QA Engineering Lead — Missile Program; Remote

Lockheed Martin
Grand Prairie, US
Remote

Job Description

Position: QA Engineering Lead — Missile Program (Remote)

  • STEM degree at Bachelor level or higher or equivalent experience/combined education.
  • Quality Engineering Leadership Experience
  • Experience working with metrics and continuous improvement
  • Experience establishing Quality processes and requirements with cross functional, supplier and customer engagement
  • Root Cause and Corrective Action knowledge and experience

Basic Qualifications

  • STEM degree at Bachelor level or higher or equivalent experience/combined education.
  • Quality Engineering Leadership Experience
  • Experience working with metrics and continuous improvement
  • Experience establishing Quality processes and requirements with cross functional, supplier and customer engagement
  • Root Cause and Corrective Action knowledge and experience

Job Description

You will be the QA Engineering Associate Manager for the GMLRS program team. Our team is responsible for delivering high‑performance precision‑guided munitions that meet the toughest operational requirements.

What You Will Be Doing

As the QA Engineering Associate Manager you will be responsible for leading quality initiatives across the full program lifecycle—from proposal and contract review through start‑up, production, and sustained support.

Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

  • Overseeing all quality activities and ensuring they align with program objectives.
  • Leading a dedicated team to implement and execute program‑specific quality requirements.
  • Ensuring compliance with internal standards, customer specifications, and regulatory mandates.
  • Driving continuous‑improvement initiatives that enhance product reliability and efficiency.
  • Collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and supply‑chain partners to resolve quality issues quickly.

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, results‑driven leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment.

This role offers the chance to shape quality strategy for a flagship missile program, work with cutting‑edge technology, and make a tangible impact on national security. If you are passionate about excellence and enjoy mentoring high‑performing teams, you will find a home here.

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.

Desired Skills

  • CAM training or experience
  • High-rate production experience
  • PF Line of Business Experience/STORM experience
  • Familiarizations with lean initiatives to reduce waste and maintain continuous improvement.
  • Apriso knowledge
  • Performing quality audits to ensure compliance to requirements and standards

Other Important Information

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. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Quality engineeringMetricsContinuous improvementRoot cause analysisCollaborationLeadershipProblem-solvingMissile programQuality assurance

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

lead

Posted

4/14/2026

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