Lockheed Martin

Quality Engineer

Lockheed Martin$67K — $117K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Technical bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 1 year of Quality Experience in a test or production environment
  • Proficiency with discrepancy documents and data analytics
  • Experience with quality engineering processes or quality systems management
  • US Citizenship with ability to obtain a Top Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation and compliance of quality requirements for the FBM quality program
  • Investigate quality-related support activities and make quality decisions
  • Conduct technical evaluations of product requirements and specifications
  • Collaborate with team members on quality issues ensuring standards are met
  • Engage in product failure investigations and root cause analysis
  • Design and analyze inspection and testing processes
  • Handle nonconformance documents and drive closure

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Work/life balance
  • Career development
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Rewards and Recognition
Full Job Description
Job Description

The FBM Quality Engineer will support the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) Quality Program in Cape Canaveral, FL. This opportunity, as the FBM Quality Engineer, will be supporting overall implementation, maintenance, and compliance to quality requirements.
You will also investigate Quality related support activities and supporting quality decisions associated with the effective implementation, operation, and assessment of Quality data. This role requires strong analytical skills and detail oriented. Must be a self-starter who can manage multiple priorities within a team environment and meet documented schedule commitments. Ideal candidate to have prior experience presenting to various internal organizations and customers. Experience in application of quality principles in the areas of: design, incoming material, production control, product 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. Performs technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings, and procedures. Collaborates with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place. Engages in product failure investigations, Root Cause Analysis and Corrective/Preventive Action. Ensures corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and/or are compliant with requirements. Evaluates quality systems for deficiency identification and correction. Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms, and equipment; conducts quality compliance assessment, performs statistical / pareto analysis to assess products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications. Directly work on Nonconformance documents and drive them to closure.
As a successful member of the team that delivers exceptional results, you will need excellent communication skills and the ability to develop rapport with multiple internal and external partners.

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards and Recognition

Basic Qualifications

- Technical bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
- Min of 1 years of Quality Experience in a test or production environment
- Proficiency with discrepancy documents, SAP or other databases and understand Root Cause and Corrective Action.
- Experience with data analytics to report trends and achieve results, drive improvements and efficiencies
- Experience with quality and manufacturing engineering processes or policies and/or quality systems management requirements
- Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance

Desired skills

Electrical or Mechanical background
- 5+ years of FBM Program Experience
- 3+ years of Quality Experience
- Lean Six Sigma/Green Belt or higher certification
- Advanced SAP skills
- Familiar with other FBM related discrepancy documents/processes
- Knowledge of Material Review Board (MRB)
- Knowledgable regarding audit processes
- Experience engaging with external government customers
- Experience in a missile processing environment or Quality Assurance (QA) organization
- Familiarity with missile hardware, processes, systems, enterprise requirements and command media
- Understanding the ability to apply T9001, Technical Program Management Requirements
- Experienced with non-conformance (PR/MRB) requirements and systems
- Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $67,000 - $117,990. 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.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $77,000 - $133,400. 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.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

Lockheed Martin Careers

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Size
114,000 employees
Market Cap
$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$65.3 billion
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