Software Quality Engineer - E2

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Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Hybrid
71K-131K Annually
Entry level
Aerospace • Security • Cybersecurity • Industrial
The Role
Develops and applies software quality principles for software-based systems. Conducts verification, validation, inspections, audits, requirements traceability, software product reviews, and testing of hardware-in-the-loop systems. Designs software development and maintenance processes, evaluates quality systems, identifies deficiencies, and ensures compliance with contractual, technical, and process requirements.
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WHAT WE'RE DOING

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are inspired by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and creative thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future!

THE WORK 

  • Develops, modifies and applies quality principles to the development and use of software and software-based systems for make and/or buy software products.
  • Performs verification and validation of test equipment including hardware in the loop systems.
  • Develops overall operating criteria to ensure implementation of the software quality program according to project, process and contract requirements and objectives.
  • Designs and implements software development and maintenance processes.
  • Defines audit strategy to ensure compliance to systems/software processes.
  • Designs, specifies and conducts test methods for software inspection, verification and validation.
  • Evaluates and analyzes software quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
  • Ensures measures meet acceptable reliability standards.
  • Performs software product reviews against contractual, technical and/or process requirements.
  • Reviews include requirement specifications, design documents, source code, test plans and procedures, materials, tools, techniques, and methodologies.
  • Performs or directs verification of software requirement allocations, traceability, and testability.

WHO WE ARE

Our customers are world-wide and so is our reputation for creating original solutions with the latest technologies. Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families at night.

WHO YOU ARE

You thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment and are committed to delivering best-in-class products and solutions.

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education. 
  • Ability to obtain Secret Clearance
  • Knowledge of Software Development Life cycle models
  • Knowledge of Software Quality,Software Engineering or Systems Engineering experience in Requirements Analysis
  • Design/Development Software Integration and test
  • Ability to interpret software design and code
Desired Skills
  • Team Collaboration – Strong organizational and communication abilities; adept at working within cross‑functional teams.
  • Metrics Development & Analysis – Create, interpret, and act on data‑driven metrics to highlight concerns and promote best practices.Issue
  • Communication & Problem Solving – Effectively engage diverse audiences to surface issues, facilitate discussions, and generate solutions.Agile/Lean
  • Development Experience – Support software development teams operating under various Agile frameworks.
  • Quality Systems Knowledge – Knowledge of internal quality processes and external quality standards.
  • Toolset Expertise – Experience with software development and planning tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and Code Collaborator.
  • Process & Product Evaluation – Conduct assessments to verify compliance, effectiveness, and continuous‑improvement opportunities.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $70500.00 - $130900.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.  

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
  • For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience or combined education
  • Ability to obtain Secret clearance
  • Knowledge of software development life cycle models
  • Software quality, software engineering, or systems engineering experience in requirements analysis
  • Experience with software integration and testing
  • Ability to interpret software design and code
  • Strong organizational and communication abilities with cross-functional collaboration experience
  • Metrics development and analysis experience
  • Issue communication and problem-solving skills
  • Agile or Lean development experience
  • Knowledge of internal quality processes and external quality standards
  • Experience with JIRA, Confluence, and Code Collaborator
  • Process and product evaluation experience

Lockheed Martin Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Lockheed Martin and has not been reviewed or approved by Lockheed Martin.

  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are described as a standout element, with a strong 401(k) program and options like an employee stock purchase plan. Feedback suggests these features meaningfully enhance total compensation and long‑term financial security.
  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is portrayed as comprehensive from day one, with multiple plan options, mental health resources, and virtual care. Wellness supports such as on‑site services and preventive programs are also highlighted.
  • Flexible Benefits — Work arrangements often include compressed schedules and telework, contributing to a favorable work‑life balance. Feedback suggests this flexibility is a key reason many view the overall package positively.

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The Company
HQ: Bethesda, MD
108,588 Employees
Year Founded: 1912

What We Do

Customer Focus, Innovation and Purpose are Built Into Everything We Do. Lockheed Martin. Your Mission is Ours ™. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.

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