Quality Engineer - Early Career

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* Description:

** By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges  Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work   With our employees as our priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility  Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work   At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility   Your Mission is Ours

You will be the Quality Engineer Asc for the Missiles & Fire Control  MFC  team  Our team is responsible for ensuring the quality of manufactured, repaired, and procured products meet or exceed design and process requirements

** What You Will Be Doing*
* As a Quality Engineer Asc, you will support the execution and continuous improvement of quality processes across manufacturing and program operations  In this entry level role, you will partner with cross functional teams to ensure product quality, compliance to requirements, and timely resolution of quality issues

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

- Supporting quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with engineering requirements, specifications, and Command Media  e g , MPPs

- Reviewing and analyzing nonconformances to assist with defect identification, containment, and documentation

- Participating in root cause and corrective action investigations using structured problem solving methods  e g , 5 Whys, Fishbone

- Assisting with data collection, analysis, and reporting of quality metrics to identify trends and improvement opportunities

- Collaborating with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues and drive process improvements

- Supporting inspection and test activities, including verification of product conformance

- Assisting with audit preparation and execution  internal, customer, and regulatory

- Ensuring adherence to Quality Management System  QMS  requirements  AS9100 / ISO 9001

- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives aligned with lean manufacturing and defect reduction strategies

** Further Information About This Opportunity*
* This position is in Ocala, Florida  Discover more about our Ocala, Florida location

MUST BE A U S  CITIZEN   This position is located at a facility that requires special access  The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* - Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related discipline

- Demonstrated understanding of quality principles, including inspection, testing, and defect identification

- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions

- Basic knowledge of root cause and corrective action methodologies

- Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail

- Must be a US Citizen  This position will require a government security clearance  This position is located at a facility that requires special access

** Desired

Skills:

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* - Exposure to nonconformance systems  MRB, discrepancy reporting, defect tracking tools

- Familiarity with statistical analysis tools and methods  SPC, Cp/Cpk, trend analysis

- Experience supporting corrective/preventive action  CAPA/CAR  processes

- Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies  Six Sigma, Kaizen

- Understanding of circuit cards assembly, and wiring harness manufacturing

** Clearance Level:
** None

** Other Important Information You Should Know*
* ** Expression of Interest:
** 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

** Ability to Work Remotely:
** Onsite Full time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility

** Work Schedules:
** 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

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

** Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer  Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics *
* ** The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5   30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive…