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Lockheed Martin • Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States
Role & seniority: Software Quality Engineer (senior-level) focused on software processes, quality, and metrics within a defense/space program.
Stack/tools: C/C++/Java coding; configuration management tools (Git, ClearQuest, ClearCase, DOORS); Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence); test planning and nonconformance processes; metric reporting and CAPA tools.
Evaluate software processes/products for conformity to standards and program-defined processes.
Ensure quality across the SDLC via completeness, consistency, correctness, and conformance checks; drive continuous improvement metrics.
Track nonconformances/defects; perform root cause analysis; lead corrective/preventive actions and lessons learned.
Proficiency in C/C++ and/or Java
Experience with configuration management tools (Git, ClearQuest, ClearCase, DOORS)
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum software development
Experience with test planning and addressing nonconformances (RCA, CAPA)
Ability to establish quality metrics and drive process improvements
Some exposure to government/military or subcontractor environments
Lean/Six Sigma Black/Green Belt
ASQ CSQE certification
Experience with US government customers and supplier management
Experience with Atlassian tools beyond basics
Location & work type: Onsite full-time at a Lockheed Martin facility; ability to work remotely/some remote options allowed.
Job Description
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
Evaluation of software processes and products and their conformity to standards, models, and software engineering program-defined processes Ensuring quality is built into program processes and products by checking for completeness, consistency, correctness, and conformance throughout the entire software development life cycle and maintenance activities to determine whether the program's objectives have been satisfied and if continuous improvement is needed Developing, monitoring, measuring, and analyzing software metrics for continuous improvement The candidate needs to be able to take on roles that sometimes fall outside of the conventional SQE job description, like directing AS9100 audit support, program metric definition and reporting, supplier surveys, evaluation of nonconformances trending, and driving lessons learned and best practices Track and manage nonconformances, software defects, trend analysis, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive action activities for the program
Benefits Of Employment
To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin strives for a work environment that supports differences and big-picture thinking.
Benefits
Medical Dental 401k Paid time off Work/life balance Career development Mentorship opportunities Rewards & recognition
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
Desired Skills
Ability to read/write code in C, C++, and/or Java Knowledge of configuration management and control tools Technical experience in a related discipline (e.g., Quality Engineering, System Safety, Engineering, Manufacturing, Integration & Test) Experience in supporting Agile/Scrum software development Experience with Git, ClearQuest, ClearCase, DOORS, and/or other Configuration Management tools Experience with Atlassian tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence) Experience with code collaborator tools Experience in test planning, processing, and addressing nonconformance to include root cause analysis and corrective action development Experience in establishing quality assurance performance metrics for identifying process improvement Experience with US Military customers and/or other government customer support organizations Experience working with subcontractors and suppliers Lean/Six Sigma black (or green) belt ASQ Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE)
Other Important Information
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to work remotely
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.