Software Quality Engineer (SSQE) - Orlando, FL

Reference: 732956BRPosted: 2026-06-22Location: Orlando, FloridaClearance: SecretCompany: Lockheed MartinDescription:You will be the Software Quality Engineer for the Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) team. Our team is responsible for pioneering high-performance air and missile defense, air-to-air, precision fires, close combat, sustainment, sensors, strike system, and energy storage solutions to support our warfighting and civilian customers. What You Will Be Doing As the Software Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative products. Your expertise will play a critical role in driving the success of our programs, and you will have opportunities to work on a wide range of projects that impact national security. Your responsibilities will include:• Developing and implementing software quality processes and procedures• Collaborating with development teams to identify and mitigate software risks• Analyzing and resolving software quality issues• Participating in program activities, including occasional travel to support customer needsWhy Join Us We're looking for a collaborative and detail-oriented Software Quality Engineer to join our team. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality software solutions that make a difference in the world, we want to hear from you. This role stands out because of its opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to the development of critical systems that support our national security. Apply now to join our dynamic team and take your career to the next level!MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN -The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain a security clearance.Basic Qualifications:• STEM degree at the bachelor level or above, or equivalent combined education/experience• Experience in system/software dependencies, process flow and development methodologies• Occasional travel is required to support program activities• Must be eligible for Secret Security ClearanceDesired Skills:• Able to work independently in an environment with challenging requirements and dynamic schedules• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and resolve technical issues with multiple teams, suppliers, and customer• Experience working with cross‑functional teams (developers, system engineers, testers, suppliers) to ensure they understand and follow prescribed quality and process controls• Demonstrated experience performing evaluations of software processes and products• Experience in test planning, processing, and nonconformance processing, including root cause analysis and corrective action development• Experience in establishing quality assurance performance metrics for identifying process improvement• Experience with US Military customers and/or other government customer support organizations• Experience working with defense subcontractors and suppliers• Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt)• Root Cause Analysis methodologies and development of Corrective Action Plans• Knowledge of Industry recognized Quality Systems / Models such as Capability Maturity Model Integrated (CMMI), QMS System Audit (AS9100, ISO9001)Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level: SecretOther Important Information You Should KnowExpression 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 weekLockheed 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 ProfessionalBusiness Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROLRelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: QA/Test and InspectionType: Full-TimeShift: First