Quality Engineer

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Quality Engineer

Full Time

Kings Bay GA 31547 USA

Posted 02/20/2026

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Description:Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. Were creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. Were erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. Were advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And were reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built

Are you ready to take your career to a new level and work at an extraordinary company in Kings Bay, GA?

As we enter a new era of Strategic Weapon Systems, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing men and women are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds hardest engineering problems.

Do you want to be part of a culture that inspires employees to think big, perform with excellence and build incredible products? We provide the resources, inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

As a Quality Engineer (QE), you will support the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) Quality Program in Kings Bay, GA. In this role as the Quality Assurance Representative, you will be responsible for the execution of Material Review Board (MRB) duties including material review and corrective action processes. Review, evaluate and recommend hardware dispositions of non-conforming items, assist in the accomplishment of corrective actions to preclude recurrence and coordinate the routing for proper approval. Provide liaison with customers to ensure conformance to quality requirements. Witness technical operations and engineering proofing's, support readiness reviews, and provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. Serve as a Quality Representative for Failure Review Boards (FRB) and provide QE representation for production operations. Research and analyze data, perform trend and statistical analysis, track quality data, and generate quality reporting metrics, charts and supporting documentation. Lead, support and participate in special projects and CI events.

Must have effective presentation/communication skills, ability to develop rapport and the ability to provide presentations to various internal organizations and customers. Demonstrated performance as a self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities within a team environment and meet documented schedule commitments. Detail oriented with strong analytical skills. Ability to accomplish research and investigate requirements as they apply to FBM processing disciplines.

Travel is required to support operations and events, if needed. Shift work is required.

You have opportunities to play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
Medical
Dental
401k
Paid time off
Work/life balance to include working a 9x80 work schedule where employees are off every other Friday
Career development
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition

Learn more about Lockheed Martins competitive and comprehensive benefits package
https://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/working-here#benefits
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors or Master's degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education or relevant experience in lieu of degree.
Ability to work with quality processes
Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance to support this government contract.
Desired Skills:
Bachelor's or Master's Degree from an accredited college in a technical discipline (e.g., engineering field) or equivalent discipline (e.g., math, physics, chemistry, etc.)
Demonstrated performance as a self-starter, ability to manage multiple priorities within a team environment, experience with oral/written communications and ability to meet documented schedule commitments
Familiarity with missile hardware, processes, systems, enterprise requirements and command media
Green Belt or Black Belt Trained or Certified
Knowledge of SAP/ERP and SharePoint experience
Experience in developing and reporting metrics
Familiarity with AS9100 requirements
Ability to accomplish trend analysis
Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office Applications (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc..)
Experience with non-conformance requirements and systems
Experience/training with quality processes (i.e. Root Cause and Corrective Action)
Strong technical expertise in a related discipline (i.e. Quality Engineering, Systems Safety Engineering, Manufacturing, Integration & Test)
2+ years of relevant experiences
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, youre 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: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

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Bachelors or Master's degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education or relevant experience in lieu of degree.
Ability to work with quality processes
Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance to support this government contract.

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Location Kings Bay, GA, 31547, United States

Categories Unspecified

Sec Clearances Secret

Pref Degree Masters

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Quality Engineer