Quality Engineer Sr

Job ID: 700876BR

Date posted: Aug. 04, 2025

Description:Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more- we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

As a Production Quality Engineer, you will support the Electronic Assembly and Test Facility. This position will apply 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. Perform technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings and procedures. Collaborate with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place. Engage in product failure investigations, material review board decisions and corrective/preventive action. Ensure corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and/or are compliant with requirements. Develop strategies and systems designed to improve internal and/or supplier performance and productivity. Evaluate quality systems for deficiency identification and correction. Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conduct product quality tests, perform statistical analysis to assess products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications. Engage in supplier selection process and maintain certification programs.

We are seeking an energized individual who is passionate about building the space technologies of tomorrow. Will you join us in the journey?

Benefits of Employment:

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin strives for a work environment that supports differences and big-picture thinking.

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

• Medical
  
• Dental
  
• 401k
  
• Paid time off
  
• Work/life balance
  
• Career development
  
• Mentorship opportunities
  
• Rewards & recognition
  

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

Basic Qualifications:

To be successful in this role you will need to possess the following requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in technical discipline (e.g., engineering field) or equivalent discipline (e.g., Chemical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering)
  
• Knowledge of manufacturing/quality processes and documentation
  
• Ability to comprehend and interpret drawings, work instructions, schematics, and specifications
  
• Root Cause Analysis experience
  
• Demonstrates thorough attention to detail
  
• Required to work off shifts, overtime and nonstandard work weeks as needed to meet product deliveries
  
• Must be able to obtain Secret Security Clearance
  

Desired Skills:

• Experience with PR/MRB process (PR/QMRB certification preferred)
  
• Experience driving robust Corrective Actions Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA certification preferred)
  
• Experience working independently with customers and suppliers
  
• Experience creating and modifying Receiving Inspection Plans
  
• Green Belt Trained and/or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
  
• Team lead or formal leadership experience
  
• Understands lean manufacturing and quality optimization in a production environment
  
• Experience with SAP, P2P, VECAMS, and data analytics to report trends and achieve results
  
• Excellent communication skills to engage the team, customers and senior leaders
  
• Resourceful self-starter possessing a "learning orientation"
  

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 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.

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.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First