Quality Engineer Senior- Level 3

Lockheed Martin•Edwards AFB, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Engineer will coordinate and execute all quality‑related activities for the F‑35 Flight Test Maintenance, Modification, and Repair program at Edwards AFB. This role supports the F‑35 Integrated Test Facility (ITF) quality leadership by managing, improving, and overseeing quality processes to ensure compliance with government, contractor, and customer requirements. This includes but not limited to: Program Quality Management Plan, Process Surveillance plan and Government Flight Representative Approved Aircraft Ground Operations procedures. Position is subject to short duration deployments and business trips, and shift rotations. Must be a US Citizen. This position supports a facility that requires special access. Interim Secret Clearance required to start.

Requirements

STEM Degree or a closely related technical discipline
Strong written and oral communication skills; experience producing technical reports, audit findings, and briefings for senior leadership
Fluent in blueprint/engineering reading
Process Mapping Experience
Experience conducting RCCA
Fluent in MS Office to include MS Visio
Must be a US Citizen
Interim Secret Clearance required to start

Nice To Haves

Experience/training investigating Aircraft Ground Incidents/Mishaps
Strong Written & Verbal Communications
Fluent in USAF Requirements
Culture of Accountability knowledge
Knowledge of DCMAI 8210 requirements
Able to effectively navigate USAF requirements AS9100/9110
Able to navigate F-35 JTD
Experience using ALIS

Responsibilities

Coordinate and execute all quality‑related activities for the F‑35 Flight Test Maintenance, Modification, and Repair program at Edwards AFB.
Support the F‑35 Integrated Test Facility (ITF) quality leadership by managing, improving, and overseeing quality processes to ensure compliance with government, contractor, and customer requirements.
Ensure compliance with Program Quality Management Plan, Process Surveillance plan and Government Flight Representative Approved Aircraft Ground Operations procedures.