Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking a Staff Software Quality Engineer to ensure product and process quality within their software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Experience using AS9100D Quality Management System (QMS)
- Experience supporting Agile programs including Agile DevOps
- Experience defining, collecting, and reporting data analytics/software quality metrics
- Experience in computer programming language(s) (e.g. C, C++, C, Java, Java Script, etc.)
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience in audits of engineering processes
- Experience in software supplier management (i.e., supplier audits)
Responsibilities
- Review customer, system and software requirements to ensure the flow down of requirements is complete and unambiguous.
- Review and verify design documents meet appropriate standards.
- Review source code and provide technical feedback and solutions alternatives.
- Reviews, analysis and reports on software/firmware quality discrepancies related to the product(s) being delivered, including disciplined root cause analysis, corrective and preventative action implementation and rigorous follow-up to verify effectiveness
- Develops and executes Software Quality Program Plan (SQPP) and Software Development Plan (SDP) to ensure technical and contractual requirements are achieved throughout engineering, procurement, manufacturing, integration, test and sustainment lifecycle
- Perform process audits of software development processes to assure compliance to established policies, procedures, work instructions, and program specific plans.
- Examine the products associated with the preparation and configuration control of software test environments to assess the team’s readiness to enter formal testing.
Other
- RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
- CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
- TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Mathematics, or related discipline from an accredited institution
- Minimum 12 years of experience in Software Quality, Software Engineering or related discipline