
Your mission is ours.
Quality Engineer Sr. at Lockheed Martin
About the role
Description:
Lockheed Martin is seeking an experienced Program Quality Engineer (QE) Sr based in Arlington, TX supporting the PAC-3 MSE Production program.
What You Will Be Doing
This position requires mechanical or quality engineering experience developing and reviewing quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured and procured products.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Ensure contractual quality requirements are
implemented and verified, along with interfacing
with sites daily. - Participate (as required) in failure/diagnosis and Material Review Board (MRB) activities which includes dispositioning non-conforming hardware, identifying hardware containment requirements, identifying appropriate root cause and corrective action is taken to prevent recurrence.
- Reading and interpreting engineering requirements, specifications and applying their intent for evaluating acceptance of quality products.
- Provide technical liaison support related to quality engineering matters.
- Identifying solutions to complex problems with a focus on continual improvement practices using resources like Causal Analysis to drive Corrective Action and Preventive Action.
- Driving strategies resulting in optimal business
methods and practices for strengthening the - Quality Management System
- Support the Integrated Product Team and various production sites with reviews of quality data on yields, rework, scrap and non-conformance aging.
- Performs assessments and audits on processes and procedures to ensure compliance to specifications, engineering drawings, procedures and ISO-9001/AS9100.
- Utilize quality methodologies and Missiles and Fire Control policies and procedures.
Why Join Us
We are seeking a collaborative, forward thinking professional who thrives in a fast paced, mission critical environment. This role offers high visibility, direct impact on national defense programs, and the opportunity to shape quality strategy for a premier missile system.
We are committed to supporting your work life balance and overall well being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas 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.
Basic Qualifications:
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STEM degree at the Bachelor level or above, or equivalent experience/combined education.
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Strong understanding of engineering requirements and mechanical and electrical inspection methods - ability to interpret drawings, specifications, contracts that will enable development and review of QE processes, and related Performance Metrics.
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Experience with control and disposition of non-conforming material (Material Review Board).
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Capable of performing root cause analysis and identifying solutions to complex problems utilizing causal analysis tools.
Desired Skills: -
STEM degree at the Bachelor level or above,
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Must be able to effectively communicate and interact with Quality Management, Program Management, Technical Operations, Manufacturing, Government Representatives, and other stakeholders.
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Strong organizational and communication skills
with the capability to work in a dynamic
environment. -
Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision
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High energy, self-starting, team player who
achieves goals. Proven ability to resolve complex
technical issues. -
A basic understanding of the MFC Apriso, SAP, and P2P business systems.
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Experience with government customers
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Experience with defense manufacturing
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Experience with AS9100, AS9102, J-STD-001,
and IPC-610 interpretation and application
experience
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:
MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available:
Possible
Career Area:
QA/Test and Inspection
Type:
Full-Time
Shift:
First
Required skills
Quality engineering
Root cause analysis
Corrective action
Process auditing
Specification interpretation
MRB support
Quality management systems
Continuous improvement
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About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin
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10,001+
Employees
North Bethesda
Headquarters
$110B
Valuation
Reviews
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Compensation
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Excellent benefits and health coverage
Flexible work options and work-life balance
Cons
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