Quality Engineer

Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education. Knowledge of manufacturing/quality processes and documentation. Ability to comprehend and interpret drawings, work instructions, schematics, and specifications. Customer interface experience. Miscellaneous Hardware Experience (fasteners, connectors, etc.). Job Description This is a hybrid position that will require this individual to provide support as a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE), backup Floor Supplier Quality Engineer (FSQE), as well as a backup to the Quality Analyst position. Supplier Quality Assurance is responsible for managing supplier performance and ensuring delivery of compliant product to the factory floor and end-customer. Responsibilities The SQA scope of work includes (but is not limited to); Flow-down quality requirements to Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Orders Co-author Statements of Work, as required Evaluate Purchase Order supplier selection and execute risk mitigation, as needed Verify LM-approval of supplier special processes Verify supplier product through First Article Inspection (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 and source Inspection & Incoming Inspection plan creation and coordination Supplier oversight including on-site visits for risk assessments, corrective action verification, process surveillance, as needed Support resolution of factory floor supplier-responsible disruptions / nonconforming materials, including Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) issuance and acceptance Support Engineering technical documentation / drawing review Reporting of supplier quality metrics and mitigation plans. Collaborate with product quality and other operations' support to analyze and support investigation and triage of supplier related defects identified within the factory. Ensure accurate and thorough documentation and initial disposition of supplier defects identified, update as needed. Utilize technical document sources to retrieve and review relevant requirements for vendor parts as needed (i.e., engineering drawings, engineering change documentation, military/industry specifications, technical data sheets). Liaison with operations personnel to understand supplier part integration into the LM build processes and procedures. Ensure physical containment of supplier defects (i.e., stock sweeps, factory sweeps, Request for Re-Inspection Orders (RROs)). Confirm system material movement (i.e., Quality Hold (QHLD) or Return to Inspection (RTI)). Ensure active supplier quality representation in Business Rhythms as appropriate where supplier defects are being reviewed (i.e., Performance Management Team (PMTs), daily/weekly operations meetings within work centers and product lines.). Perform review of top drivers for SRR, DPTH, & DPM metrics to support SQE trend analysis to aid program QPT/CAB discussions. As the backup to the Quality Analyst position, this individual will work with the SQE team to disposition receiving inspection qnotes as well as qnotes found on the manufacturing floor. Will assist with stock purges and supplier returns. Desired Skills Background in a STEM discipline (e.g., engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics, or a related field). Background with Coating/Plating SAP/P2P Access/Experience AS9100 knowledge/Experience Root Cause/Corrective Action Experience Ability to work in a fast-paced Environment Ability to deal with challenging personalities Benefits Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. Remote Work Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process. #J-18808-Ljbffr