Quality Engineer - E2

Requisition  Eligible?:
Yes

ERP amount: N/ARelocation:
Possible Type:
Exempt

Shift: 1

Clearance Prior to Start:
None Final Clearance:
Secret Pay Transparency: $70,500.00 - $Experience Level: Experienced Professional FT/PT/Casual:
Full Time Department : RMS Manufacturing Business Unit: RMS Manufacturing Standard

Job Description WHAT WE’RE DOINGAt Lockheed Martin, quality is foundational to mission success. Within our manufacturing environment, teams build and support complex electronic and electromechanical products for critical defense programs. Our quality organization ensures products are built, inspected, accepted, and delivered in compliance with engineering, customer, contractual, and regulatory requirements while driving production excellence and continuous improvement.

THE WORKThis requisition is for a Quality Engineer supporting defense production programs within a manufacturing environment. The selected candidate will support quality engineering activities for assigned programs and functional areas, helping ensure compliant product is delivered on time while supporting factory execution and customer commitments.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Support quality engineering activities for assigned programs and manufacturing areas.

Review manufacturing documentation to verify that quality requirements are met and compliant product is delivered.

Support corrective action activities, identify trends, assist with problem resolution, and track actions to completion.

Participate in Material Review Boards (MRB) and Failure Review Boards (FRB), including support for disposition of nonconforming hardware, containment actions, and verification of root cause and corrective action.

Evaluate product quality and determine hardware acceptability in accordance with established requirements, procedures, and assigned authority.

Interface with customers, suppliers, program teams, and internal stakeholders on quality-related issues.

Support customer audits, process reviews, and product delivery coordination for assigned areas.

Provide quality support for special manufacturing processes and production teams to ensure compliance and effective execution.

Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Production, and Program teams to resolve issues, maintain production flow, and improve quality performance.

Support continuous improvement efforts focused on reducing escapes and strengthening product quality.

Perform technical evaluations of product requirements, specifications, drawings, models/designs, procedures, and manufacturing processes.

Support inspection, testing, statistical analysis, and evaluation of products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.

WHO YOU AREYou are an early-career quality engineering professional who works effectively in a fast-paced, high-visibility manufacturing environment. You are developing the ability to evaluate quality issues, support quality decisions, and collaborate across teams to resolve problems and maintain production flow.

You communicate clearly, follow through on commitments, and work effectively with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders while balancing quality, production, and program priorities. You demonstrate sound judgment, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and apply quality engineering principles.

WHY JOIN USThis is an opportunity to support critical defense programs in a visible role with direct impact on quality, delivery, and customer confidence. You will work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and program teams while developing your quality engineering expertise and helping ensure compliant hardware is delivered in support of important mission needs.

Basic Qualifications Engineering degree or equivalent technical education and experience.
1+ year of quality or manufacturing-related experience.

Ability to review documentation and ensure compliance with requirements.

Familiarity with root cause analysis, corrective actions, MRB/FRB, and nonconformance resolution.

Strong communication, problem-solving, attention to detail, teamwork, and ability to obtain a security clearance.

Desired Skills Experience supporting defense manufacturing programs involving electronic or electromechanical hardware.

Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment.

Experience supporting corrective action meetings and tracking issues to closure.

Experience evaluating product or process compliance in a manufacturing environment.

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