Description:You will be the Development Quality Engineer Staff for our dynamic Air Dominance Weapon System futures team. Our team is responsible for delivering cutting‑edge weapon system solutions that enable air superiority now and into the future.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Quality Engineer Staff you will be responsible for shaping and safeguarding the quality of our products and processes.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Developing and reviewing quality standards, processes, methods, work instructions, and procedures for manufactured and procured products
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality standards are implemented and met
• Evaluating designs to ensure producibility and smooth production flow
• Identifying, trending, and resolving non-conformances in a timely manner
• Utilizing lean initiatives to reduce waste and drive affordability and efficiency

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, detail‑oriented professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, innovative environment. This role offers the chance to directly influence the quality foundation of a flagship air‑dominance program, work alongside top engineers, and make a measurable impact on mission‑critical outcomes.

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 Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located 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:
-STEM degree at bachelor's level or higher from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education

-Must have ability to obtain interim clearance prior to start

-Ability to travel 25% - 50% of the time

-Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment with strong skills in AS9100 certification and compliance requirements

-Ability to interpret drawings and
specifications, including vaulted/redline drawings

-Previous Development Hardware Quality Engineering experience in: Developing and reviewing quality
standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for the manufactured and procured product during the transition from development to production phase.

-Thorough understanding of engineering
requirements and inspection methods during transition to production activities

-Experience solving complex problems associated with the quality of products

-Experience driving strategies resulting in the strengthening the Quality Management Systems at key suppliers
Desired Skills:
-STEM degree at bachelor's level or higher preferred

-Experience working with multiple levels of Government customers and stakeholders

-Experience with MRA/Readiness Reviews

-Thorough understanding in AS9100 and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems

-Must be able to effectively communicate
and interact with Technical Operations,
Manufacturing, and all other stakeholders
Demonstrated presentation skills

-A strong understanding of Geometric
Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

-Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt / Black Belt)
-ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CSQ) and / or Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)
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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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 world's 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