Leonardo DRS is a prime contractor, leading technology innovator and supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and defense contractors worldwide. The company specializes in naval and maritime systems, ground combat mission command and network computing, global satellite communications and network infrastructure, avionics systems, and intelligence and security solutions. Additionally, the company builds power systems and electro-optical/infrared systems for a wide range of commercial customers. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Leonardo DRS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A. For additional information on DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com
Job ID: 108221
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 3 year running Top Workplace in the Greater St. Louis area.
Job Summary
Leonardo DRS Land Systems is seeking a full time Quality Engineer II - Software Configuration Management. This position is responsible for supporting Software quality during product development and implementation of improvements. They will develop, maintain, and deploy Software Quality Plans and activities that translate customer requirements into planned activities. This position must be able to work independently and provide technical training and mentorship to lower-level engineers, technicians, and inspectors. 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
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
Document CCB meeting minutes, when needed
Work independently and provide technical training and mentorship to lower-level engineers, technicians, and inspectors
Perform analyses of program requirements and prepares responsive Software quality plans, procedures, schedules, and resource allocations to assure optimum quality support
Review and approve engineering, test and contractor documentation and provide input to assure that appropriate Software quality requirements are addressed
Provide ongoing Software quality system support to include performing internal audits, ensuring implementation of peer reviews, adherence to Software Configuration Management processes, and root cause corrective actions
Lead Software product quality improvement teams and participate in Failure Review Boards
Provide technical support for Software build and compilation, Test, and inspection of completed executables
Review technical documentation and specifications for completion and adherence to customer requirements
Lead 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
Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer, as required
Lead and execute customer quality program requirements
Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization
Job Responsibilities Part II
Attend appropriate customer, business, or program meetings
Develop and generate statistical reports on inspection activities and results, new product or process testing results and recommend action as required
Consider financial impacts of Software quality process controls and inspections
Prepare Software quality engineering reports and recommendations
Provide regular reporting of progress and status
Completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years of experience
Competent technical expertise and application domain knowledge
Experience with Compilers, SW Build tools, C++, Java, Python, or Jenkins
Experience with Quality Standards (ISO, AS9100D)
Experience with Quality tools (Six Sigma tools, statistics)
Experience with Omnify/Empower or other PLM Tools
Experience with GitLab or other Software Version Control Tools, DOORS
ASQ certification desired
Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, communication and writing skills
Ability to define problems and drive to root cause and effective corrective action
Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LSY
Leonardo DRS Land Systems division is a recognized world leader in the integration of complex technologies into legacy systems and platforms for military and commercial customers globally. DRS Land Systems offers a diverse portfolio of military products and technologies focused on battlefield reconnaissance and surveillance, survivability, lethality, heavy transport mobility, fuel and water distribution, radar and electronic systems testing. Headquartered in Bridgeton, MO with a 100- acre heavy equipment manufacturing facility in West Plains, MO, and a site in Goleta, GA.
DRS Land Systems offers a comprehensive benefits plan designed to meet the needs of all our employees:
· Medical/dental/vision insurance
· 401K retirement plan
· Short-term and long-term disability coverage
· Life insurance
· Vacation & Health & Emergency leave
· Paid holidays
· Paid parental leave
· Student loan repayment
· Tuition reimbursement
· Flexible work schedule
