Software Quality Assurance Engineer II​/III

Description Who We Are We are Textron Systems, best known for innovative defense technologies and services. We are a part of Textron Inc, one of the world’s leading multi-industry companies, recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat and many more. Our company leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services.

But our business is all about people – the customers who rely on us and the exceptional team that brings our mission to life.

We've been in the industry for more than 50 years and embraced the unique capabilities that come with being a mid-sized player. We bring the agility of a small business to meet our customers' most urgent requirements and empower our team members to push past possible. We can scale quickly to solve the big problems, working across functions, sites, and business lines to make it happen.

We’re comprised of 7 domains specializing in Air, Sea, Land, Weapons Systems, Electronic Systems, Propulsion, and Testing and Training Simulations.

Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide necessary and life-changing services and products to our customers. We are right where the real work happens. By joining our team, you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth. Talent development is a big part of who we are.

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Job Summary You will have the opportunity to work in a multi-functional team environment with a wide diversity of exciting technologies and products. Whether your desired career path is technical or leadership, Textron is highly diversified with a strong grow-from-within philosophy that offers exceptional opportunities for career growth.

About This Role As a Software/Systems Quality Engineer at Textron Systems’ Weapon Systems division, you will perform a variety of quality engineering assignments including:

Monitor the development process and work products on projects through the entire life cycle

Work with and mentor engineers to ensure compliance to Textron’s development process

Review and approve engineering work products

Witness/monitor testing to ensure the product meets standards of quality and reliability

Review, monitor, and approve release activities

Provide QA oversight for assigned suppliers

Perform audits of engineering work products

Qualifications

Qualifications:

B.S. and/or M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field with 2+ year’s experience (Level II)
B.S. and/or M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field with 5+ year’s experience (Level III)
Practical experience in software/systems engineering in all phases of project life cycle

Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills

Creative problem solver

Able to obtain/maintain a government secret security clearance

Excellent multi-tasking, time management, and organizational skills

Understanding of Software/Systems Quality Assurance concepts and principles

Understanding of Software Configuration Management and release concepts

Basic personal computer skills (e.g. word processing, spreadsheet, presentation)
Desired Skills/Experience Knowledge and practical experience with the SEI CMMI, ISO 9001 and AS9100

IEEE STD  - Software Quality Metrics Methodology IEEE STD 730-2014 - Standard for Software Quality Assurance Processes Experience working in a defense engineering environment

Experience in process and product auditing

Experience with RTCA DO-330 - Software Tool Qualification Considerations,Software/Systems Quality engineering…