Senior Quality Engineer — Aerospace Program Lead

Lockheed Martin; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

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 in Marietta, GA, seeks a Quality Lead to drive program quality across design, manufacturing, and supply chain for key ADP Skunk Works programs. You will coordinate with program management, engineering, and operations to implement corrective actions and improve supplier performance.

The role requires broad aerospace program experience, RCCA mastery, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams on complex initiatives using 1LMX tools and 3D model-based systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline required.
• 10+ years of professional experience in aerospace program quality or equivalent.
• Expert RCCA knowledge and ability to implement corrective actions.
• Experience leading quality teams on new or legacy programs.
• Experience with USAF and/or government customers and DCMA.
• Ability to advise management and customers on advanced technical studies.
• Experience working with suppliers through development and production.
• Ability to lead quality efforts across multi-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the quality organization on advanced aerospace programs.
• Collaborate with program management, design engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to ensure quality standards.
• Drive corrective actions and supplier quality improvements.
• Develop inspection/verification methods and work instructions for manufactured or supplier-provided products.
• Mentor other quality engineers/inspectors and support continuous improvement.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

RCCA knowledge

Quality leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

USAF experience

Vendor/supplier experience

Communication skills

1LMX tools

3D model-based systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline

Tools

1LMX tools

3D model-based systems

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Marietta, GA, seeks a Quality Lead to drive program quality across design, manufacturing, and supply chain for key ADP Skunk Works programs. You will coordinate with program management, engineering, and operations to implement corrective actions and improve supplier performance.

The role requires broad aerospace program experience, RCCA mastery, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams on complex initiatives using 1LMX tools and 3D model-based systems.