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.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Knowledge of quality systems/processes and expertise in external quality standards
• Ability to interpret software design and code to verify the implementation of requirements
• Proficient skill with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and resolve technical issues with multiple teams, suppliers, and customers
- Background in a STEM discipline (e.g., engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics, or a related field).
- Knowledge of software development life cycle models
- Knowledge of configuration management and control tools
- Technical experience in a related discipline (e.g., Quality Engineering, System Safety, Engineering, Integration & Test)
- Experience in supporting Agile/Scrum software development
- Experience with ClearQuest, DOORS, VersionOne (Agility), 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 nonconformance processing, including 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
- Lean/Six Sigma Green belt
- ASQ Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE)
- Knowledge of AS9100D and CMMI requirements
- Able to work independently in an environment with challenging requirements and dynamic schedules
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $79300.00 - $147300.00
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/combined education
- Knowledge of quality systems, processes, and external quality standards
- Ability to interpret software design and code to verify implementation of requirements
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
- Excellent communication skills and ability to resolve technical issues with multiple teams, suppliers, and customers
- STEM background, such as engineering, computer science, physics, or mathematics
- Knowledge of software development life cycle models
- Knowledge of configuration management and control tools
- Technical experience in quality engineering, system safety, engineering, or integration and test
- Experience supporting Agile or Scrum software development
- Experience with ClearQuest, DOORS, VersionOne, or other configuration management tools
- Experience with Atlassian tools such as JIRA and Confluence
- Experience with code collaboration tools
- Experience in test planning, processing, nonconformance processing, root cause analysis, and corrective action development
- Experience establishing quality assurance performance metrics and process improvements
- Experience supporting US Military or other government customers
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- ASQ Certified Software Quality Engineer certification
- Knowledge of AS9100D and CMMI requirements
- Ability to work independently with challenging requirements and dynamic schedules
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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
