Supplier Quality Engineer Senior- Level 3 Security Clearance

Position: Supplier Quality Engineer Senior- Level 3 with Security Clearance
Job Number 718034

Description:

We are Lockheed Martin
At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking
innovation to the next level. From designing the
most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft
that defies gravity, our engineers live on the
cutting edge of technology. Never have the
opportunities for a technical career been so
limitless.
Quality Engineer Senior (Level
3)
This position will be in the Air Vehicle and
Mission Systems (AV&MS) Supplier Quality Management (SQM) team with responsibilities of
supplier team integration and reports to the
Associate Manager of AV&MS SQM. Candidate
will be located in the Orange County,
California area
The successful candidate will have the
opportunity to start their Supplier Quality Career
with a strategically important supplier working
with experienced professionals. Period of
Performance for this tasking is expected to be a
scope of 18-24 months.
The SQE functions as a Quality Engineer within
the SQM integration teams across the product
life cycle of multiple programs and technology
domains. Scope of responsibility also includes;
quality and cost data analysis, root cause
corrective and preventive action, variation
management actions, supplier quality integration
tasks, along with area or multiple area
improvement strategy and planning. Responsible
and accountable for initiating effective methods
and improvements that drive and improve overall
quality performance reducing area defects and
scrap, rework, and repair cost to minimum as
measured and trended by quality diagnostic
measurement system. Will collaborate with
various functions and leaders to achieve
objectives.
Goals of the selected SQE are:

• Accepts purchased products to support
program development, production, and
sustainment on behalf of LM Aero.

• To ensure long-term defect
reduction/elimination to reduce cost of poor
quality associated with procured products.

• To ensure long-term supplier compliance to
contractual quality requirements, as they relate
to LM Aero product.

• Scope includes suppliers of system
commodities, as well as both build-to-print and
design-authority contracts.
The selected candidate will be accountable for
collaborating with executive leadership at the
supplier sites and at LM Aero to solve technical
and contractual issues, and ensuring execution is
aligned with the quality and affordability goals
set by the LM Aero programs.
• The position requires about 30-50% travel
within the United States
• Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at
a facility that requires special access A level 3 employee Typically has a minimum of 5 years of
professional experience.
** Most Suppliers are located in or around Orange County/ mostly near Irvine, CA.
** What's In It For You:
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus
-if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Who You Are
You are a multi-faceted teammate able to communicate and function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals. Self-motivated and inspired, you thrive in an environment where you are empowered to work your craft, never settling for the bare minimum.

Basic Qualifications:

• STEM Bachelors Degree from an accredited college
• Knowledge of Industry recognized Quality
systems such as International (ISO), aerospace
(AS), and FAA regulations
• Experience with inspection processes and
methods
• Must be capable of performing root cause
analysis and identifying solutions to complex
problems; be able to focus on continual
improvement practices to drive corrective and
preventive actions
• Must be able to identify and document
supplier's quality deficiencies and ensure
Desired

Skills:

• Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
certification
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