Product Quality Engineer

Professional Engineer Position

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are encouraged by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and forward-thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education.

Seeking professional engineer to provide quality support to multiple programs on the production floor. This individual will promote comprehensive quality control programs for assigned Manufacturing projects and related quality functions. Coordinates quality activities related to Engineering, Manufacturing and other functions to assist with the implementations of assigned Quality Control operations. Reviews Manufacturing/Assembly plans and develops inspection plans to assure integration of quality considerations necessary to the manufacture of products in accordance with requirements. Assists with the implementation of the prepared inspection plan and may perform inspections as required. Provides guidance to Manufacturing and Quality Control personnel concerning performance standards, operations, quality control techniques for verification of mechanical and/or electrical characteristics, and various quality aspects of product manufacture.

Provides support for corrective action and assists in material review function. Prepares quality program status reports. May perform Quality Assurance audits under the direction of management. May perform any aspect of approved quality program plans as directed.

Reviews procurement documents to ensure compliance with contract quality provisions.

Please Note: This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

You are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing complex projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your strong analytical skills, coupled with your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments, make you an invaluable asset to our team.

We believe that flexibility is the future of work. We are proud to offer the flexible 4X10 work schedule that support our employees' personal needs.

Basic Qualifications

• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems such as ISO/AS9100.
• Proficiency with computer systems:
• MS Excel - (ex; Data Analysis, Pivot Tables, Vlookup)
• Word - (ex; Professional reports to Customer, Conclusions)
• Power Point - Technical Presentations w/ comprehensive analysis (ex; Root Cause, Impact, Deliverables, etc).
• Ability to perform process surveillance and Work center audits.
• Familiarity with various aspects of quality control of military systems hardware, computer programs, and other various aspects of ship and site integration & test including interfaces, alignment, system test, and support systems.
• Ability to obtain a clearance after start which requires US Citizenship

Desired Skills

• Ability to collaborate with multiple customer partners including DCMA, TECHREP, NSWC and MDA.
• Ability to optimally work in multi-functional teams and communicate with positive impact. Direct/communicate with inspectors when required.
• Must be flexible and able to balance multiple work centers at one time. Strong organizational skills.
• Some business travel as required.
• Quality Engineering Experience – Demonstrated ability to develop, implement, and maintain quality plans, control documents, and test procedures throughout product life‑cycle.
• Auditing Experience - Experience planning and conducting internal/external audits (ISO 9001, AS9100/02/03), preparing audit reports, and driving corrective actions.
• Root‑Cause Investigation & Corrective‑Action – Skilled in structured problem‑solving methods (8‑D, Fishbone, Five Whys, Fault Tree) and using CAPA processes to drive continual improvement.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration – Ability to work effectively with design, manufacturing, procurement, and program management teams to resolve quality issues and support product releases.

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.

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: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Business Unit: RMS

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection

Type: Full-Time

Shift: Multiple shifts available