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Quality Inspector - Entry Level

Job in New Orleans, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 70123, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Quality Engineering
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Technician/ Inspector, Quality Control / Manager, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New Orleans

Description

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.

Responsibilities

Performs analyses and tests of raw materials, packaging materials, and/or finished products from manufacturing, to ensure quality standards and compliance to customer and regulatory requirements, and tolerance specifications for the chemical or physical property. Performs a variety of qualitative tests or qualitative assays on samples, and to aid in maintenance and certification of test instruments and apparatus to ensure compliance. Prepares and monitors quality statistics and reports.

Reviews production records for conformance to procedures. Conducts non-conformance tests of manufactured, packaged or tested product.

Benefits of Employment

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin strives for a work environment that supports differences and big-picture thinking.

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.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Work/life balance
  • Career development
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Rewards & recognition

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

Basic Qualifications
  • High School diploma, or equivalent experience/combined education, with additional technical training sufficient enough to perform required basic calculations, electronic/mechanical assembly/test, computer operations, etc.
  • Less than 1 Year of experience.
  • Must be able to perform nonconformance processing and engineering drawing, manufacturing planning and test plan interpretation.
  • Capable of initiating nonconformance documentation.
  • Able to pass all skills cert training.
  • Must be able to support a three shift operation including weekend and holiday overtime.
Desired Skills
  • Previous Quality Assurance experience in an aerospace environment or related experience in adjacent field.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, coatings and bonding processes.
  • Basic machined part understanding and application of GD&T processes.
  • Understanding of SAP, VE-CAMS and AF.
  • Basic knowledge in the use of laser inspection, FARO Arm type of equipment, and NDE process.
Clearance Level

None

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…

Position Requirements
Less than 1 Year work experience
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