Supplier Quality Engineer

Supplier Quality Engineer | Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.

Collaborate with product quality and other operations' support to analyze and support investigation and triage of supplier related defects identified within the factory. Ensure accurate and thorough documentation and initial disposition of supplier defects identified, update as needed. Utilize technical document sources to retrieve and review relevant requirements for vendor parts as needed (i.e., engineering drawings, engineering change documentation, military/industry specifications, technical data sheets).

Liaison with operations personnel to understand supplier part integration into the LM build processes and procedures. Ensure physical containment of supplier defects (i.e., stock sweeps, factory sweeps, Request for Re-Inspection Orders (RROs)). Confirm system material movement (i.e., Quality Hold (QHLD) or Return to Inspection (RTI)). Ensure active supplier quality representation in Business Rhythms as appropriate where supplier defects are being reviewed (i.e., Performance Management Team (PMTs), daily/weekly operations meetings within work centers and product lines.)

Perform review of top drivers for SRR, DPTH, & DPM metrics to support SQE trend analysis to aid program QPT/CAB discussions. Support SQE as needed with vendor activities onsite at LM facilities for defects' resolution

You are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing complex projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your strong analytical skills, coupled with your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments, make you an invaluable asset to our team.

Good communication skills, both oral and written Knowledgeable in surveillance of AS9100 / ISO
9001 Quality Management Systems and experience with AS9102 first article inspections or APQP Bachelors' degree or equivalent from an accredited college in Engineering or related technical discipline Demonstrated ability to make decisions and set own priorities in a dynamic business environment; self-starter with effective time management skills and ability to work with high level of autonomy Experience supporting supplier selection, contract reviews, readiness reviews and performing risk analyses Familiarity with data review and analysis to identify and monitor trends Experience and familiarity with machining and manufacturing practices Familiarity with both destructive and non-destructive inspection techniques Lean / Six Sigma / Green Belt / Black Belt experience or CQE, CSQP or CMQ/OE certification Experience working in P2P, SAP, Solumina, EPDM and Tableau

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

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 supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

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

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