Quality Engineer Sr

Standard Job Description

You will be the Quality Engineer Sr for the Quality Engineering Team. Our team is responsible for ensuring product and process quality across design, manufacturing, and supply chain.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Quality Engineer Sr you will be responsible for applying quality principles to design, incoming material, production control, and product evaluation, while collaborating with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and customers.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Apply quality principles across design, incoming material, production control, and product evaluation.
• Conduct technical evaluations of product requirements, specifications, models, drawings, and procedures.
• Lead product failure investigations, material review board decisions, and corrective/preventive actions.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve internal and supplier performance and productivity.
• Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, performing statistical analysis to assess compliance.

Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is collaborative, analytical, and driven to elevate quality standards. This role offers the opportunity to influence product reliability and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance 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 Troy. Discover more about our Troy, Alabama location.

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. A company‑sponsored interim Secret clearance is required to start.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors level degree or higher in STEM and/or equivalent experience/combined education.
Must be able to obtain a Security clearance.
Engineering or Quality experience developing methods, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured and procured products.
Able to interpret drawings and specifications to develop and apply quality test and inspection methods and able to translate into work instructions / process documents.
Demonstrated ability to use causal analysis tools to analyze and resolve technical / process issues varying from basic to very complex.
Experience in disposition of non-conforming products.
Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

Desired Skills

STEM degree at bachelors' level or higher preferred
Lean / Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt / Black Belt)
ASQ Certification: Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA).
Experience with performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements.
Strong understanding of AS9100 and ISO9001 Quality Management Systems.
Experience working with Government customers.