Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer (Level 4)

Description:

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer:

This is a deployed position in the Southern Kansas or Oklahoma area. (Telecommuter remote work location to be reasonable driving distance to LM assigned suppliers as defined in agreement with manager).

• The suppliers are located in Kansas and Oklahoma

• The selected candidate will be responsible for achieving total quality performance across multiple sites for strategic suppliers that produce major airframe and systems components.

• Candidate needs working knowledge background in GD&T, Inspection methods, Tooling, AS9100, AS9102. working knowledge of Six Sigma, preventive tools PDCA, PFMEA, Mistake Proofing and Gap Analysis.

• Must have knowledge and effectively apply root cause analysis, Cause Mapping, Cause & Effect diagrams, Pick Charts and, structured RCCA for effective corrective action.

• Goals are to lead the supplier through the process of developing and executing plans that ensure long term flow of defect-free products in support of LM Aero production.

• The selected candidate will be accountable for collaborating with functional organizations and leadership at the supplier sites and at LM Aero to solve technical and contractual issues, and for ensuring supplier performance is aligned with quality goals while sustaining production delivery requirements.

• Must be a US Citizen. This position supports a facility that may require special access.

What’s In It For You:

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are
You are a multi-faceted teammate able to communicate within an environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals. Self-motivated and inspired, you thrive in an environment where you are empowered to work your craft, never settling for the bare minimum.
Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college

• Ample experience with root cause and
  corrective action (RCCA)

• Experience developing and maintaining Effective Customer relationship building and adapting to a highly
  dynamic environment

• Experience in the fields of quality science,
  quality engineering, and/or subcontract
  management

-Experience with implementing supplier improvement activities
Desired Skills:

-Major assembly or Teammate F-35 experience

-F-35 Program knowledge, including the ability
to understand F-35 engineering data packages,
including GD&T requirements, material and
process specifications, and schematics

• Familiarity with the manufacturing and
  inspection techniques for one or more of the
  following types of parts: metallic machined or
  formed, composite laminate or bonded assemblies, air vehicle and missions systems (electronics), hydraulic or pneumatic components

• Work related experience with planning and
  executing AS9102 First Article Inspection based
  requirements

• Experience developing successful performance
  improvement plans (e.g. return-to-green plans,
  zero-defect plans, supplier excellence plans)

• Green Belt or Black Belt, CQE certification

• Demonstrated quality science expertise in one or more of the following: statistical analysis, statistical process control, sampling, six sigma, FAI, PPAP, PFMAE process auditing or validation, root cause analysis and corrective action validations, and supplier quality management

• Experience interacting with government
  customers (JPO, DCMA, DoD)

• Excellent interpersonal skills needed for
  collaboration, communication, and presentations
  at working and leadership levels.
  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:

AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available:

Possible
Career Area:

QA/Test and Inspection
Type:

Full-Time
Shift:

First