Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer (QE) - Orlando, FL

Description:

You will be the Supplier Quality Engineer for our dynamic Air Dominance Weapon System team. Our team is responsible for ensuring quality standards are met throughout the development process, from design to production, by collaborating with various stakeholders, including Engineering, Manufacturing, and suppliers.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, reviewing, and implementing quality standards, processes, and procedures to support the production of high-quality products. Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and reviewing quality standards, processes, methods, work instructions, and procedures for manufactured and procured products
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality standards are implemented and met
• Evaluating designs to ensure producibility and smooth production flow
• Identifying, trending, and resolving non-conformances in a timely manner
• Utilizing lean initiatives to reduce waste and drive affordability and efficiency

Why Join Us

We're looking for a collaborative and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an E1584 Supplier Quality Engineer. If you're a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about ensuring quality excellence, this role is for you. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team, drive process improvements, and contribute to the production of high-quality products. Apply now to take your career to the next level and be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence.

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

Must have the ability to travel 25% - 50% of the time.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain an Interim Secret Clearance prior to start.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have ability to obtain an Interim Secret Clearance required prior to start
• STEM degree at bachelor's level or higher from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education
• Experience working with suppliers in a dynamic environment
• Demonstrated ability to work at all levels of the organization to identify and drive systemic root cause and corrective action utilizing quantitative and qualitative analytical methods
• Experience interpreting drawings, specifications, and contracts that will enable development and review of Quality Engineering processes, and related Performance Metrics.
• Experience solving complex problems associated with the quality of products

Desired Skills:

• Experience driving strategies resulting in the strengthening the Quality Management Systems at key suppliers
• Experience working with multiple levels of Government customers and stakeholders
• Experience with AS9102 (First Article Inspection) methodology / implementation and requirements
• An understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), electrical and mechanical inspection methods
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and interact with Engineering and Technology, Production Operations, Global Supply Chain, Reliability Engineering, and other program stakeholders
• A basic understanding of the SAP and Procure to Pay (P2P) business systems
• Experience with source inspection, surveillance activities and special process at suppliers
• Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment with strong skills in AS9100 certification and compliance requirements
• Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt / Black Belt)
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CSQ) and / or Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)

Security Clearance Statement:

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

Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

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:

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.

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 optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help 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 diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, 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. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First