Supplier Quality Engineer Staff (Level 4) - Security Clearance Required

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Lockheed Martin

This is a deployed position in San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valley areas. Candidate will work at various assigned Lockheed Martin supplier companies.

Telecommuter work location reasonably close to Lockheed Martin supplier locations as defined in agreement with the Lockheed Manager).

This is NOT an out of area remote or virtual position. Candidate perform onsite oversite at suppliers on a regular basis.

This position is part of the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Supplier Performance Management team. The selected candidate will be responsible for guiding a deployed team in achieving total quality performance across multiple highly visible, strategic suppliers that produce airframe components.

The candidate needs a thorough knowledge / background in GD&T, CMM, MSA, Tooling, AS9100, AS9102, and AS9103. Black or Green belt certification is a plus with working knowledge of Six Sigma, preventive tools, PDCA, PFMEA, SIPOC, DOE, Mistake Proofing and Gap Analysis.

The candidate must have expert knowledge and effectively apply root cause analysis, FMEA, Cause Mapping, Cause & Effect diagrams, A3, Fault Tree analysis, and structured RCCA for effective corrective action.

Goals are to engage and oversee the supplier through the process of developing and executing plans that ensure long-term flow of defect-free and on-time products in support of LM Aero production.

The selected candidate will be accountable for collaborating with functional organizations and executive leadership at the supplier sites and at LM Aero to solve technical and contractual issues, and for ensuring supplier performance is aligned with achieving quality and affordability goals while sustaining production on-time delivery requirements.

What’s In It For You : 3 day weekends every weekend!

From onsite to remote, 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.

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We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence.

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Basic Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience / combined education, with 9 years of professional experience.
• Proficient in Blueprint Reading and First Article Inspection (FAI)
• Interpretation of Engineering Process Specifications
• Expert level verification of mechanical methods for complex machined parts and assemblies
• Expert level knowledge of GD&T
• Understanding order of engineering presidency and CATIA models
• Understand and validate quality planning
• Expert level RCCA insuring effectiveness of CA plans
• Expert level of surveillance of QMS / manufacturing processes
• Advanced working level practitioner of supplier QMS / manufacturing processes oversite and engagement

Desired Skills :

• Proficient in building working relationship with Suppliers at all Leadership levels
• Comfortable with high pressure scenarios responding to high visibility and critical situations for quality issues and production support
• Willing to travel to and between suppliers under traffic conditions, working to complete the customer obligations

Security Clearance Statement : This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level : Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest : By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match.

Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely : 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.

Work Schedules : Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees.

Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position : 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Pay Rate :

The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington or Washington DC is $95,900 - $183,800.

For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.

Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education / training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

• Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees : accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons;
• receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually;

receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

Pay Rate :

The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $110,300 - $207,600.

For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.

Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education / training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision.

They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges.

Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level : Experienced Professional

Business Unit : AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available : Possible

Career Area : QA / Test and Inspection

Type : Full-Time

Shift : First