Quality Engineer Senior - Arlington, TX

Job Description

Lockheed Martin (LM) is seeking a Program Quality Engineer (PQE), resident in Dallas, Tx. and will be supporting the THAAD Post Production Program for interceptor hardware.

It requires working across two Lockheed Martin (LM) Business Areas (Space Systems and Missiles & Fire Control), and independently leading an effort to drive change and gain visibility for Ground Post Production Quality effort through managing Corrective Action Board.

Travel and Quality assessment of fielded hardware (Fort Bliss, Fort Hood, etc.) and assessment of Quality practices and procedures within scope.

Driving to standardize practices in the Post Production system (SAP-MRO) ensuring consistency and integrity along with physically receiving fielded HW returns and ensuring appropriate dispositions and technical justification for each unit.

What You Will Be Doing

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to :

• Reviews documentation related to internal and external manufacturing processes to ensure quality products are delivered to the customer.
• Manage and present Corrective Action Board to Sr Management
• Conduct data analytics to identify trends and drive positive change on program health metrics
• Supports Supplier IPT’s and various production sites with reviews of quality data on yields, rework, scrap, and non-conformance aging.
• Ability to analyze and resolve process issues varying from basic to very complex.
• Attends and leads program corrective action meeting, identifies trends, assists in problem resolution and ensures responsible parties meet commitments.
• Participates as an active member of Material Review Boards and Failure Review Boards which includes dispositioning non-conforming hardware, identifying hardware containment requirements, identifying appropriate root cause and corrective action is taken to prevent recurrence.
• Performs assessments and audits on processes and procedures to ensure compliance to specifications, engineering drawings, procedures and ISO-9001 / AS9100.
• Evaluate the design assurance activities and implementation of production process methodology to prevent impacts to production Interfaces with customers, suppliers, and program personnel on quality related issues.
• Utilizes lean initiatives to reduce waste and maintain continuous improvement.
• Makes the final decision on acceptability of product.

Why Join us

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.

From onsite, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions.

We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, 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. Learn more here :

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access and will require a secret clearance.

Desired skills

Knowledge of SAP

Understanding of Root Cause Corrective action tools

Knowledge of Tableau and data analytics skills

Ability to travel overseas for 2 -3 weeks when needed