Procurement Engineer - Staff - Level 4

Lockheed Martin•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Aeronautics Global Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations. The team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aeronautics, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. You have arrived at your career destination! Join us! Who You Are In this role you'll perform as a Procurement Engineer on the Global Supply Chain Engineering Team. What You Will Be Doing This position works with Global Supply Chain teams, Program and Subcontract Program Managers, Technical Subcontract Managers (TSM), Supplier Quality, Design engineering and others to identify supply chain disruptions and mitigate issues. Our Procurement Engineers engage with internal and external customers and suppliers to resolve emerging and complex technical issues affecting component on-time delivery and shortages. This role also performs root cause corrective action, supplier evaluations, technical evaluations. This role serves as the technical liaison between global supply chain buyers, IPTs, and suppliers This position will support the Aircraft Engineering Change process ensuring suppliers have full understanding / alignment on upcoming changes. This position supports F-35, AMMM, IFG and ADP product lines This position requires approximately 20% travel to work with suppliers at their facilities, including the potential for some international travel. Good communication and negotiation skills are a must since the job requires constant interface with different functions and suppliers each with different and sometimes competing priorities. What’s In It For You From on-site to hybrid, 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. Further Information About This Opportunity This position is located in Fort Worth, TX à Discover Fort Worth. Aero GSCM

Requirements

Engineering degree from an accredited university
Experience supporting Root Cause Corrective Action investigations (RCCA)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical discussions with suppliers, internal teams, and customers

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting the engineering change process with LM platforms
Experience working closely with suppliers to resolve technical issues and ensure all procured materials meet quality and performance standards

Responsibilities

identify supply chain disruptions and mitigate issues
engage with internal and external customers and suppliers to resolve emerging and complex technical issues affecting component on-time delivery and shortages
perform root cause corrective action, supplier evaluations, technical evaluations
serve as the technical liaison between global supply chain buyers, IPTs, and suppliers
support the Aircraft Engineering Change process ensuring suppliers have full understanding / alignment on upcoming changes
support F-35, AMMM, IFG and ADP product lines
travel to work with suppliers at their facilities, including the potential for some international travel