Aerospace Quality Engineer: Drive Supply Chain Excellence

Lockheed Martin; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements (4x10)

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control seeks a Quality Engineer to drive product excellence across the supply chain. You will develop inspection plans, analyze root causes, and work with suppliers to improve quality while ensuring documentation and compliance with aerospace standards.

You will support cross-functional teams with data-driven metrics and reporting, and the role requires a STEM degree with 1+ year experience and the ability to obtain a secret clearance as a US citizen.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 1+ year of experience; or STEM master's with equivalent education and experience.
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance within a year; US citizenship required.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; experience with data-driven quality metrics helpful.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute inspection plans for manufactured and procured components.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for non-conformances.
• Collaborate with suppliers to drive continuous improvement in product quality.
• Maintain and improve quality documentation and compliance with aerospace standards.
• Support cross-functional teams with data-driven quality metrics and reporting.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Statistical process control

Six-Sigma Green Belt

Root Cause Analysis

Supplier collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

MES systems

GD&T

FMEAs

Job description

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control seeks a Quality Engineer to drive product excellence across the supply chain. You will develop inspection plans, analyze root causes, and work with suppliers to improve quality while ensuring documentation and compliance with aerospace standards.

You will support cross-functional teams with data-driven metrics and reporting, and the role requires a STEM degree with 1+ year experience and the ability to obtain a secret clearance as a US citizen.