Quality Test Engineer

Lockheed Martin•Kennedy Space Center, FL

16h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is contingent upon the program award expected in Summer 2026. Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. As an ATLO (Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations) Quality Engineer, you will be operating as the Quality Test Engineering on the Orion Manned Space Flight program at Kennedy Space Center, Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Facility. As the Quality Test Engineering, you will be responsible for supporting a team performing oversight of all planning, preparation, and execution of all testing related activities for the Orion Spacecraft.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a technical discipline (e.g., systems engineering, computer science, etc.) or equivalent discipline (e.g., math, physics, etc.)
Familiar with Quality Engineering processes
Root cause analysis and corrective action training or experience
Ability to obtain Public Trust security clearance
US Citizenship required

Nice To Haves

NASA customer experience
Knowledge of the Orion spacecraft or experience on a production spacecraft program
Experience in Design/Test Readiness Reviews
Experience with Automation Framework
Experience reviewing test plans, test procedures, or technical documents
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to develop and maintain effective cross-functional relationships and an ability to work and lead in a team environment

Responsibilities

Ongoing collaboration with engineering and testing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
Design and implementation methods and procedures for testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.
Participation in audits of the quality systems for deficient identification and correction.
Ensure that correct measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements.
Oversight of test plans, test procedures, and schematics for system and subsystem level mechanical and electrical tests on the Orion Spacecraft and test articles.
Understand the Orion Spacecraft assembly, integration, and test flow and the associated processes including test execution, anomaly resolution, and paper closure.