Procurement Engineer Senior - Level 3

Lockheed Martin; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Senior Procurement Engineer to work with Global Supply Chain teams, Program and Subcontract Program Managers, and suppliers to resolve defects, mitigate supply disruptions, and lead technical evaluations for IPEs. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and data-driven decision making.

The position offers hybrid work options and a comprehensive benefits package supporting employee growth and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree from an accredited university.
• Ability to identify, collect, & manage relevant data used during the estimating process.
• Ability to work with cross-discipline teams to ensure proper data is sourced to support efforts.

Responsibilities

• Identify supply chain disruptions and mitigate issues with internal and external customers and suppliers.
• Engage with internal and external customers and suppliers to resolve emerging and complex technical issues affecting on-time delivery and shortages.
• Perform root cause corrective action, supplier evaluations, and technical evaluations.
• Serve as the technical liaison between global supply chain buyers, IPTs, and suppliers.
• Support development of Independent Price Estimates (IPE) and Technical Evaluations (TE).
• Coordinate with Sourcing, Operations, Design Engineering, the Supply Base and Industry experts to facilitate design, production, test and qualification of aerospace and defense products.

Job description

Standard Job Description

At Lockheed Martin we are committed to shaping the future of aviation!

Standard Job Description

At Lockheed Martin we are committed to shaping the future of aviation!

Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations. The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aeronautics, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry.

Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

Who You Are

You’ll perform as a Procurement Engineer, Senior

What You Will Be Doing

This position works with Global Supply Chain teams, Program and Subcontract Program Managers, Technical Subcontract Managers (TSM), Supplier Quality, Design engineering and others to identify supply chain disruptions and mitigate issues. Our Procurement Engineers engage with internal and external customers and suppliers to resolve emerging and complex technical issues affecting component on-time delivery and shortages. This role also performs root cause corrective action, supplier evaluations, technical evaluations. This role serves as the technical liaison between global supply chain buyers, IPTs, and suppliers. Good communication and negotiation skills are a must since the job requires constant interface with different functions and suppliers each with different and sometimes competing priorities.This position will focus on support for the development of Independent Price Estimates (IPE) and Technical Evaluations (TE) to support Global Supply Chain in the placement of compliant purchase orders.

This position supports F-35, AMMM, IFG and ADP product lines.

What’s In It For You

From on-site to hybrid, 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.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is located in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.

Coordinates with Sourcing, Operations, Design Engineering, the Supply Base and Industry experts to facilitate the design, production, test and qualification of aerospace and defense products. Analyzes technical data, designs, preliminary specifications, manufacturing limitations, supplier facilities, and parts/equipment availability. Investigates and recommends potential suppliers based on assessments of response to specifications, costs, inspection of facilities, and historical performance. Facilitate technical trade-offs and standardization that may lead to more economical procurement. Recommends design changes to mitigate production issues. Leads teams of Supplier and internal staff in collaboratively solving problems in Producibility, Quality, Inspection, Cost, Mistake-Proofing, Test, Reliability and Affordability.

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Basic Qualifications

• Engineering degree from an accredited university
• Ability to identify, collect, & manage relevant data used during the estimating process
• Ability to work with cross-discipline teams to ensure proper data is sourced to support efforts

Desired Skills

• Understanding of machining capabilities and processes
• Experience working with multiple LM data repositories and systems (PDM/SAP/DIMS/etc.)
• Data Analytic experience creating tools/spreadsheets and sorting through large volumes of information efficiently (VBA Macros/Tableau/etc.)
• Experience with Global Supply Chain price analysis practices and process

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $85300.00 - $158300.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (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.