Software Validation Test Lead
RTX Corporation1 month ago
Tewksbury, MA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$87k - $165k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead testing activities for a software functional area.
- Contribute to comprehensive test plans covering strategies, objectives, and timelines.
- Mentor and train junior engineers and foster continuous learning.
- Collaborate with software developers, system architects, product leads, and cross-functional teams.
- Provide stakeholders and leadership with status updates, issues, risks, and progress reports.
- Review software requirements for clarity, completeness, and testability.
- Define test objectives and create manual and automated test cases.
- Execute tests in an onsite laboratory, including occasional second- or third-shift testing.
- Analyze test results, identify discrepancies, and document recommendations for improvement.
Requirements
- Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
- Requires a minimum of 8 years of experience.
- Requires proven leadership experience in a testing environment, including test planning, status reporting, and technical-team guidance.
- Requires extensive experience in software engineering, validation, verification, requirements analysis, and/or testing.
- Requires the ability to obtain and maintain an interim Secret U.S. security clearance before the start date.
- Requires U.S. citizenship because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
- Preferred qualifications include an active Secret clearance and familiarity with Patriot software, processes, and tools.
- Preferred qualifications include knowledge of functional, integration, regression, and performance testing methodologies.
- Preferred qualifications include expertise leading test efforts for complex projects and proficiency with bug-tracking, test-management, and requirements-traceability tools.
- Preferred qualifications include proficiency with DOORS or similar tools and strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Onsite position in Tewksbury, Massachusetts.
- Relocation assistance is available.
- Eligible benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Eligible employees may receive annual short- and/or long-term incentive compensation, which is not guaranteed.
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About RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation builds aerospace and defense systems through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon businesses, serving commercial aviation, the U.S. government, and allied militaries. Its products range from aircraft engines and avionics to radars, missiles, and command-and-control software, sold via long-term OEM programs and defense contracts. Formed in 2020 by the Raytheon–United Technologies merger, RTX is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and trades on the NYSE as RTX.