Associate Program Quality Engineer

Lockheed Martin•Kennedy Space Center, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. Isn't it time to consider taking your career to a new level and work at an outstanding company in Florida? Lockheed Martin is the prime contractor building the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, NASA's first spacecraft crafted for long-duration, human-rated deep space exploration. Orion will transport humans to interplanetary destinations beyond low Earth orbit to the moon, eventually Mars, and return them safely back to Earth. Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a full-time Associate Program Quality Engineer. In this role, you will work as a Quality Engineer supporting the Orion Human Space Flight program at Kennedy Space Center ensuring the reprocessing, refurbishment and testing of all reuse hardware meets quality requirements; Work with the experienced Quality Engineering team to develop, modify, apply, and maintain quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished material products and review and approve of Drawing Problem Reports, Changes Task, Test Procedure reviews, manufacturing work instructions reviews and PO closure activities. Additionally in this role you will be performing the tasks below:

Requirements

Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited college in technical disciplines (e.g. engineering field) or equivalent discipline (e.g. math, physics, chemistry, etc.) anything else related.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
The ability to work an evolving shift schedule that will include weekend and off-shift hours, as required to support program objectives.
Ability to obtain Public Trust security clearance and US Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Manufacturing or Quality engineering position
Knowledge of Quality Systems and Processes
Ability to develop performance metrics using Microsoft Excel and take appropriate action
Demonstrated knowledge of non-conformance handling and disposition.
Experience with human spaceflight NASA/DCMA customers
Experience with working in an Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations (ATLO) and Production environment
Experience in Design/Test Readiness/Manufacturing Readiness Reviews
Certified in lean, six-sigma quality engineering methodologies and root cause corrective action training/certification
Knowledge of SAP operating systems, Automation Framework, EPDM, P2P, and VECAMS
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and/ or technical specifications.
ASQE certified

Responsibilities

Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
Devises and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment.
Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducts quality assurance tests; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
Audit quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements.