Job ID: 694754BR Date posted: Jun. 17, 2025
Description:You will be the Software Quality Engineer for our team in Grand Prairie, TX. Our team is responsible for developing and maintaining Systems & Software Quality Engineering (SSQE) common processes that align with industry standards, such as AS9100 and CMMI, to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Software Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that our software products meet the required standards and specifications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including systems and software development, test and evaluation, and project management, to guarantee compliance with contractual and company requirements.

Your responsibilities will include:
- Reviewing and approving systems, software, and test equipment requirements, design, and test documentation
- Identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to improve process and product performance
- Collaborating with engineering teams to ensure compliance with requirements and industry standards
- Evaluating data to identify systemic issues and trends
- Participating in software change control process boards

Why Join Us
We're looking for a highly skilled and collaborative Software Quality Engineer to join our team. If you're a motivated and experienced quality professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, we want to hear from you. This role stands out as an opportunity to work on complex software products, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the success of our programs. You will have the chance to quickly come up to speed on our SSQE work scope and make a meaningful impact on our team. Apply now to take your career to the next level and be part of a company that is shaping the future of defense and aerospace.

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. A company-sponsored interim secret is required to start.
Basic Qualifications:
STEM degree at Bachelors level or above, preferably in one of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience/combined education

Ability to obtain a security clearance

Demonstrated basic understanding of audit techniques

Ability to interpret Schematic Drawings, Specifications, Contracts that will enable development and review of Systems & Software QE Processes, and related Performance Metrics

Software Quality or Engineering experience in Requirements Analysis, Design/Development, Product Integration and Test
Good understanding of software dependencies, process flow and development methodologies

Demonstrated ability to use causal analysis tools to analyze and resolve technical/process issues varying from basic to very complex

Ability to interpret software design and code (C/C++) to verify implementation of requirements

Test Equipment Hardware knowledge or background skills

Effective Communication Skills: Written, Oral, Listening, Presentation, Technical Writing

Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

Ability to travel
Desired Skills:
STEM degree at Bachelors level or above, preferably in one of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering preferred.

ASQ Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE)

Effective interpersonal skills, including team building and collaboration

Strong knowledge of Industry recognized Quality systems / models such as Capability Maturity Model Integrated (CMMI), International (ISO), aerospace (AS), and FAA regulations

Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification

Experience with Government customers
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, you’re 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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First