Quality Engineer

Description

Lockheed Martin is seeking a motivated and driven Quality Engineer Senior Staff for a position based in Grand Prairie, TX. The position will provide support to the GMLRS Program.

• Providing support for various LM Sites and Suppliers for Quality Management System oversight including audit, investigation, and inspection needs
• Providing guidance and mentorship support for Development, Transition to Production, Production, and International Quality Engineers throughout the Product Life Cycle
• Supporting, facilitating, and leading strategic and complex initiatives to resolve recurring Quality issues
• Traveling to LM Sites and Suppliers with Quality Engineers for knowledge continuity, subject matter talent development, and risk mitigation
• Identifying gaps in processes/procedures and implementing solutions to support Go Faster and lean continuous improvement initiative
• Sharing technical and business acumen with Quality Engineers to support learning tracks and technical interchange discussions
• Performing Product Line Validation (PLV) Failure Review Board (FRB) and Material Review Board (MRB) duties and mentorship
• Interfacing with and presenting to customer, suppliers, LM sites, and cross‑functional program personnel on quality related issues

The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem‑solver who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is passionate about delivering excellence.

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.

Must be a U.S. citizen. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

• STEM Degree at the Bachelor level or above, or Equivalent Experience
• Ability to obtain a security clearance
• Ability to travel (typically around 25%-50%)
• Experience building relationships with internal and external customers
• Advanced knowledge of applicable industry standards (AS9100, ISO
  9001, FAR, DFAR, etc.)
• Experience interpreting drawings and specifications to develop and apply quality test and inspection methods and translate into work instructions
• Ability to interpret requirements that will enable development and review of Quality Processes, and related performance metrics
• Demonstrated understanding of audit techniques
• Experience in disposition of non-conforming products and failure review boards/ investigations with causal analysis tools
• Advanced experience in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance
• Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications:
  Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and / or Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)
• Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification
• Prior leadership or people management experience
• Special Process Engineering experience
• Manufacturing of various commodities experience
• Able to work without appreciable direction
• AS9102 first article inspections, hardware source inspections, and performing audit/surveillance on supplier production processes/procedures experience
• Apriso and SAP Application experience
• Mentoring and training of peers experience
• Process capability analysis and interpretation, gage R&R, or measurement system analysis experience
• Effective Communication Skills – written, oral, listening and technical writing

Work Schedules:
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.

Ability to work remotely:
Part-time Remote Telework – the employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available:
Possible

Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection

Type:
Full-Time

Shift: First