Senior Software Quality Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-11-24

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA803: Marlborough, MA Building 3 1001 Boston Post Road Building 3, Marlborough, MA, 01752 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Our Connected Aviation – Air Traffic Solutions Quality team is seeking a Software Quality Engineer (SWQE) to support program lifecycles and ensure that products and processes are compliant with program, company, and regulatory standards.

What You Will Do

• Interface with program management, engineering, development, integration and test teams

• Interface with Customer representatives

• Assess Engineering work products (Peer Reviews, Configuration Control Boards, Code Reviews, Product Readiness, etc.) to identify and eliminate in-phase defects

• Schedule and perform program internal audits and objective evaluations to verify compliance and effectiveness with program processes

• Manage program Corrective Actions, perform root cause analysis

• Develop, review, and approve program Quality Plans, CDRLs, etc.

• Participate in program team meetings, peer reviews, technical reviews, and formal reviews, such as Gate reviews and program milestone reviews

• Participate in test preparation and execution to ensure requirement verification

• Participate (identify, review, mitigate) in program Risk and Opportunity process

• Provide proposal inputs including: labor bids with justifiable task descriptions / Basis of Estimates (BOEs)

• Drive continuous improvement

Qualifications You Must Have

• Experience with quality systems, ISO 9001/AS 9100, quality concepts and an understanding of aerospace/defense regulations and standards.

• Analytical skills in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions

• Domain knowledge in SW Coding and/or Testing

• Domain knowledge in Agile/Scrum, DevOps, Code Analysis

• Proposal support experience including writing Basis of Estimates (BOEs)

• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, Project and Outlook)

• This role will require obtaining a FAA clearance

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience ​

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in engineering processes, in systems engineering or quality, or related field

• Independent, self-motivated individual with demonstrated success in leading teams

• Working knowledge in aerospace

• Proven ability as BOE developer and Approver

• Strong presentation skills and proven success communicating at all levels

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

• Adoption Assistance         

• Autism Benefit

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services

• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

• And more! 

May be eligible for relocation.

Learn More & Apply Now!

Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today.

*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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