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Job ID: 661292BR Date posted: Mar. 11, 2024 Program: PAC-3 Sustainment
Description:Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) is seeking a dynamic Quality Engineer to join our team in Arlington, TX, providing essential support to the PAC3 Program. This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to ensure the delivery of high-quality products to our customers.

Responsibilities:

Review documentation pertaining to internal and external manufacturing processes to guarantee the delivery of quality products to customers.

Provide support to Integrated Product Teams by reviewing quality data, yields, schematics, simulations, test data, qualification reports, configuration audits, drawing reviews, rework, scrap, and non-conformance.

Analyze and resolve process issues ranging from basic to highly complex.

Lead and attend program part reviews and Failure Review Board meetings, identifying trends, assisting in problem resolution, and ensuring commitments are met by responsible parties.

Participate actively in Preliminary Material Review Boards and potentially Material Review Boards, including dispositioning non-conforming hardware in SAP, identifying hardware containment requirements, and ensuring appropriate root cause and corrective actions are implemented to prevent recurrence.

Perform and participate in assessments and audits on processes and procedures to ensure compliance with specifications, engineering drawings, procedures, and ISO-9001 / AS9100 standards.

Interface with customers, suppliers, and program personnel to address quality-related issues.

Utilize lean initiatives to minimize waste and drive continuous improvement.

Collaborate with suppliers and production teams to establish new processes, fulfill contractual requirements, implement corrective actions, and provide technical liaison support.

Make final decisions on product acceptability using measurement tools, drawings, and work instructions.

Develop and review quality standards, drawings, methods, work instructions, and procedures for the production of manufactured and procured products.

Conduct failure troubleshooting throughout the production process.

Facilitate and present in meetings on a weekly basis.

Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Subcontracting, Program Management, Suppliers, and Customers to ensure quality standards are implemented and maintained throughout the production process.

Analyze program, quality process, and supplier performance, identify adverse trends, understand/identify risks, and drive effective corrective actions and overall process improvements.

**This position will require minimum 25% travel.**
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher education from an accredited college in an engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, Aerospace, etc.)

Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain a secret clearance

Knowledgeable of AS9100 standard and implementation of Quality Management System

Ability to interpret drawings and specifications for development of quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for inspection and test of manufactured products (electronic assemblies)

Experience conducting root cause analysis and corrective action planning

Understanding of Configuration Management and control processes

Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

Ability to travel (up to 25%)
Desired Skills:
Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance (GD&T)

Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification or ASQ Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)

Demonstrated ability to use causal analysis tools to analyze and resolve technical / process issues varying from basic to very complex.

Quality Engineering or Supplier Quality experience as well as experience with developing and reviewing Quality Standards, methods, work instructional and procedures for inspection

An understanding of SAP

Experience with control and disposition of nonconforming material

Effective interpersonal skills, including team building and collaboration

Effective communication skills: written, oral, listening, and presentation

Demonstrated ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Strong problem-solving skills
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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
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About

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.

Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.

Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities and our planet.

Commitment to Sustainability: We foster innovation, integrity and security to preserve the environment, strengthen diverse communities and propel growth.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

  • Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
  • Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
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Qualifications

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  • Collaborative

    There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.

  • Curious

    The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • Goal-oriented

    From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.

  • Proactive

    The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

    You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • Strategic

    You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.

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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”

Ryan J., Enterprise Operations

Benefits

  • Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

    We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • Maternity and Paternity Leave

    Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

    Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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