Job Description
You will be the Quality Engineer Staff for the Quality Engineering team. Our team is responsible for delivering world‑class missile production quality and continuous improvement across the PAC‑3 MSE program.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Quality Engineer Staff you will be responsible for shaping the quality culture, driving performance, and mentoring talent on the manufacturing site.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Implement and verify contractual quality requirements while interfacing daily with production sites.
- Lead failure analysis, Material Review Board activities, and corrective‑action processes.
- Interpret engineering specifications and ensure acceptance of quality products.
- Partner with Integrated Product Teams to drive continuous improvement and compliance.
- Develop and deliver technical training that strengthens the Quality Management System.
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who thrives on solving complex problems and developing talent. This role offers high impact on a critical missile program, visibility with senior leadership, and the opportunity to influence best‑in‑class quality practices.
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications
• STEM degree at the Bachelor level or above, or
equivalent experience/combined education.
• Strong understanding of engineering requirements and mechanical and electrical inspection methods
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, contracts that will enable development and review of QE processes, and related Performance Metrics.
• Experience with control and disposition of non-conforming material (Material Review Board).
• Capable of performing root cause analysis and identifying solutions to complex problems utilizing causal analysis tools.
• Must be able to effectively communicate and interact with Quality Management, Program Management, Technical Operations, Manufacturing, Government Representatives,
and other stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with the capability to work in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
Desired skills
• STEM degree at the Bachelor level or above preferred.
• High energy, self-starting, team player who achieves goals.
• Proven ability to resolve complex technical issues.
• A basic understanding of the MFC SAP and P2P business systems.
• Experience as a team lead and facilitator.
• Experience with hardware inspections.
• Experience with AS9100, AS9102, J-STD-001, and IPC-610 interpretation and application experience.
EEO
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.
Other Important Information
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
Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedule Information
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.
Security Clearance Information
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $99,700 - $175,835. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $114,700 - $198,720. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.