Senior Quality Engineer - Orlando, FL

JOB ID: 725576BR

Date posted: Jun. 29, 2026

Description

You will be the Senior Quality Engineer for the Missiles and Fire Control team. Our team is responsible for delivering world‑class missile and fire‑control systems that meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Senior Quality Engineer you will be responsible for applying rigorous quality principles across design, production, and sustainment while partnering with cross‑functional teams to drive continuous improvement.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to

• Collaborating with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and customers to resolve quality‑related issues.
• Leading product failure investigations, material review board decisions, and corrective‑preventive actions.
• Designing and analyzing inspection and testing processes, including statistical analysis of non‑conforming material.
• Developing and maintaining statistical dashboards and automating manual data‑analysis tasks to increase efficiency.
• Producing weekly, monthly, and program‑level quality status reports for leadership.

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, data‑driven professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment. This role offers the opportunity to influence product quality at a system level, work with cutting‑edge technology, and make a tangible impact on national security.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options.

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Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is located in Orlando, FL. Discover more about Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.

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MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

• STEM degree at the Bachelor level or above and/or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Experience with corrective and preventive actions.
• Experience implementing mistake proofing process controls.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to effectively interact, communicate, and built strong relationships with management at all levels, as well as customers and stakeholders.
• Experience designing and analyzing inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equivalent; conducting product quality tests, performing statistical analysis to assess product or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
• This position will be located at a facility that requires special access and requires the selected candidate to be a US Citizen.

Desired Skills

• STEM degree at the Bachelor level or above preferred.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance
• Experience with developing statistical process control run charts and Tableau.
• Proficiency in MS Office, with expertise in Excel
• Ability to work with multiple internal and external customers, including DCMA customers.
• Experience with manufacturing processes and electronic assemblies, e.g. epoxy/sealant application, painting, electro-mechanical assembly, optics, soldering, cable & harness fabrication, etc.

Clearance Level

None

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.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level

Experienced Professional

Business Unit

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available

Possible

Career Area

QA/Test and Inspection

Type

Full-Time

Shift

First

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.

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