Quality Engineer Sr

Who We Are

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting‑edge technology and engineering.

At Lockheed Martin, we’re revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world‑class team of professionals. Our mission‑driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world.

Applies quality principles in the areas of: design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality for make and/or buy products. Performs technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings and procedures. Collaborates with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place.

Engages in product failure investigations, material review board decisions and corrective/preventive action. Ensures corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and/or are compliant with requirements. Develops strategies and systems designed to improve internal and/or supplier performance and productivity. Evaluates quality systems for deficiency identification and correction. Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducts product quality tests, performs statistical analysis to assess products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.

Engages in supplier selection process and maintain certification programs.

You are a dynamic and results‑oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes. You thrive in a fast‑paced environment and are adept at managing complex projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your strong analytical skills, coupled with your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments, make you an invaluable asset to our team.

We believe that flexibility is the future of work. We are proud to offer the flexible 4X10 work schedule that supports our employees’ diverse personal needs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or technical field or combined equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of progressive quality engineering experience in aerospace/defense or high‑tech manufacturing; experience in a senior or lead role.
• Thorough understanding of Quality principles in Aerospace industry.
• Demonstrated understanding of audit techniques.
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications, including vaulted/redline drawings.

• Lean manufacturing background (Lean Six-Sigma Green Belt or higher).
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE).
• Familiarity with DoD/FAA/ESA regulations, MIL-STD standards, and export‑control compliance (ITAR/EAR).
• Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications:
  Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• Effective communication skills (both written and verbal).

No telecommuting. Work is on‑site full‑time at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week.

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.

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