Quality Engineer Associate - Early Career

Lockheed Martin•Arlington, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is for the PAC-3 Japan Program working in the Quality Engineering department. The selected candidate will be responsible for inspecting hardware prior to customer delivery, working root cause and corrective action, handling warranty claims, communicating with the Japanese Customer, and working alongside other Japan team members and functions. Up to 25% travel will be required for both domestic and international. In addition, the candidate must also be able to apply quality principles in various areas such as design, incoming material, production control, production evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality for make and/or buy products. They will perform technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings and procedures. The role involves collaborating with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place. The candidate will engage in product failure investigations, material review board decisions and corrective/preventative action, ensuring corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and/or are compliant with requirements. They will develop strategies and systems designed to improve internal and/or supplier performance and productivity, and evaluate quality systems for deficiency identification and correction. The role also includes designing and analyzing inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducting product quality tests, and performing statistical analysis to assess products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications. The candidate will also engage in the supplier selection process and maintain certification programs.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Engineering or other related Technical degree from an accredited college in a related discipline.
Must be a US Citizen.
This position will require a government security clearance.
This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Nice To Haves

Experienced with Japanese culture
Ability to speak and understand Japanese language
Experience working with multi-functional teams
SAP; APRISO; AOD
Source Inspection
Windows Operating System

Responsibilities

Inspecting hardware prior to customer delivery.
Working root cause and corrective action.
Handling warranty claims.
Communicating with the Japanese Customer.
Working alongside other Japan team members and functions.
Apply quality principles in the areas of: design, incoming material, production control, production evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality for make and/or buy products.
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 to ensure quality standards are in place.
Engage in product failure investigations, material review board decisions and corrective/preventative action.
Ensure corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and/or are compliant with requirements.
Develop strategies and systems designed to improve internal and/or supplier performance and productivity.
Evaluate quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conduct product quality tests, perform statistical analysis to assess products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications.
Engage in supplier selection process and maintain certification programs.