11 quality inspector jobs found in Palmdale, CA

Description: Who We Are This exciting position is with our historic Skunk Works program. Skunk Works is an integral part of Lockheed's Aeronautics business area responsible for advanced systems development including conceptual design and rapid prototyping of clean sheet solutions and improvements and derivatives to existing systems. The ideal skunk is an agile, multi-faceted teammate who loves to solve our customer's most difficult challenges. Some of our unclassified projects include the U-2, SR-71 Blackbird, F-22 Raptor, F-117 Nighthawk, and the F-35 Lightening II. Learn more about some of the incredible things we do. Who You Are You are a multi-faceted teammate able to communicate and function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals. Self-motivated and inspired, you thrive in an environment where you are empowered to work your craft, never settling for the bare minimum. What...

Description: Who We Are: What do the world’s first stealth aircraft, the world’s most advanced fighters, and the world’s fastest manned aircraft have in common? They were all imagined by “Skunks” – some of the most innovative, strategic, and visionary thinkers around. In this role, you will immediately support programs critical to our nation’s defense. In turn, your impact on these programs will offer unique exposure to a wide range of NDI techniques and more, presenting a unique opportunity to grow your skill set. With unprecedented growth expected, see your career take flight as a Skunk with our Quality & Mission Success team! Learn more about our benefits and unique perks here: https://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/working-here#benefits The Challenge: As a NDT Specialist Senior at our Site, you will be focused on Nondestructive Inspection (NDI) efforts, lending your expertise to some of our most critical programs in Advanced Development, while also providing unique...

Description: You will be the Supplier Quality Engineer - Integrator for the Advanced Development Programs (ADP) team, which is responsible for ensuring the success of all suppliers on contract for assigned programs. What You Will Be Doing As the Supplier Quality Engineer - Integrator, you will be responsible for applying advanced quality engineering principles to all aspects of the supplier's work with Lockheed throughout the product lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Ensuring the success of all suppliers on contract for assigned programs by promoting the SPM organization's involvement and collaborating with other departments. Performing technical evaluations, including contract reviews, supplier capability and capacity assessments, and manufacturing risk assessments. Leading cross-functional project teams to complete complex process improvement activities and engaging in product failure investigations and corrective/preventive action. Developing...

Description: The manager will provide overall Quality leadership for the classified programs, ensuring compliance with AS9100, ISO 12207, and internal LM quality standards while driving a culture of accountability. He/she will administer program budgets (approximately $10 M‑$30 M) and develop, monitor, and adjust schedules using Earned Value Management techniques to keep projects on track. Direct supervision of roughly 60 personnel—including supervisors, inspectors, analysts, and engineers—will involve assigning work, evaluating performance, identifying skill gaps, and fostering professional development. Continuous‑improvement initiatives will be led through corrective‑preventive actions, root‑cause analyses, and Lean/Six‑Sigma projects aimed at reducing defects and increasing efficiency. The manager will collaborate closely with Engineering, Test Operations, Supply Chain, Planning, Logistics, and external customers (DoD, DCMA, etc.) to meet quality, cost, and schedule...

Description: Who We Are: What do the world’s first stealth aircraft, the world’s most advanced fighters, and the world’s fastest manned aircraft have in common? They were all imagined by “Skunks” – some of the most innovative, strategic, and visionary thinkers around. In this role, you will immediately support programs critical to our nation’s defense. In turn, your impact on these programs will offer unique exposure to a wide range of NDI techniques and more, presenting a unique opportunity to grow your skill set. With unprecedented growth expected, see your career take flight as a Skunk with our Quality & Mission Success team! Learn more about our benefits and unique perks here: https://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/working-here#benefits The Challenge: As a NDT Specialist Senior at our Site, you will be focused on Nondestructive Inspection (NDI) efforts, lending your expertise to some of our most critical programs in Advanced Development, while also providing unique...

Description: Responsible for implementing the Software Quality Engineering (SWQE) mission to ensure programs have and are compliant to documented processes which meet customer and company requirements and are capable of producing quality software products. The successful applicant will do this, with limited supervision, by performing process, product, supplier, special quality evaluations/audits, and test verification/validation throughout the software development lifecycle as well as using quality sciences to identify, communicate and drive to resolution needed improvements to software development processes and activities. They will provide SWQE management with metrics, reports, schedules, Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for tasking and other support as necessary. SWQE will develop and deploy standard software quality procedures and quality engineering methods and instruments. They must be willing to travel, ability to work off-shift and weekends, when needed. ***Must be a US Citizen....

Description: Responsible for implementing the Software Quality Engineering (SWQE) mission to ensure programs have and are compliant to documented processes which meet customer and company requirements and are capable of producing quality software products. The successful applicant will do this, with limited supervision, by performing process, product, supplier, special quality evaluations/audits, and test verification/validation oversight throughout the software development lifecycle as well as using quality sciences to identify, communicate and drive to resolution needed improvements to software development processes and activities. They will provide SWQE management with metrics, reports, schedules, Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for tasking and other support as necessary. SWQE will develop and deploy standard software quality procedures and quality engineering methods and instruments. They must be willing to travel, ability to work off-shift and weekends, when needed. Note: This is...

Description: Responsible for implementing the Software Quality Engineering (SWQE) mission to ensure programs have and are compliant to documented processes which meet customer and company requirements and are capable of producing quality software products. The successful applicant will do this, with limited supervision, by performing process, product, supplier, special quality evaluations/audits, and test verification/validation throughout the software development lifecycle as well as using quality sciences to identify, communicate and drive to resolution needed improvements to software development processes and activities. They will provide SWQE management with metrics, reports, schedules, Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for tasking and other support as necessary. SWQE will develop and deploy standard software quality procedures and quality engineering methods and instruments. They must be willing to travel, ability to work off-shift and weekends, when needed. ** Must have a Clearance...

Description: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Be More Than You Can Imagine. Primary responsibilities will be to develop, implement and maintain calibration processes, assist metrology technicians in solving problems encountered with equipment/processes relating to measurement techniques, instrument operation, or instrument deficiency. The successful candidate will analyze Metrology Operations performance metrics to improve laboratory production and efficiency in the calibration and repair of inspection, measuring and test equipment. The successful candidate will be accountable for ensuring traceability and developing accurate calibration methods and techniques based on principles of measurement science, technical analysis of measurement problems and accuracy and precision requirements; identifying magnitude of error sources contributing to uncertainty of results to determine reliability of the measurement process in quantitative terms; developing and evaluating calibration...

Description: As a Quality Engineer on Advanced Development Programs, you’ll be responsible for driving process improvements, managing variation, and influencing cross-functional strategies that reduce defects, scrap, and rework. You’ll collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams while representing the voice of quality in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Key Responsibilities: Applies quality principles in the areas of: design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality for make and/or buy products. Performs technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings and procedures. Collaborates with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place. Engages in product failure...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Candidate will be instrumental in developing a Quality Management System to meet AS9100D Standard compliance. This includes collaborating with engineering and manufacturing counterparts to ensure quality requirements and standards are achieved. The candidate will design and implement inspection and testing processes including enabling new technologies based on business case analysis to achieve quality requirements in the most effective manner. Candidate will perform data analysis and identify corrective action and improvement opportunities. The selected candidate will ensure corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with stated requirements. Areas of specialization may include design, production control, process analysis, product evaluation and reliability, or research and development as they apply to product or process quality. Certified in lean and six-sigma quality engineering...