Supplier Quality Engineer Staff

Description: WHAT WE’RE DOING

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we design, develop and deliver some of the most advanced technologies in the world. Our teams are comprised of members with different backgrounds and skillsets who together drive visionary thinking through innovation and integrity.

THE WORK

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Procurement Quality Engineer (PQE) Staff for a position based out of Orlando, FL, executing PQE tasks on the F-35 Training and Logistics program and supporting Suppliers in the United States, and overseas locations. The position will require working flexible hours and travel out of the assigned geographical area to support suppliers across the United States and possibly some international suppliers. As a member of the Procurement Quality Engineering Team, this individual will be the focal point and responsible for coordinating all efforts to assure the quality and technical performance of deliverables from major subcontractors/suppliers for the F-35 Training portfolio primarily, with potential to support F-35 Support Equipment programs as well.

This position requires up to 50% travel to customer sites at domestic and international locations to participate in supplier test events during device installations, such as Full Mission Simulator, Weapons Loading Trainer, and Ejection Seat Maintenance Trainer devices.

WHO WE ARE

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in defense, aerospace, and advanced technologies. Our mission is to solve the world’s toughest challenges by providing innovative solutions for our customers. We foster a culture of collaboration and growth, offering employees opportunities to develop new skills, advance their careers, and contribute to projects that make a global impact.

WHO YOU ARE

You thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment and are committed to delivering best-in-class products and solutions.

WHY JOIN US

At Lockheed Martin we value your unique skills and expertise, and we aim to give back continuously by offering a wide variety of benefits and amenities to help our employees live flexible, healthy, and fulfilling lives at and outside of work.

Basic Qualifications:

• Technical Engineering Degree or equivalent
• Must have ability to obtain a security clearance
• Strong understanding of engineering requirements management
• High energy, self-starting, team player who achieves goals and delivers results
• Must be able to identify and document supplier's quality deficiencies and ensure effective root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action
• Understanding engineering drawings requirements, mechanical and electrical inspection methods
• A basic understanding of special processes and strong skill in managing and interfacing with suppliers on a daily basis to support the Program
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment
• Must be able to multi-task, meet deadlines and to support all supplier quality field engineering activities
• Strong communication skills (both oral and written) will be necessary to support the assignment and weekly reports
• Must be able to effectively communicate and interface with Suppliers, Quality Program Management, Engineering, Supplier Quality Management, Sub-contracts Management Team and Customer Government Representatives

Desired Skills:

• Experience with source inspection and surveillance activities at suppliers
• Experience with tactile panels
• Experience with training devices
• Experience working closely with government customers
• Experience managing major Subcontractors
• Experience with on-site installations
• Experience with performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements
• Strong understanding in AS9100 and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
• A basic understanding of the SAP and P2P business systems

Security Clearance Statement:

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

Clearance Level: Secret

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: RMS

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First