Lockheed Martin · 2 days ago
Quality Assurance Engineer Sr (Level 3)
Fort Worth Texas
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$94K/yr - $163K/yr
5+ years expLockheed Martin is a leader in aerospace and defense, and they are seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer. The selected candidate will be responsible for achieving total quality performance across multiple sites for strategic suppliers, ensuring that supplier performance aligns with quality goals while sustaining production delivery requirements.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Willing to commute to and between suppliers, working to complete customer obligations as required
The selected candidate will be responsible for achieving total quality performance across multiple sites for strategic suppliers that produce major airframe and systems components
Candidate needs working knowledge background in GD&T, Inspection, Tooling, AS9100, AS9102
Must have thorough knowledge and effectively apply structured root cause analysis for effective corrective action utilizing quality science tools that may include the following: FMEA, Cause Mapping, Cause & Effect diagrams, 8D, Fault Tree analysis
Goals are to lead the supplier through the process of developing and executing plans that ensure long term flow of defect-free on time products in support of Lockheed Martin Aero production
The selected candidate will be accountable for collaborating with functional organizations and leadership at the supplier sites and at Lockheed Martin Aero to solve technical and contractual issues, and for ensuring that supplier performance is aligned with quality goals while sustaining production delivery requirements
Qualification
Required
Proficient in Blueprint Reading and First Article Inspection (FAI)
Interpretation of Engineering Process Specifications
Background in verification methods for complex machined parts and assemblies
Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Knowledgeable level RCCA ensuring effectiveness of CA plans
Knowledgeable in surveillance of QMS / manufacturing processes
Must have thorough knowledge and effectively apply structured root cause analysis for effective corrective action utilizing quality science tools that may include the following: FMEA, Cause Mapping, Cause & Effect diagrams, 8D, Fault Tree analysis
Must be a US Citizen. This position supports a facility that requires special access
A level 3 employee Typically has 5 - 10 years of professional experience
Preferred
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent related experience and 5 years of professional experience
Green belt, Black belt, and Six Sigma certification is a plus
Proficient in Microsoft office applications
Effective written and oral communication skills
Self-starter with effective time management skills
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.
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
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