Principal Software Quality Engineer onsite Woburn, MA

Location and

Employment Type

Onsite, Woburn, MA

U.S. citizenship required.
DoD Secret clearance required; interim clearance must be obtained prior to start.

• Participate in all phases of systems/digital products design and development; ensure compliance with product/process requirements; review and approve inputs/outputs to Software, Systems, System Integration and Test.
• Perform independent evaluations and risk assessments across the digital product development lifecycle; drive continuous improvements and a data‑driven culture.
• Ensure integrity of digital products and the Technical Data Package; monitor and participate in test and release of work products; measure and analyze key software attributes.
• Provide guidance to project staff and senior staff, leading program quality assessments and functioning in a software quality leadership role.
• Facilitate root‑cause analysis and corrective action planning; improve and deploy Quality Engineering processes.
• Lead projects to improve key processes and partner with stakeholders to enhance product quality.
• Apply knowledge of Agile or Dev Ops software development, testing, continuous integration, continuous monitoring, code analysis, and information assurance.

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and at least 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with software/firmware development processes and quality assessments of software products and artifacts.
• Experience in Agile or Dev Ops environments; software testing, continuous integration, and/or continuous monitoring.
• Ability to obtain interim U.S. government‑issued security clearance prior to start.
• U.S. citizenship required.

• Project and workload management skills.
• Technical leadership of small teams.
• Ability to define and review quality requirements for program bids and proposals.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Advisor to management, customers, and team members on Software Quality concepts and practices.
• Knowledge of Earned Value, ISO
  9000/AS9100, IPDS, CORE/Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with Guidance, Navigation, Signal Processing, Radar and discrimination systems desired.
• Advanced degree (M.S.) preferred.

• Salary: 107,500
  
  USD–204,500
  
  USD (range).
• Benefits: health, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, parental leave, paid time off, holidays.
• Annual incentive compensation programs for eligible positions.

RTX is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.