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Staff Quality Engineer - Goleta, CA
Lockheed Martin Corporation —Goleta, CA
- $99,700 - $198,720 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
Staff Engineer, Back End Platform
BXGI —Santa Barbara, CA
- Email
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- Mid-level
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- Health insurance
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Staff Manufacturing Engineer, Electro-optical
Anduril Industries —Goleta, CA
- $143,000 - $190,000 a year
- Email
- System design
- Senior level
- Electrical Engineering
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Staff Systems Engineer
Digital Surgery Systems Inc. —Goleta, CA
- $150,000 - $185,000 a year
- English
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Sr Staff Semiconductor Process Engineer
Lockheed Martin Corporation —Goleta, CA
- $134,000 - $267,145 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
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- Senior level
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- Paid holidays
Staff Machine Learning Engineer
AppFolio —Santa Barbara, CA
- $200,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- System design
- APIs
- Senior level
Staff Robotics Engineer
Digital Surgery Systems Inc. —Goleta, CA
- $150,000 - $190,000 a year
- Computer Science
- System design
- 11+ years
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Project Engineer, Staff
Redwire Space —Goleta, CA
- $145,000 - $180,000 a year
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- 8 years
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Staff Development Engineer
Bruker —Santa Barbara, CA
- $107,000 - $190,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- 8 years
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Sr. Staff / Staff / Senior Engineer - Full Stack
Evidation —Santa Barbara, CA
- $140,000 - $350,000 a year
- Full-time
- System design
- 11+ years
- Office
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Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Leasing
AppFolio —Santa Barbara, CA
- $200,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- System design
- Senior level
- Leadership
Staff Software Development Engineer
Murata America —Goleta, CA
- $120,000 - $220,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- 6 years
- Computer Science
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior/Staff Mechanical Engineer
Umbra —Santa Barbara, CA
- $180,000 - $220,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Research
- Office
- Free parking
- Disability insurance
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Staff Software Engineer - Investor/Owner
AppFolio —Santa Barbara, CA
- $167,200 - $209,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- System design
Staff Environmental Engineer
Sustainment & Restoration Services —Ventura, CA
- $30 - $34 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Microsoft Word
- CAD
- Bachelor of Science
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Loan Closet Staff
VNA Health —Santa Barbara, CA
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Current TB test
- Mechanic experience
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 403(b) matching
- AD&D insurance
Staff Engineer Analog IC Design Engineer
Analog Devices —Santa Barbara, CA
- $131,285 - $190,108 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Staff Civil Engineer – Pavement & Geotechnical Research and Consulting
Ventura, CA
- $75,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- Employee stock ownership plan

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Staff Quality Engineer - Goleta, CA

Lockheed Martin Corporation -
Goleta, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$99,700 - $198,720 a year

Benefits

Paid jury duty
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Flextime
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

Defect resolution root cause analysis
Project management experience in manufacturing
Manufacturing facility experience
Managing projects
Root cause analysis

Full Job Description

JOB ID: 731080BR

Date posted: Jun. 01, 2026

Description:

You will be the Staff Quality Engineer for the Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) – Santa Barbara Focalplane Team. Our team is responsible for driving the highest standards of product quality across all manufacturing processes.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Staff Quality Engineer you will be responsible for developing and executing the program’s quality plan, serving as the primary point of contact for quality issues, and guiding cross‑functional teams toward continuous improvement.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Developing, implementing, and maintaining the program quality plan to meet contractual and customer requirements.

Analyzing quality data, leading root‑cause investigations, and driving corrective‑action initiatives.

Conducting audits, inspections, and surveillance activities and ensuring resources are allocated effectively.

Communicating quality status, metrics, and progress updates to the Integrated Program Team and senior leadership.

Collaborating with supplier quality, process engineering, manufacturing, and systems teams to resolve issues and improve processes.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative, detail‑oriented engineer who thrives in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment. This role provides direct impact on advanced defense systems, exposure to cutting‑edge aerospace technology, and the opportunity to shape quality practices that support national security.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options.

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Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is located in Goleta, CA. Discover more about Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.

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MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:

STEM Bachelors Degree or higher or equivalent experience/combined education

Quality, Development, Manufacturing or Process Engineering experience

Project Management Skills

Root Cause and Corrective Action Facilitation Experience

Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance (This requires US Citizenship)

Desired Skills:

STEM Bachelors Degree from an accredited college highly preferred

Excellent verbal and written communication

Previous Program or Product Quality Experience

Project Management, Leadership, and Delegation Abilities

Familiarity with ISO9001/AS9100

Risk Identification and Mitigation

Formal Causal Analysis Experience

Certified Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt/Blackbelt

Integrated Dewar Cooler Assembly (IDCA), Focalplane (FPA) Manufacturing or Quality experience

Space-Qualified Hardware

Data analysis, trend analysis (AI-facilitated)

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
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 $99,700 - $175,835. 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 $114,700 - $198,720. 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.
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

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

Flexible Schedules, dependent on role

Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management

Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions

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