Quality Engineer Sr

You will be the Quality Engineer Senior for the Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) team. Our team is responsible for ensuring the quality of manufactured, repaired, and procured products meet or exceed design and process requirements.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Quality Engineer Staff you will be responsible for providing quality engineering expertise to support the programs quality objectives, developing and reviewing quality standards, methods, and procedures, and driving continuous improvement across the product lifecycle.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Reviewing documentation related to internal and external manufacturing processes

Updating planning and work instructions

Analyzing quality data on yields, rework, scrap, and nonconformances

Leading program parts review and correctiveaction meetings

Ensures corrective/ preventive measures meet acceptable reliability standards and/or are compliant with requirements

Performing assessments and audits on processes and procedures to ensure compliance

Performs technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings and procedures

Collaborates with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place

Engages in product failure investigations, and material review board decisions

Evaluates quality systems for deficiency identification and correction

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative, detailoriented engineer who thrives in a fastpaced environment and is passionate about delivering flawless products to customers. This role offers direct impact on missioncritical programs, exposure to cuttingedge aerospace technology, and the opportunity to shape quality practices that support national security.

We are committed to supporting your worklife balance and overall wellbeing, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martins comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Ocala, Florida. Discover more about our Ocala, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN -This position is located at a facility that requiresspecial access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.Must be a U.S. Citizen

Must have the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance

Bachelors level degree or higher in STEM

Demonstrated experience with nonconformance management, corrective action, and root cause analysis methodologies

Ability to interpret and apply engineering drawings, specifications, workmanship standards, and contractual requirements

Experience supporting inspection planning, acceptance criteria, and defect disposition processes

Proficiency in analyzing quality data and metrics to support risk-based decisions and continuous improvement

Demonstrated ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities and competing schedules

Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience interfacing across engineering, operations, supply chain, and program teamsExperience in aerospace and defense manufacturing, including high-reliability or mission-critical hardware

Experience applying AS9100 / ISO 9001 requirements within a regulated manufacturing environment

Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies

Experience supporting internal, customer, or regulatory audits

Familiarity with performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements.

Familiarity with MRB, FRB, SPC, and risk mitigation tools

Familiarity with digital manufacturing and enterprise systems (e.g., Apriso, SAP, Windchill)

Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional problem-solving efforts and influence outcomes without direct authority

Experience mentoring or providing technical guidance to junior engineers or inspectors