Lockheed Martin · 2 hours ago
Quality Engineer Senior - Arlington, TX
Arlington Texas
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$82K/yr - $144K/yrLockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Quality Engineer Senior for the PAC-3 Missile and Launcher Sustainment team. The role involves driving quality excellence across the sustainment lifecycle and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure high-quality standards are maintained throughout the product sustainment process.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Subcontracting, Program Management, suppliers, and customers to embed quality standards throughout the product sustainment process
Provide technical data and analysis to support engineering investigations and root‑cause/corrective‑preventive actions
Lead data‑integrity reviews, drive closure of non‑conformance reports, and contribute to Corrective Action Board meetings
Conduct field inspections of hardware, document findings, and serve as the technical liaison for quality‑engineering matters
Travel to inspection or delivery sites (up to 50%+ travel) to ensure product acceptance and reliability
Qualification
Required
STEM degree at Bachelors level or above, and or equivalent experience/combined education
Must have a minimum of an active Secret security clearance
Previous quality experience in developing and reviewing quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures
Demonstrated understanding of audit techniques
Thorough understanding of engineering requirements and inspection methods
Ability to interpret drawings and specifications
Experience with control and disposition of non-conforming Material (Material Review Board)
Experience solving complex problems associated with the quality of products and in Quality Management processes / capable of performing root cause analysis and identifying solutions to complex problems
Experience working with Government customers
Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc
Must be able to effectively communicate and interact with Technical Operations, Manufacturing, and all other stakeholders
Ability to travel to required inspection or delivery locations, ranging from day trips to multiple weeks (10+) up to 50%+
Ability to obtain a passport
Preferred
STEM degree at bachelors level or higher preferred
Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification or ASQ Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)
Effective interpersonal skills, including team building and collaboration
Effective communication skills - written, oral, listening, and presentation
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Strong problem-solving skills
SAP / ERP, SharePoint and Tableau or other business intelligence software experience
Strong familiarity with Production Operations
Experience with Program Office / Customer Interaction, preferably DOD
An understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience with source inspection and surveillance activities at suppliers (including acceptance of product / testing)
Thorough understanding in AS9100 and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems as well as AS9145 Advanced Product Quality Planning
Experience with use of inspection gages and measuring equipment
Earned Value Management System Cost Account Manager (EVMS CAM) certification
Familiar with requirements for handling and control of Government Furnished Equipment / Property during field, ground or operational tests
Ability to obtain an international driver's license
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
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.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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