Quality Engineer Senior - Grand Prairie, TX

Description: You will be the Senior Quality Engineer for the Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) team in Grand Prairie, TX. 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, delivering innovative products that protect our customers' interests.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Senior Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for leading quality engineering efforts, developing and implementing quality standards, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks, and drive continuous improvement in our processes and products.

Your responsibilities will include:
-Leading quality engineering efforts and developing quality standards
-Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
-Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks
-Driving continuous improvement in processes and products
-Analyzing and resolving complex quality issues
-Developing and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence

Why Join Us
We're looking for a seasoned and collaborative Senior Quality Engineer to join our team. As a senior leader in our quality organization, you will have the opportunity to shape our quality strategy, mentor junior engineers, and drive excellence in our products and processes. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality solutions and making a difference in the lives of our customers, we encourage you to apply.

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 Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas 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.
Basic Qualifications:
Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance

Ability to travel up to 25%

STEM degree at Bachelor's level or higher, or equivalent experience/combined education


Must be able to identify and document quality deficiencies and ensure effective corrective action


Capable of performing root cause analysis and identifying solutions to complex problems


Understanding engineering drawings requirements mechanical and electrical inspection methods
Desired Skills:
STEM degree at bachelors level or higher preferred

Previous Quality Experience

RCCA Analysis Experience

Manufacturing Experience

Shop floor Experience

Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment

Must be able to multi-task, meet deadlines and to support all supplier quality field engineering activities
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 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