Quality Engineer; Second Shift - Chelmsford, MA

Quality Engineer (Second Shift) - Chelmsford, MA | Lockheed Martin

You will be the Quality Engineer for the Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (LMMFC) team. Our team is responsible for designing, developing, and manufacturing precision‑engagement aerospace and defense systems, ensuring the highest level of quality for our customers.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Quality Engineer you will be responsible for developing and reviewing quality standards, methods, and procedures, and for partnering with design and production teams to deliver flawless products.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Review documentation related to internal and external manufacturing processes.
• Analyze and resolve process issues, driving corrective actions.
• Lead program corrective‑action meetings and participate in Material Review Boards and Failure Review Boards.
• Perform assessments and audits to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
• Interface with customers, suppliers, and program personnel on quality‑related issues while applying lean initiatives for continuous improvement.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative, detail‑oriented professional who thrives on solving complex quality challenges and championing continuous improvement. This role offers the chance to impact mission‑critical systems, work alongside world‑class engineers, and shape the future of aerospace quality.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Chelmsford. Discover more about our Chelmsford, Massachusetts location.

Security Clearance Requirement

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance. A company‑sponsored interim secret clearance is required to start.

Desired skills

Bachelors degree in a STEM related field and 2+ years of related experience and may have a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline. Working knowledge of SAP. Working knowledge of GD&T, FMEAs, and Root Cause and Corrective Action processes. Experience in Six-Sigma green belt techniques and statistical process control methods. Discrete and/or Micro-electronics experience. J-STD-001/IPC-A-610 familiarization. ASQ CQE.

Job Class

QA/Test and Inspection

Job Category

Experienced Professional

City, State

Chelmsford-MA

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility.

Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $67,000 - $117,990. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this…