Quality Engineer Sr - Grand Prairie, TX

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* Description:

** You will be the Senior Quality Engineer supporting an Advanced Programs development program at Lockheed Martin in Grand Prairie, TX  Our team is responsible for ensuring the quality of products and services provided by suppliers across the United States, and we're looking for a seasoned professional to lead these efforts

** What You Will Be Doing*
* As the Senior Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for performing product source inspections, first articles, and product validations at supplier locations, as well as providing internal and supplier support for root cause and corrective/preventive actions  You will work closely with suppliers, program management, and customers to ensure that quality standards are met and program requirements are fulfilled

Your responsibilities will include:

 Conducting scheduled product source inspections, first articles, and product validations at supplier locations

 Providing internal and supplier support for root cause and corrective/preventive actions

 Supporting supplier requests and interfacing with customer needs and program management activities

 Participating in supplier failure/diagnosis and Material Review Board  MRB  activities as required

 Performing ongoing surveillance of supplier conformance to Lockheed Martin requirements and providing written weekly reports

 Providing technical liaison support related to quality engineering matters

 Ensuring supplier contract flow down requirements are implemented and verified

** Why Join Us*
* We're looking for a seasoned and experienced Senior Quality Engineer to join our team, with a strong background in quality engineering and a passion for ensuring the highest standards of quality  As a Senior Quality Engineer at Lockheed Martin, you will have the opportunity to work on a high visibility program with significant development potential, collaborating with a talented group of professionals who are dedicated to delivering exceptional results  If you're a motivated and experienced quality engineer with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, we encourage you to apply  This role stands out as an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on program success, working with a company that values innovation, excellence, and customer satisfaction  Join our team and contribute to the success of Lockheed Martin's Advanced Programs

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 Dallas  Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location

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  A company sponsored interim secret is required to start

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* STEM Degree at bachelors level or higher, or equivalent experience/combined education

Must be a US citizen and have the ability to obtain a security clearance

An understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing  GD&T

A thorough understanding of engineering requirements

Must be able to identify and document quality deficiencies and ensure effective corrective action

Capable of performing root cause analysis and identifying solutions to complex problems

Understanding engineering drawings requirements mechanical and electrical inspection methods

A basic understanding of special processes

An overall understanding of how to manage and interface with suppliers on a daily bases to support the Program

Ability to focus on continual improvement practices using causal analysis tools to drive corrective and preventive actions

Must have knowledge and understanding of critical design attributes and auditing/surveying capabilities

Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment

Must be able to multi task

Effective communication skills  both oral and written  will be necessary to support the assignment and weekly reports

Must be able to effectively communicate and interface with Suppliers, Quality Program Management, Engineering, Sub contracts  Buyers  and Government Representatives

** Desired

Skills:

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* STEM Degree at bachelors level or higher preferred

Experience with Aerospace Electrical Design, Electrical Components, Printed Wiring Boards, Printed Wiring Assemblies, Wiring Harness, Connectors

Experience with J STD 001, IPC 610, IPC 620

A basic understanding of the MFC SAP and Procure to Pay  P2P  business systems

ASQ Certification or Lean Six Sigma Certification  Green Belt/Black Belt

Experience with working with suppliers in a dynamic environment

Experience with performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements

Experience with source inspection and surveillance activities at suppliers

Strong understanding in AS9100 and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems

Demonstrated Leadership, Customer Relationship Management skills

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