Lockheed Martin

Quality Engineer Staff (Interview Day) - Grand Prairie, TX

Lockheed Martin$99K — $175K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM (Engineering/Science) or higher
  • Eligibility for DOD Secret clearance
  • 5+ years in quality engineering, preferably in aerospace
  • Experience with AS9100 QMS and AS9102 First-Article Inspections
  • Familiarity with GD&T and handling non-conforming materials
  • Proficient in conducting root-cause analysis and developing inspection standards
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

Responsibilities

  • Lead quality requirement implementation for proposals and BOEs
  • Review RFPs, contracts, and supplier deliverables
  • Develop and maintain quality metrics and related documentation
  • Conduct corrective-action meetings with stakeholders
  • Coordinate quality compliance across hardware, software, and systems

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Education Assistance
  • Parental Leave
Full Job Description
Job Description

You will be the Quality Engineer Staff for the Missiles & Fire Control Quality Team. Our team is responsible for ensuring product quality across hardware, software, systems, supplier, and customer domains.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Quality Engineer Staff you will be responsible for driving quality excellence across the MFC program.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Lead implementation of quality requirements for proposals and BOEs.
  • Conduct reviews of RFPs, contracts, and supplier deliverables.
  • Develop and maintain quality metrics and documentation.
  • Lead parts-review and corrective-action meetings with customers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance across hardware, software, and systems.


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
• Technical Engineering (STEM - Engineering / Science) degree at the Bachelor level or above
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance - DOD Secret
• Minimum of 5 years of professional quality-engineering experience in aerospace or a closely related industry
• Demonstrated experience with AS9100 Quality Management System, including:
• Performing First-Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Dispositioning non-conforming products/hardware
• Proven ability to conduct root-cause analysis using causal-analysis tools and to develop/maintain inspection standards, work instructions, and procedures
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and working with tooling and test-equipment manufacturing

Desired skills
• Ability to create accurate, complete and competitive proposals and Basis-of-Estimate (BOE) documentation
• Experience developing inspection methods, work instructions and procedures for manufactured products
• Knowledge of configuration and data-management practices
• Understanding of audit processes and how to apply audit findings
• Familiarity with industry-recognized quality systems (e.g., ISO, NADCAP)
• Experience working with government customers and meeting contract requirements
• Experience establishing performance metrics to identify and drive process improvement
• Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision
• Energetic self-starter who collaborates effectively and resolves complex technical issues.

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.

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.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

Lockheed Martin Careers

Joining Lockheed Martin provides more than just a job opportunity; it offers a platform to be part of a leading team dedicated to advancing global security and aerospace innovation. As a cornerstone of technological prowess, Lockheed Martin invites you to contribute to a legacy of impactful achievements in defense and technology.

Work You’ll Do

At Lockheed Martin, your role will extend beyond fulfilling job responsibilities to reshaping the future of aerospace and defense. Our team at Lockheed Martin is engaged in critical missions that protect citizens and advance the boundaries of science. From engineering to cybersecurity, the opportunities for professional growth are boundless.

Innovate and Lead

Step into a career at Lockheed Martin and you will be at the forefront of innovation and leadership. We empower our employees to lead projects that redefine industry standards and incorporate cutting-edge technology. Lockheed Martin is not just about thinking of the next big idea; it’s about making it a reality.

Professional Growth and Development

Lockheed Martin is committed to the professional growth of every team member. We offer unparalleled career advancement opportunities including professional development, leadership programs, and continuous learning through our Lockheed Martin University. Whether you are looking to advance your skills in engineering, project management, or AI, Lockheed Martin is equipped to take your career to the next level.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe that diversity drives innovation. Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive culture that embraces diversity in thoughts and experiences. Through diversity training and networking, we ensure that every employee can thrive. Our leadership is committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone is heard, respected, and valued.

Internship and Early Career Opportunities

Kickstart your career with Lockheed Martin’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects, gaining invaluable industry experience. Internships often lead to full-time positions, as we love to see young professionals grow into future leaders within our company.

Benefits and Culture

Lockheed Martin is renowned for its vibrant culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the various needs of our diverse team. From competitive salaries and health benefits to employee wellness programs and flexible working conditions, we ensure that our team is well taken care of, motivated, and healthy.

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Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Lockheed Martin offers a range of positions and career paths that align with your ambitions and skills. Join us in our mission to solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery, and deliver innovative solutions that make a difference.

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Size
114,000 employees
Market Cap
$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$65.3 billion
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