Program Quality Engineer - E2

Standard Job Description 
 This position is for the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) Program to support the Quality Development Team. The role is responsible for applying systems‑level quality engineering principles to ensure that missile subsystems and integrated assemblies meet all reliability, safety, and performance requirements throughout the product life‑cycle. They will be responsible for all aspects of Quality across the programs life-cycle including proposals, contract review, start-up, development, and transition to production support. Requires an understanding of quality tasks across quality functions including hardware, software, systems and suppliers/subcontractors, and customers. Proficient in company policies. Partners with program teams as the Quality Lead for design and development. Performs contract reviews and flows down contract quality requirements to quality team, including suppliers.

As the Quality Engineer you will be responsible for overseeing quality processes, coordinating cross‑functional teams, and supporting hybrid on‑site/remote operations. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Execute and document quality planning activities (e.g., QP, FMEA, PFMEA, DRE, control plans) for PrSM subsystems and assemblies. Perform root‑cause investigations on non‑conformances, failures, and test anomalies; develop corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). Support Supplier Quality Management: audit suppliers, review supplier quality documentation, and monitor supplier performance metrics. Collaborate with design, manufacturing, test, reliability engineers, program management to drive design for reliability and design for manufacturability improvements. Maintain and update configuration management and quality records in accordance with MIL‑STD‑1520, AS9100, and program‑specific procedures. Participate in design reviews, test readiness reviews, and production readiness reviews, providing quality input and risk assessments. Prepare and present quality status reports, trend analyses, and metrics to program leadership. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is collaborative, analytical, and driven to elevate quality standards. This role offers the chance to influence high‑impact programs and work with cutting‑edge technologies in a supportive environment. 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 
 U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related STEM field 2 years of professional experience in quality engineering, supplier quality, or a closely‑related discipline Demonstrated experience applying AS9100, MIL‑STD‑1520, MIL‑STD‑1629, and DFARS quality requirements, interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T, and performing mechanical/electrical inspections Proven ability to develop inspection plans, conduct First‑Article Inspections to AS9102, and generate NCRs, CAPA, FMEAs, and control plans using an electronic QMS (e.g., PTC Integrity, Teamcenter) Ability to travel approximately 25 % and work on‑site in a manufacturing environment, including standing for extended periods and using required Personal Protective Equipment Desired Skills 
 Working knowledge of MFC Apriso and P2P business systems Proficiency with statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP) and reliability tools (e.g., RCM, RAMS) Experience with casting and additive‑manufacturing tooling Understanding of reliability prediction