Lead Aerospace Procurement Engineer

Lockheed Martin

Grand Prairie (TX)

On-site

USD 96,000 - 178,000

Full time

5 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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Vision
401(k) match
Paid time off
Holidays
Parental Leave

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Dallas seeks a Procurement Engineer Sr for the Procurement Engineering team. You will lead cross-functional efforts to ensure efficient, cost-effective procurement of critical components for aerospace and defense products.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of related experience, a bachelor’s degree, and the ability to read drawings and industry specs. This role requires collaboration with sourcing, operations, and suppliers, plus the potential to obtain a secret clearance.

Qualifications

  • Experience with manufacturing engineering processes or policies.
  • Ability to facilitate cross-functional teams to drive results.
  • Experience capturing, analyzing, and presenting data.
  • Ability to read drawings and industry specifications.
  • Knowledge of FAR and Middle Tier/Rapid Acquisition Pathways.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with sourcing, operations, design engineering, and suppliers to facilitate design, production, test, and qualification.
  • Analyze technical data, specifications, and manufacturing constraints to assess supplier capabilities.
  • Evaluate and recommend suppliers based on cost, capability, and performance.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to solve producibility, quality, cost, and reliability challenges.
  • Drive technical trade-offs and standardization to achieve economical procurement.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership
Project management
Read drawings
Data analysis
Supplier evaluation
Contract negotiations
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher
Lean/Six Sigma Belt

Tools

Process Simulator / SIMIO

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Dallas seeks a Procurement Engineer Sr for the Procurement Engineering team. You will lead cross-functional efforts to ensure efficient, cost-effective procurement of critical components for aerospace and defense products.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of related experience, a bachelor’s degree, and the ability to read drawings and industry specs. This role requires collaboration with sourcing, operations, and suppliers, plus the potential to obtain a secret clearance.

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