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Sr. Quality Engineer, Advanced Programs - Secret Clearance Required

Lockheed Martin

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$39.23-78.18 /h
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Orlando, FL
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Job Overview:

Job Description

You will be the Sr. Quality Engineer, Advanced Programs for the Advanced Programs Special Programs team. Our team is responsible for delivering advanced program solutions with uncompromising quality.



What You Will Be Doing


As the Sr. Quality Engineer, Advanced Programs you will be a part of shaping and safeguarding the quality of our products and processes in a dynamic development environment.


Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:



  • Developing and reviewing quality standards, processes, methods, work instructions, and procedures for manufactured and procured products

  • Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to ensure quality standards are implemented and met

  • Identifying, trending, and resolving non‑conformances in a timely manner

  • Driving corrective‑action initiatives with suppliers and internal stakeholders

  • Mentoring junior engineers and fostering a collaborative, data‑driven culture



Why Join Us


The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem‑solver who thrives in fast‑paced, high‑impact projects. You will work with cutting‑edge hardware, influence product reliability, and see your contributions directly affect mission success. We value technical excellence and provide the resources you need to grow.


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 Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.



MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.


Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in related discipline, with 5 years or more of professional experience, 4 years professional experience with a related Master's degree, or equivalent combined education/experience

- Must have an active Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance

- Knowledge of manufacturing/quality processes and documentation

-Experience developing quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured products

-Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and contracts

- Experience with control and disposition of non-conforming material

Desired skills

- Root Cause & corrective action implementation experience including Failure Review Board chair or co-chair

-Experience working with multiple levels of Government customers and stakeholders

-Experience with MRA/Readiness Reviews

-Experience solving complex problems associated with the quality of products

- Effective communication skills including written, oral and listening and technical writing

-Demonstrated presentation skills

-A strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

-Thorough understanding in AS9100 and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems

-Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment with strong skills in AS9100 certification and compliance requirements

-Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt / Black Belt)

-Ability to travel

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.

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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

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

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 $81,600 - $143,865. 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 $93,800 - $162,610. 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.