Quality Engineer

Description:

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.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Have you always wanted to know about Lockheed Martin Space Protection Programs (SPP)?

When you join SPP you will be part of one of the most inventive and fastest moving organizations in Space. Come help build end-to-end Space Security Systems for the DoD and other customers. Our cutting edge capabilities assure the security and health of our nation's space assets. We push the boundary of what gets done in space. One day people may hear the full story of your achievements.

When the history books are written, they may discover the critical role you've played to defeat the enemies of freedom. Come be one of the people working quietly to keep the light of liberty shining.

We are seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to join our team in Littleton, CO, supporting the Integration, Test, and Delivery (ITD) Team at our Waterton facility. As a member of the Integration, Test, and Delivery Quality team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure we are delivering truly world class products.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all test and integration activities are conducted in accordance with appropriate quality procedures and standards. You will review and approve test procedures, evaluate anomalous conditions, develop or modify processes, and interpret and apply technical requirements to ensure that our spacecraft and components meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. You will also be responsible for driving continuous improvement projects, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing changes to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our test processes.

As a Quality Engineer you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of testing and integration activities supporting the ATLO high bay. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all test and integration activities are properly planned, executed, and documented. Your expertise in quality engineering principles, practices, and standards will be vital in ensuring that our spacecraft components meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

You will also be responsible for interacting with the customer as needed, resolving anomalies, and becoming an expert on requirements and specifications.

Typical role responsibilities include:

* Reviewing test procedures, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance and producibility.

* Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to execute test activities and determine if non-conformances exist

* Develop subject matter expertise to be a source of knowledge on processes, procedures, and "what right looks like"

* Engage with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement across the test cycle to eliminate quality control issues

* Coordinate disposition, root cause, and corrective action on nonconforming hardware using electronic documentation systems and a variety of investigative skills.

* This position occasionally requires working off shifts, non-standard work weeks and overtime as needed to complete test campaigns on schedule.

Basic Qualifications:

* US Citizen with active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI w/Poly

* Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience/combined education

* Knowledge of manufacturing/quality processes and documentation

* Root Cause Analysis experience

* Knowledge of manufacturing, quality, and test processes

* Experience with anomaly processing in a test and manufacturing environment

* Ability to read and comprehend detailed work instructions, as well as interpret drawings, schematics, sketches, specifications, and standards

Desired

Skills:

* TS/SCI w/Poly

* Quality Planning Certification or equivalent

* Experience working in a SCIF

* PR Certification

* Quality Engineer (CQE) certification

* Previous industry-related certifications, including:

* Hardware Torquing

* Connector Mate/Demate

* Cable Harness product quality

* Environmental test support

Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: TS/SCI…