Senior Quality Engineer — SPC Lead (TX, Remote <50%)

VetJobs; Grand Prairie (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Sr. Quality Engineer to lead SPC adoption across MFC production sites. You will drive data visualizations, reports, and governance with cross-functional teams, training, and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes Six Sigma, QMS strengthening, and root-cause investigations. Experience with SPC software, MES (Apriso), SAP, PLM, and strong data analytics is required; interim secret clearance is needed to start. Relocation is possible.

Qualifications

• Interim Secret clearance required prior to start.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial & Systems, Manufacturing Engineering or related STEM field.
• Familiarity with SPC in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications to develop quality standards.
• Proficiency with Apriso MES, SAP, PLM and other systems.
• Strong data analytics and quality tools for root-cause investigations.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and communicate with leadership.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the functional QE lead and promote SPC adoption across production sites.
• Configure SPC software for inspection plans, access, and data management.
• Create templates, reports, and integrate CAD models and drawings.
• Develop data visualizations and metrics to support investigations.
• Establish governance and training to ensure consistency across sites.
• Drive quality management system improvements and mentor engineers.

Skills

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Lean Six Sigma

Data analytics

Root cause investigations

Cross-functional teamwork

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial & Systems/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Apriso MES

SAP

PLM (Windchill)

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Sr. Quality Engineer to lead SPC adoption across MFC production sites. You will drive data visualizations, reports, and governance with cross-functional teams, training, and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes Six Sigma, QMS strengthening, and root-cause investigations. Experience with SPC software, MES (Apriso), SAP, PLM, and strong data analytics is required; interim secret clearance is needed to start. Relocation is possible.