Quality Engineer Senior

Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Grand Prairie
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description You will be the Quality Engineer Senior for Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) in Grand Prairie, Texas. Our team is responsible for ensuring the quality of manufactured, repaired, and procured products meet or exceed design and process requirements. What You Will Be Doing As the Quality Engineer Senior, you will be responsible for providing quality engineering expertise to support the program's quality objectives, leveraging your experience in developing and reviewing quality standards, methods, and procedures. You will play a critical role in analyzing and resolving process issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality products are delivered to customers. Your responsibilities will include: -Reviewing documentation related to internal and external manufacturing processes -Analyzing quality data on yields, rework, scrap, and non-conformance aging -Leading program parts review and corrective action meetings -Performing assessments and audits on processes and procedures to ensure compliance -Evaluating design assurance activities and production process methodology -Interfacing with customers, suppliers, and program personnel on quality-related issues -Utilizing lean initiatives to reduce waste and maintain continuous improvement Why Join Us: We're looking for a collaborative and experienced Quality Engineer Senior to join our team. As a key member of our quality team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our program's success. If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for quality engineering, we encourage you to apply. This role stands out for its opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the development of innovative solutions. Join our team and take your career to the next level! 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 Bachelor’s level degree or higher in STEM and / or equivalent experience / combined education. Generally 3 years of related experience in Mechanical or Electrical quality engineering experience developing and reviewing quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured and procured products. Able to interpret drawings and specifications to develop and apply quality test, inspection methods and work instructions. Hands on experience dealing with inspection of hardware and rework / repair of hardware. Demonstrated ability to use causal analysis tools. Experience in disposition of non-conforming products. Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. Effective communication skills, written, oral, listening, technical writing. Effective interpersonal skills, including team building and collaboration. Demonstrated presentation skills. Ability to work a flexible schedule. Desired skills Experience with use of manufacturing, inspection gages or measuring equipment. AS9100 interpretation, application experience, and compliance auditing. Experience with performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements. Experience working with Government customers and suppliers in a sustainment environment. Experience in establishing Performance Metrics for identifying process improvement. Demonstrated understanding of audit techniques. Experience developing quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured products. ASQ Certification or Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt / Black Belt). 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 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. 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. 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.

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