Quality Engineer E2 — Aerospace QA & Process Improvement

Lockheed Martin; Liverpool Township (OH); On-site; USD 71,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Quality Engineer to support design, incoming material, production control, and supplier quality across programs. You will drive quality across manufacturing, perform product and process inspections, and collaborate with program management, engineering, and customers to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, strong root-cause analysis, FAI and DoD experience, and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Quality engineering skills for electro-mechanical assembly and inspection process development.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and procedures to ensure product compliance.
• Experience with root cause analysis using structured methods (DOE, FTA, Fishbone).
• Experience performing audits (internal and customer) and First Article Inspections (FAIs).
• Proficiency with MS Office tools and ability to obtain a secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Identify root causes and corrective actions to ensure processes and products meet contractual requirements.
• Evaluate and disposition production nonconforming hardware and analyze defect data for trends.
• Provide inputs to Production QA for tasks, ECPs, and proposals.
• Verify systems are compliant and present results to customer representatives.
• Support advanced manufacturing initiatives including Additive Manufacturing and Lean methods.
• Conduct data validation and statistical analysis of QA metrics for the QMS.
• Perform process audits per internal processes and AS9100 standards.

Skills

Quality Engineering

Root Cause Analysis

Audits

FAI (First Article Inspection)

MS Office

Secret Clearance

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

IPC 610/620

J-STD-001

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Quality Engineer to support design, incoming material, production control, and supplier quality across programs. You will drive quality across manufacturing, perform product and process inspections, and collaborate with program management, engineering, and customers to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, strong root-cause analysis, FAI and DoD experience, and proficiency with MS Office.