Supplier Quality Field Engineer Sr

Lockheed Martin Corporation•Eagan, MN

49d•$81,600 - $162,610•Remote

About The Position

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering. At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world. At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are passionate about innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and forward-thinking thinking, everything is within our reach - and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. The Supplier Quality Field Representative is a virtual position that REQUIRES FREQUENT travel to regional supplier locations around Minneapolis, MN. Candidate's residence must be located within 60 miles of Minneapolis, MN. May occasionally require travel to other US and international regions. Collaborates with internal quality, engineering and manufacturing functions and suppliers to ensure quality standards and product requirements are met. Ensures supplier contract requirements are implemented and verified. Monitors quality control activities and systems at supplier facilities and maintains feedback loops. Performs surveillance ensuring supplier's conformance to company and program requirements. Performs source inspections (both in process and final), first articles, manufacturing process validations, source surveillance and special process audits, as applicable. Provides internal and supplier support for root cause and corrective/preventive actions related to supplier discrepancies. Supports supplier failure investigations as the need arises. Ensures control of supplier nonconforming items, conduct analyses and monitor efficiency of corrective actions at the supplier. Support creation and Maintenance on Specification audit Checklists. Support Supplier Audits to Industry standards. Ability to Train Field Surveyors as a surveyor Lead. This position requires physical activity such as bending, climbing ladders, and ability to be on your feet multiple hours per day to perform inspections or production oversight when necessary. You are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing complex projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your strong analytical skills, coupled with your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments, make you an invaluable asset to our team. We believe that flexibility is the future of work. We are proud to offer the flexible 4X10 work schedule that support our employees' diverse personal needs.

Requirements

3 or more years experience conducting quality audits for quality management systems and special processes
12 Months Experience interpreting drawings and understanding of GD&T methods.
At least 3 years experience with Electronics, Machined Precision Parts, or Electromechanical hardware
Demonstrated understanding of Quality Assurance principles, including AS9100 and root cause analysis techniques.
Must be able to travel to regional supplier locations
Ability to perform surveys/audits at supplier locations
Ability to obtain Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience with J-STD-001 and IPC standards
AS9100 Audit certification preferred

Responsibilities

Collaborates with internal quality, engineering and manufacturing functions and suppliers to ensure quality standards and product requirements are met.
Ensures supplier contract requirements are implemented and verified.
Monitors quality control activities and systems at supplier facilities and maintains feedback loops.
Performs surveillance ensuring supplier's conformance to company and program requirements.
Performs source inspections (both in process and final), first articles, manufacturing process validations, source surveillance and special process audits, as applicable.
Provides internal and supplier support for root cause and corrective/preventive actions related to supplier discrepancies.
Supports supplier failure investigations as the need arises.
Ensures control of supplier nonconforming items, conduct analyses and monitor efficiency of corrective actions at the supplier.
Support creation and Maintenance on Specification audit Checklists.
Support Supplier Audits to Industry standards.
Ability to Train Field Surveyors as a surveyor Lead.