Quality Engineer (QE) – Orlando, FL

Job ID: 686658BR Date posted: Mar. 03, 2025
Description:
You will be the Operations Quality Engineer for our Manufacturing Center team. Our team is responsible for ensuring the quality of electrical, optical, and mechanical components in our manufacturing processes, from assembly to integration testing.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Operations Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing and improving our inspection and testing processes to guarantee high-quality products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve process issues, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Designing and analyzing inspection and testing processes, mechanisms, and equipment
• Reviewing documentation related to internal and external manufacturing processes to ensure quality products
• Analyzing quality data on yields, rework, scrap, and non-conformance aging to support supplier IPTs and production sites
• Leading corrective action meetings, identifying trends, and assisting in problem resolution
• Participating in Material Review Boards and Failure Review Boards to disposition non-conforming hardware and identify root causes
• Performing assessments and audits to ensure compliance with specifications, engineering drawings, procedures, and ISO-9001 / AS9100
• Evaluating design assurance activities and production process methodology to prevent impacts to production velocity and quality
• Interfacing with customers, suppliers, and program personnel on quality-related issues
• Utilizing lean initiatives to reduce waste and maintain continuous improvement
• Making final decisions on product acceptability

Why Join Us
We’re looking for a collaborative and analytical Operations Quality Engineer to join our team. As a detail-oriented and problem-solving individual, you will thrive in this role by driving process improvements, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality products. If you’re passionate about quality engineering and are excited about the opportunity to work on complex projects, we encourage you to apply. This role stands out for its emphasis on continuous improvement, lean initiatives, and collaboration with various stakeholders. Join our team and contribute to the success of our manufacturing center!
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 at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
-Technical Engineering degree at the Bachelor level or above
-Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
-Knowledge of robotics and automation implementation
-Knowledgeable of AS9100 standard and implementation of Quality Management System
-Experience processing material review boards and dispositioning non-conformances
-Ability to interpret drawings and specifications for development of quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for inspection and test of manufactured products (electronic assemblies)
-Experience doing root cause analysis and corrective action planning
-Knowledge/experience evaluating risk when establishing new processes, automated controls and improvements
-Demonstrated understanding of audit techniques
-Knowledge of Configuration Management and control processes
-Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
-Demonstrated presentation skills
Desired Skills:
-Experience implementing automated processes and robotic technologies.
-Ability to design and analyze inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment
-Special Process Engineering experience
-Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, product / performance specifications and other systems integration technical data
-Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and / or Certified -Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)
-SAP Application experience
-Effective communication skills – written, oral, listening and technical writing
-Effective interpersonal skills, including team building and collaboration
-Strong knowledge of Industry recognized Quality systems such as International (ISO), aerospace (AS), and FAA regulations
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: 4×10 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

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