Quality Analyst Sr (Level 3)

Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Smyrna
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

We are Lockheed Martin This position will work in Quality Control in Marietta, GA, to support all aspects of the C-130J build cycle to include assembly, structural repairs on sub or major assemblies, and functional checks. • This position is responsible for ensuring QA policies, procedures, and practices are followed and executed correctly to company and regulatory standards • Initiates, reviews, analyzes, and reports on quality-related data/metrics from production, service, supplier, or process improvement activities and analyzes using statistical techniques • Interfaces as needed with manufacturing, engineering, customer, vendor, and subcontractor representatives to ensure process requirements are met • Facilitate customer presentations for Mandatory Government Inspections (MGI) and/or Safety of Flight activities (SOF) • Conduct surveillance audits for compliance to the C-130 Quality Management System • Responsible for developing and coordinating defect containment actions • Collaborate with Quality Engineering on the root cause of defects and development of robust corrective actions. • Provide mentorship and on-the-job training related to quality control methods, techniques, and tools to the inspectors and/or quality control workforce • Review completed assembly, process, test, mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical quality records to determine data accuracy, acceptability, and completeness • Manages the quality records control process to assure adequate accountability and traceability • As required, the scope of work may span across shifts. A level 3 employee Typically has 5 - 10 years of professional experience. This role may require support on Swing Shift (Between 3:45PM- 2:15AM) What’s In It For You Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy: • Medical • Dental • 401k • Paid time off • Work/life balance • Career development • Mentorship opportunities • Rewards & recognition Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Marietta, GA This position is in Marietta, GA ? Discover Marietta. Basic Qualifications • Experience in aircraft manufacturing • Surveillance or auditing experience in a manufacturing environment • Ability to read and understand technical requirements (e.g., specifications, engineering drawings, work orders, technical orders, technical publications, etc) • Ability to interface in a cross-functional environment (e.g., engineering, quality, production, supply chain, program office) • Self-starter with knowledge and understanding of quality processes and disciplines • Experience with DCMA customer integration or communication • Previous experience working with data and developing metrics • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc. Desired skills • Bachelor’s degree in a manufacturing or related engineering discipline • Strong working knowledge of industry standards such as AS9100, ISO9001, 8210, etc. • Experience as a team lead gathering and/or analyzing data to solve technical/process problems or develop a surveillance plan • Experience utilizing precision measuring tools and inspection equipment • Familiarity with Customer Presentations (DCMA) and or Safety of Flight inspections on the C130J or similar military aircraft • Working knowledge of EDW, DIMS, QADS, DIMS, and SFM systems 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. * Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about. As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories. 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 Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. Work Schedule Information 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. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $73,800 - $130,180. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $84,900 - $147,085. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.

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