Quality Engineer Staff

Lockheed Martin•Arlington, TX

10h•Hybrid

About The Position

Lockheed Martin is seeking an experienced Program Quality Engineer (QE) Staff based in Arlington, TX supporting the PAC-3 Production program. The Quality professional will be responsible for the strategic leadership and performance; specifically, manufacturing site performance, continuous improvement, talent development, training, and knowledge continuity. Specifically in activities associated with Production Rate Ramping and Acceleration. The candidate will act as a Subject Matter Expert in Quality Engineering and as an Advisor for the Quality team. This position requires that the candidate stay current with industry standards, solutions, and leverage technology into Missiles & Fire Control (MFC).

Requirements

STEM degree at the Bachelor level or above, or equivalent experience/combined education
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
Capable of performing root cause analysis and identifying solutions to complex problems utilizing causal analysis tools. This activity is applicable for both product and business processes
Must be able to effectively communicate and interact with Quality Management, Program
Generally has 5+ years of related experience and may have a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline
Experience with tooling and test equipment manufacturing
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

STEM degree at the Bachelor level or above
Strong organizational and communication skills with the capability to work in a dynamic environment
Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision
High energy, self-starting, team player who achieves goals. Proven ability to resolve complex technical issues
Experience as a team lead and facilitator
Experience with AS9100, AS9102, J-STD-001, and IPC-610 interpretation and application experience

Responsibilities

Ensure contractual quality requirements are implemented and verified.
Perform technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings and procedures.
Collaborate with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues.
Develop and implement strategies to improve tooling and test equipment manufacturing internally and with the supply chain.
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.
Drive strategies resulting in optimal business methods and practices for strengthening the Quality Management System and talent development.
Collaborate with the Integrated Product Team and cross functionally to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
Utilize quality methodologies and Missiles and Fire Control policies and procedures.