Senior Supply Chain Quality Engineer

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.

Applies quality principles in the areas of design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control and research & development as they apply to product or process quality for make and/or buy products. Performs technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings and procedures. Collaborates with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place.

Engages in product failure investigations, material review board decisions and corrective/preventive action. Ensures corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and are compliant with requirements. Develops strategies and systems designed to improve internal and/or supplier performance and productivity. Evaluates quality systems for deficiency identification and correction. Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducts product quality tests and performs statistical analysis to assess products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.

Engages in supplier selection process and maintains certification programs.

• Familiar with Procure‑to‑Pay, SAP or similar ERP systems.
• Experience in one of the following disciplines:
  Quality Engineering, Systems Engineering, Materials Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.
• Ability to work in an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance and requires an Interim Secret prior to start.

• Experience with Supply Chain Quality Engineering.
• Defect resolution through implementation of effective root cause corrective action.
• Quality Material Review Board (MRB) certification.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
• 3+ years of related experience.
• Currently active Secret clearance.

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Holidays and additional benefits. Our employees also voluntarily contribute over 850,000 hours annually to community service.

This position requires a government security clearance. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, have an Interim Secret clearance and be eligible for a Secret clearance.

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