Quality Engineer Associate: Design, Inspections & Supplier Quality

Lockheed Martin; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Quality Engineer to apply quality principles across design, materials, production control and product evaluation for make and buy items. The role collaborates with program management, engineering and manufacturing to resolve quality issues and drive corrective actions.

The engineer will engage in supplier selection, certification maintenance, and perform product quality testing and statistical analyses to ensure reliability and compliance with requirements.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen required.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related STEM field.
• Familiarization with GD&T and mechanical/electrical inspection methods, including developing inspection plans, First-Article Inspections to AS9102, and driving corrective actions for supplier deficiencies.

Responsibilities

• Applies quality principles across design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, and program performance to ensure quality standards.
• Collaborates with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality issues to ensure corrective actions and reliable results.
• Engages in supplier selection and maintains certification programs; conducts product quality tests and statistical analyses as needed.

Skills

DMAIC

RCCA

8D problem solving

Blue-light inspection

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related STEM field

Tools

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Quality Engineer to apply quality principles across design, materials, production control and product evaluation for make and buy items. The role collaborates with program management, engineering and manufacturing to resolve quality issues and drive corrective actions.

The engineer will engage in supplier selection, certification maintenance, and perform product quality testing and statistical analyses to ensure reliability and compliance with requirements.