Description:

You will be the Software Quality Engineer (SSQE) for the Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) team. Our team is responsible for developing and maintaining high‑performance air and missile defense, air‑to‑air, precision fires, and other advanced systems for warfighting and civilian customers.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Software Quality Engineer (SSQE) you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of mission‑critical software through rigorous testing and quality processes.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for software releases.

• Automate test procedures and frameworks to increase efficiency and coverage.

• Collaborate with developers, system engineers, and stakeholders to identify and resolve defects.

• Perform root‑cause analysis and drive corrective actions to improve product quality.

• Maintain documentation of test results, metrics, and compliance with aerospace standards.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail‑oriented, and thrives in a collaborative environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge defense systems, influence software quality at a strategic level, and grow within a world‑class engineering 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 Orlando. [Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.](a href= https://lmt.co/MFC-JobDescription-OrlandoFL)

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

Basic Qualifications:

-Technical Engineering degree preferably in one of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering

-Experience with product development phases

-Basic knowledge of audit principles and techniques

-Software Quality or Engineering experience in Requirements Analysis, Design / Development, Product Integration and Test, with experience using causal analysis tools to analyze and resolve technical / process issues varying from basic to very complex

-Demonstrated ability to use causal analysis tools to analyze and resolve technical/process issue

-Experience interpreting software design and code (ADA / C / C++) to verify implementation of requirements

-Hands-on experience with Agile Methodologies
(SCRUM, Kanban, SAFe, etc.)

-Lab/Test Equipment Hardware knowledge or background skills

-Ability to Travel

Desired Skills:

-Familiar with the Atlassian Suite of tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.) and Gitlab.

-Familiar with automated test system platforms (NI Test Stand, NI LabVIEW, System Link).

-Basic understanding of electro-mechanical engineering drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) with the ability to inspect drawings for compliance.

-Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt)
Effective interpersonal skills, including Team building and Collaboration

-Experience with presentation & problem solving
skills

-Experience with Government customers

-Strong knowledge of Industry recognized Quality Systems/Models such as Capability Maturity Model Integrated (CMMI), QMS System Audit (AS9100, ISO9001)

-Experience with verification and validation processes

-Different program phase experience (development, production, sustainment)

-Corrective Action Board (Process, Command Media, corrective action , preventive action, Root Cause Analysis)

-SAP - Handling and Dispositioning Nonconformances

-Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level:

Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest:

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 Schedules:

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.

Schedule for this Position:

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level:

Experienced Professional

Business Unit:

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available:

Possible

Career Area:

QA/Test and Inspection

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

First