2026 Full-time Software Quality Engineer Onsite (AZ)

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We have an immediate need for a Software Quality Engineer for the Air Space and Defense Systems (ASDS) and Naval Power (NP) Strategic Business Units (SBU) located in Tucson AZ. You will work with the different cross functional organizations as an individual contributor to ensure verification and validation of design development and integration of Raytheons digital products. Digital products include artifacts related to embedded code simulations firmware and other artifacts as required by contract.

What You Will Do:

• Program Execution Support participate in all phases of systems/digital products design and development. Ensure that the digital products have are compliant with product/process requirements. Review and approve inputs/outputs to Software Systems System Integration and Test and other work products.
• Product Continuous Improvement perform independent evaluations/risk assessments of activities across the digital products development lifecycle. Drive continuous improvements by assessing process/product measures to instill a continuous improvement and a data driven culture throughout your assigned program effort.
• Product Integrity ensure integrity of the digital products & the Technical Data Package. Monitor and participate in the test and release of the work products. Measure and analyze key software attributes.
• Teamwork Provides guidance both to project staff and department senior staff. Guides the successful completion of program quality assessments and may function in a software quality leadership role. Interacts with senior product development and test personnel through both written and verbal communication. Has extensive knowledge of emerging software development and quality paradigms.
• Process Improvement improve and deploy Quality Engineering processes. Lead project activities to improve key processes. Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective action planning. Partner with key stakeholders to improve product quality and process effectiveness.
• Knowledge and Tools practical experience and knowledge with Agile or DevOps software development. Emphasis on software testing continuous integration and continuous monitoring to improve product quality in areas such as code analysis root cause corrective action information assurance and development methodologies.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelors degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)

• This position requires 12 months or less of related professional experience (excluding internships)

• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Project and workload management skills to utilize resources effectively to satisfy demanding internal customers and implementation schedules
• Balance of both technical and soft skills for team interfacing and cohesion
• Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Possess the ability to serve as an organizational spokesperson
• Act as an advisor to management customers and team members on Software Quality concepts and practices
• Working ISO9000/AS9100 and IPDS
• Experience using CORE/Six Sigma practices and methodologies to continuously improve software systems created using the Quality Management System requirements based on AS9100 and AS9115
• Practical experience of Guidance Navigation Signal Processing Radar and Discrimination systems and associated algorithms is desired.
• Previous experience with Agile or DevOps software development practices. Emphasis on software testing continuous integration and continuous monitoring is preferred.
• Education or experience on the following: software/firmware development processes; conducting quality assessments of software products and artifacts.

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

• Location information: Tucson AZ: who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to the development of our products.

• Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS) an agency of the Department of Defense handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

  The salary range for this role is 55000 USD - 107000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.
  Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
  Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.
  This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
  RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

  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 or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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