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Quality Engineer - E2

Lockheed Martin

Fort Worth, TXFull-time$71–131K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$71–131K/yr
Location
Fort Worth, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Quality Engineer applies quality principles across product and process quality, performs technical evaluations, and collaborates with program, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and customer teams. The role investigates product failures, supports corrective and preventive actions, evaluates quality systems, and develops strategies to improve internal and supplier performance. It also designs inspection and testing processes, conducts quality tests and statistical analysis, and participates in supplier selection and certification programs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cross-Functional Coordination, requiredProject Management, requiredPresentation Skills, requiredMicrosoft Office, requiredExcel, requiredPowerPoint, requiredOrganizational Skills, requiredTechnical Drawing Interpretation, requiredSpecification Interpretation, requiredManufacturing, requiredRoot Cause Analysis, nice to haveStatistical Process Control, nice to haveGD&T, nice to haveApriso, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in STEM or Equivalent Experience/Education, nice to have2+ Years Professional Experience or Master's Degree or Equivalent, nice to haveGreen Belt or Black Belt Certification, nice to haveASQ CQE or CQIA Certification, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Standard Job Description

Applies quality principles in the areas of: design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality for make and/or buy products. Performs technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings and procedures. Collaborates with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place. Engages in product failure investigations, material review board decisions and corrective/preventive action. Ensures corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and/or are compliant with requirements. Develops strategies and systems designed to improve internal and/or supplier performance and productivity. Evaluates quality systems for deficiency identification and correction. Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducts product quality tests, performs statistical analysis to assess products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications. Engages in supplier selection process and maintain certification programs.

Basic Qualifications

Experience working/coordinating cross-functional teams

Experience with Project Management

Demonstrated Presentation skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel for data analysis, PowerPoint for technical presentations)

Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in dynamic environments

Experience reading &/or interpreting technical drawings and specifications

Manufacturing Environment Experience

Desired Skills

Root Cause Analysis experience (Cause Mapping, 5-Why, Fishbone, etc.)

Bachelor’s degree from in a STEM related discipline with 2 or more years of professional experience, 0 years of experience with Master's degree, or equivalent combined experience/education

Green belt or Black belt certification

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)

Statistical Process Control Experience

GD&T experience

Apriso Experience

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $70500.00 - $130900.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.

  • For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,857 open Quality Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$71–131K/yr
  • Texas median$90–156K/yr102 salary ranges
  • US median$90–149K/yr1,878 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $101K, is 17% below the Texas median midpoint ($122K) — in the middle half of Quality Engineer salary ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 189 open Quality Engineer jobs in Texas and 2,857 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four Quality Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 2,326 postings).
Education
1,655 of the 2,857 open Quality Engineer jobs (58%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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