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Lockheed Martin · 12 hours ago

Quality Engineer - Arlington, TX

Lockheed Martin is a leading technology innovation company, and they are seeking a Quality Engineer for the PAC-3 Missile and Launcher Evolutionary Development and Transition to Production team. The role involves leading quality initiatives, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance product quality throughout the development and production process.

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Responsibilities

Implementing and tracking quality requirements, reducing design and process risk, and driving closure of non‑conformance reports
Root cause investigations and coordinating corrective actions to prevent test failures, ensure manufacturability, meet development process requirements and schedule deadlines, and enable a seamless transition to production
Support engineering with development of Standard Operating Procedures for development builds and testing, and reviewing process records to confirm compliance to requirements
Providing technical liaison support for quality engineering matters, including flight‑test participation and Earned Value Control Account Management
Collaborate with cross-functional peers to ensure all quality requirements are proactively worked and completed in a timely fashion with precision
Preparing program presentations for senior leaders and customers, and contributing to strategic quality initiatives

Qualification

AS9100 Quality ManagementRoot Cause InvestigationQuality Requirements DevelopmentInspection/Testing EquipmentMicrosoft Apps ProficiencySAP ExperienceIPC Standards KnowledgeProject ManagementGeometric DimensioningLean Six SigmaTeam BuildingEffective Communication

Required

STEM degree at Bachelors level or above
Demonstrated understanding of AS9100 Quality Management Systems
Experience in product development, design for manufacturing, and transition to production
Experience with manufacturing of electrical/electronic hardware and electro-mechanical assemblies
Demonstrated understanding of IPC standards (IPC-A-600, etc.) and experience inspecting and troubleshooting electrical/electronic hardware and electro-mechanical assemblies
Quality experience with the use of inspection/measuring/testing equipment/gages and calibration
Ability to interpret drawings and specifications and industry standards
Experience with control and disposition of non-conforming product
Quality experience working with Engineering in prototype labs
Experience in developing and reviewing quality requirements, procedures, and work instructions
Demonstrated understanding of procedure/process assessment and product audit techniques
Experience with root cause investigation, corrective action, and preventive action using tools like 8D, 5-Why, Fault Tree, FMEA, Standard Work, Control Plans, etc… and ability to collaboratively solve problems for improving designs and manufacturing processes
Strong project management skills, with demonstrated ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Effective inclusive interpersonal skills, including team building, risk identification, collaboration, problem solving, and presentations in hybrid working environments (remote and in office)
Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Subcontracting, Program Management, Finance, suppliers, customers, and all other stakeholders
Proficient with Microsoft apps: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint
SAP and APRISO experience
Experience working with US Government Department of War customers
Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Ability to travel up to 25%

Preferred

Certifications: ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA), Lean Six Sigma, MRBQ
Experience with performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements
Experience performing Design/Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (D/PFMEA)
Windchill / Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system experience
Tableau or other data analytics software experience
Strong familiarity with Production Operations
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience with Additive Manufacturing
Earned Value Management System Control Account Manager (CAM) certification
Familiar with requirements for handling and control of Government Furnished Equipment/Property

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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