Description:You will be the Quality Engineer for the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Program. Our team is responsible for delivering missile systems and launch Will Be Doing
As the Quality Engineer you will be responsible for driving production‑quality initiatives, resolving complex process issues, and partnering with cross‑functional teams to ensure flawless delivery.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Identify and develop production strategies that reduce non‑conformances and improve yield for the GMLRS program.
- Review documentation and program plans to guarantee that internal and external manufacturing processes meet quality requirements.
- Support product testing, inspections, stock purges, root‑cause analysis, audits, and continuous‑improvement activities at multiple sites.
- Lead or participate in material‑review board meetings, disposition non‑conforming hardware in SAP, and drive effective corrective actions.
- Facilitate and perform ISO‑9001 / AS‑9100 audits, lead DD250 efforts, and interface with customers, suppliers, and program personnel on quality issues.
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is an independent, collaborative professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys solving technical challenges. This role offers direct influence on a critical weapons program, exposure to a broad range of engineering disciplines, and the opportunity to shape quality excellence across a multi‑site operation.
We are committed and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
Security Clearance Requirement
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
STEM degree at the Bachelors level or above
Must have the ability to obtain a secret clearance
Experience developing quality standards, plans, methods, work instructions, and procedures for the inspection of manufactured or procured products
Able to interpret drawings and specifications to apply quality test, inspection methods and work instructions
Ability to support and report/ status multiple ongoing projects at once
Demonstrated understanding of Compliance audit techniques, AS9100 and production line validations
Ability to work independently in job tasks and problem solve using critical thinking skills
Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Demonstrated ability to use Causal Analysis tools
Experience in disposition of non-conforming products
Knowledge of Configuration and Data Management
Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Effective strong presentation and communication skills, written, oral, listening, technical writing
Effective interpersonal skills, including team building and collaboration
Experience interacting with Suppliers, Production Sites, Quality Program Management, Technical Operations, Manufacturing, Government Representatives, or other stakeholders
Ability to travel 10 - 25
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Desired Skills:
Experience with SAP Application
Experience with Apriso
Experience with DD250
Experience as Lead Auditor
Experience Leading or Initiating Strategic Initiatives
Experience with Hardware Inspections (i.e. mechanical, electrical, composites)
Experience with Technical Drawing, Change Notice, Change Request, Change Proposal Reviews
Experience with performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements or PPAP
Experience working with Government Customers
Experience working Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Production Sites
Experience working Shop Floor Quality Assurance/ Control
Experience in establishing Performance Metrics for identifying trends and process improvement (including usage/ integration of Artificial Intelligence)
Experience with Failure Review Boards and Corrective Action Boards
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Experience with SAP Application
Experience with Apriso
Experience with DD250
Experience as Lead Auditor
Experience Leading or Initiating Strategic Initiatives
Experience with Hardware Inspections (i.e. mechanical, electrical, composites)
Experience with Technical Drawing, Change Notice, Change Request, Change Proposal Reviews
Experience with performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements or PPAP
Experience working with Government Customers
Experience working Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Production Sites
Experience working Shop Floor Quality Assurance/ Control
Experience in establishing Performance Metrics for identifying trends and process improvement (including usage/ integration of Artificial Intelligence)
Experience with Failure Review Boards and Corrective Action Boards