Quality Engineer I - Software Configuration Management

Job ID: 111311 

 

The Leonardo DRS Land Systems business is a recognized leader in the design and integration of complex technologies into new and legacy systems and platforms for global military and commercial customers. We are a 4 year running Top Workplace in the Greater St. Louis area.  

Job Summary

Leonardo DRS Land Systems is seeking a full time Quality Engineer I – Software Configuration Management for our Bridgeton, MO facility.  This position is responsible for supporting Software quality during product development and implementation of improvements.  They will also develop, maintain, and deploy Software Quality Plans and activities that translate customer requirements into planned activities.  In addition, the Quality Engineer – SCM will maintain & support software baselines.  The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently.   

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for Software quality system development and supporting product Software quality improvements
• Develop, maintain, and deploy Software quality plans & activities that translate customer requirements into planned activities
• Perform analyses of program requirements and prepares responsive Software quality plans, procedures, schedules, and resource allocations to assure optimum quality support
• Provide ongoing Software quality system support to include participating in internal audits, ensuring implementation of peer reviews, adherence to Software Configuration Management processes, and root cause corrective actions
• Maintain & support software baselines
• Review technical documentation and specifications for completion and adherence to customer requirements
• Provide input into the existing Software CM processes and provide updates as needed
• Instill best practice methods, procedures, and controls
• Maintain and perform versioning and baseline control
• Perform internal and/or external PCA and FCA of baselined and released code
• Ability to work independently and to collaborate with junior engineers, technicians, and inspectors
• Review and approve engineering/test and contractor documentation and provide input to assure that appropriate Software quality requirements are addressed
• Lead Software product quality improvement teams and participates in Failure Review Boards
• Provide technical support for Software Build & Compilation/Test/Inspection of completed executables
• Participate in resolving customer quality issues and driving root cause and corrective action on process and product quality issues
• Assist in developing and deploying SPC initiatives

Job Responsibilities Part II

• Analyze and execute projects independently
• Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer, as required
• Lead and execute customer quality program requirements
• Develop and generate statistical reports on inspection activities and results, new product or process testing results, etc. and recommend action as required
• Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field
• Experience with Compilers, Software Build tools, C++, Java, Python, Jenkins
• Experience with Quality tools (Six Sigma tools, statistics)
• Experience with Omnify/Empower or other PLM