Lockheed Martin
Metrologist Staff (Quality) – Grand Prairie, TX
Lockheed Martin, Grand Prairie, Texas, United States, 75051
Job Overview
LMCareers Business Unit Missiles and Fire Control | Security Clearance: Secret | Shift: First | Direct/Indirect | Business Area: Missiles and Fire Control | Department: DD7210: Quality Engineering | Job Class: QA/Test and Inspection | Job Category: Experienced Professional | Req Type: Full-Time
Job Description You will be the Metrologist Staff for the Calibration & Measurement Science Team. Our team designs, develops, and validates cutting‑edge calibration systems that precisely measure length, mass, time, temperature, electronic attributes, and derived physical or chemical units.
What You Will Be Doing As the Metrologist Staff you will lead the creation of robust calibration methods and quality‑control processes, ensuring confidence in measurement results across the organization. You’ll identify error sources, evaluate their impact on variability, and apply measurement‑science principles to maintain the highest standards of accuracy.
Responsibilities
Designing and developing calibration systems for a wide range of physical and chemical parameters.
Evaluating measurement results to pinpoint error sources and quantify their contribution to variability.
Establishing and documenting calibration methods grounded in measurement‑science fundamentals.
Implementing and overseeing quality‑control procedures that guarantee consistent, high‑quality measurements.
Conducting validation studies to verify confidence levels and traceability of calibration processes.
Collaborating with engineering, product, and quality teams to integrate calibrated data into downstream applications.
Continuously improving calibration techniques and staying current with industry standards and best practices.
Providing technical guidance and training to junior staff and cross‑functional partners.
Why Join Us You are a meticulous, analytical thinker who thrives on solving complex measurement challenges and driving precision excellence. This role offers you visibility across multiple disciplines, the opportunity to shape industry‑leading calibration standards, and access to state‑of‑the‑art instrumentation. If you seek a collaborative environment where scientific rigor meets real‑world impact, join us to elevate measurement science and propel your career forward.
Basic Qualifications
Experience: Metrologist with at least 8 years within Metrology and Calibration.
2 or more years experience within quality assurance.
Detailed knowledge and understanding of ISO 17025 and ISO 9001.
Desired Skills
STEM Associate degree or higher.
Working knowledge of Aerospace Standard AS9100D.
Experience with IndySoft (Calibration Management System).
Experience developing automated calibration methods.
Important Information Work Schedule: 4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week. The employee selected for this position will work part of the schedule remotely and part at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Security Clearance: This position requires a government security clearance. Candidate must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a secret clearance. A company‑sponsored interim secret clearance is required to start.
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.
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Job Description You will be the Metrologist Staff for the Calibration & Measurement Science Team. Our team designs, develops, and validates cutting‑edge calibration systems that precisely measure length, mass, time, temperature, electronic attributes, and derived physical or chemical units.
What You Will Be Doing As the Metrologist Staff you will lead the creation of robust calibration methods and quality‑control processes, ensuring confidence in measurement results across the organization. You’ll identify error sources, evaluate their impact on variability, and apply measurement‑science principles to maintain the highest standards of accuracy.
Responsibilities
Designing and developing calibration systems for a wide range of physical and chemical parameters.
Evaluating measurement results to pinpoint error sources and quantify their contribution to variability.
Establishing and documenting calibration methods grounded in measurement‑science fundamentals.
Implementing and overseeing quality‑control procedures that guarantee consistent, high‑quality measurements.
Conducting validation studies to verify confidence levels and traceability of calibration processes.
Collaborating with engineering, product, and quality teams to integrate calibrated data into downstream applications.
Continuously improving calibration techniques and staying current with industry standards and best practices.
Providing technical guidance and training to junior staff and cross‑functional partners.
Why Join Us You are a meticulous, analytical thinker who thrives on solving complex measurement challenges and driving precision excellence. This role offers you visibility across multiple disciplines, the opportunity to shape industry‑leading calibration standards, and access to state‑of‑the‑art instrumentation. If you seek a collaborative environment where scientific rigor meets real‑world impact, join us to elevate measurement science and propel your career forward.
Basic Qualifications
Experience: Metrologist with at least 8 years within Metrology and Calibration.
2 or more years experience within quality assurance.
Detailed knowledge and understanding of ISO 17025 and ISO 9001.
Desired Skills
STEM Associate degree or higher.
Working knowledge of Aerospace Standard AS9100D.
Experience with IndySoft (Calibration Management System).
Experience developing automated calibration methods.
Important Information Work Schedule: 4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week. The employee selected for this position will work part of the schedule remotely and part at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Security Clearance: This position requires a government security clearance. Candidate must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a secret clearance. A company‑sponsored interim secret clearance is required to start.
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.
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