Quality Engineer
Overview
Join Lockheed Martin Space to drive quality across design, production, and supplier networks. You will enable reliable space hardware by applying quality principles, conducting investigations, and guiding corrective actions in collaboration with engineering, program management, and manufacturing. This role shapes product integrity and process excellence in a high-stakes aerospace environment. The work offers impact on mission-critical systems and opportunities to influence supplier performance and quality culture.
Compensation / BenefitsMedicalDentalVisionFlexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10)401(k) matchPaid time off
ResponsibilitiesApply quality principles across design, production control, and product evaluationCollaborate with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and customers on quality issuesLead product failure investigations and corrective/preventive actionsDevelop strategies to improve internal and supplier performance and productivityEvaluate quality systems to identify and fix deficienciesDesign and analyze inspection and testing processes and conduct quality testsEngage in supplier selection and maintain certification programsApply AI prompting as it relates to the position
Key requirementsBachelor in related discipline with 2 years of professional experience, or related Masters with no experienceProficient with Microsoft Office applicationsAbility to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, specifications and standardsWillingness to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays as production needsUS Citizen due to program requirementsCross-functional collaborationEffective communicationAdaptabilityVE-CAMSSAPGeometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)