Quality Engineering Aide - Lufkin, TX

Lockheed Martin•Lufkin, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Quality Engineering Aide for the Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) Quality team. Our team is responsible for ensuring that tooling, processes, and automation solutions meet the high‑performance standards required to deliver reliable defense systems. What You Will Be Doing As the Quality Engineering Aide you will be responsible for supporting tooling maintenance and automation initiatives that keep our production lines running smoothly. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Conducting thermal surveys on ovens and performing crimp‑pull testing to verify tooling integrity. Certifying harness boards and supporting tooling for all production areas. Assisting automation engineers in installing and validating new inspection tools. Collecting and documenting data to help improve inspection efficiency and accuracy. Collaborating with the quality team to troubleshoot and resolve tooling‑related issues. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is a motivated, detail‑oriented individual who enjoys hands‑on problem solving and working with both hardware and software teams. This role offers direct exposure to cutting‑edge automation technology and a clear path to grow within a world‑class aerospace organization. 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 Lufkin. Discover more about our Lufkin, 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.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent with 2 years of experience in a professional environment
Ability to work as a part of a team and on their own
Effective Communication/Presentation Skills (Written, Oral, Listening, Technical Writing)
Effective EQ Skills (Mindfulness, Team Building, Collaboration)
Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Ability to obtain a secret security clearance so must be a U.S. Citizen.

Nice To Haves

Circuit Card Assembly and Wire Harness manufacturing, including familiarity with CCA and Wire Harness manufacturing standards such as J-STD-001 and IPC-610/620
Knowledge of basic inspection principles
Lean / Six Sigma Green Belt Training
Experience with use of inspection gages and measuring equipment
Experience with Automated Process Monitoring and Control

Responsibilities

Conducting thermal surveys on ovens and performing crimp‑pull testing to verify tooling integrity.
Certifying harness boards and supporting tooling for all production areas.
Assisting automation engineers in installing and validating new inspection tools.
Collecting and documenting data to help improve inspection efficiency and accuracy.
Collaborating with the quality team to troubleshoot and resolve tooling‑related issues.