Description: You will be the Supplier Quality Engineer for our dynamic team. Our team is responsible for ensuring quality standards are met throughout the development process, from design to production, by collaborating with various stakeholders, including Engineering, Manufacturing, and suppliers.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, reviewing, and implementing quality standards, processes, and procedures to support the production of high-quality products. Your responsibilities will include:
• Developing and reviewing quality standards, processes, methods, work instructions, and procedures for manufactured and procured products
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality standards are implemented and met
• Evaluating designs to ensure producibility and smooth production flow
• Identifying, trending, and resolving non-conformances in a timely manner
• Utilizing lean initiatives to reduce waste and drive affordability and efficiency
Why Join Us
We're looking for a collaborative and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an E1584 Supplier Quality Engineer. If you're a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about ensuring quality excellence, this role is for you. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team, drive process improvements, and contribute to the production of high-quality products. Apply now to take your career to the next level and be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain a Security Clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
-Must have ability to obtain an Interim Secret Clearance required prior to start
-STEM degree at bachelor's level or higher from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education
-Ability to travel greater than 50% of the time
-Demonstrated ability to work at all levels of the organization to identify and drive systemic root cause and corrective action utilizing quantitative and qualitative analytical methods
-Engineering or Quality experience developing methods, work instructions and procedures for inspection of manufactured products
-Demonstrated ability to use casual analysis tools to analyze and resolve technical/process issues varying from basic to very complex
-Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or similar continuous improvement methodology
Desired Skills:
-Knowledge of welding processes, inspection, and testing
-Experience with energetics, such as explosives, squibs, or solid rocket motors
-Experience driving strategies resulting in the strengthening the Quality Management Systems at key suppliers
-Experience working with multiple levels of Government customers and stakeholders
-Experience with AS9102 (First Article Inspection) methodology / implementation and requirements
-An understanding of engineering drawing requirements including GD&T, electrical and mechanical inspection methods
-Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and interact with Engineering and Technology, Production Operations, Global Supply Chain, Reliability Engineering, and other program stakeholders
-Ability to form creative partnerships to improve execution and competitive performance
-A basic understanding of the SAP and Procure to Pay (P2P) business systems
-Experience with source inspection, surveillance activities and special process at suppliers
-Experience and able to work complex projects from start to finish
-Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment with strong skills in AS9100 certification and compliance requirements
-Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt / Black Belt)
-ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CSQ) and / or Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
