Quality Engineer Asc - E1

Lockheed Martin; Town of Poland (NY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space in the United States is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead and support space-grade manufacturing and quality assurance activities across design, build, and test phases.

You will collaborate with program management, engineering, and suppliers, perform product evaluations, root-cause analysis, and drive corrective actions to meet stringent reliability standards; experience with NASA/DCMA programs preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or technical field or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Apply quality principles across design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and/or R&D as they apply to product or process quality.
• Collaborate with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality issues to ensure standards.
• Engage in product failure investigations, material review board decisions and corrective/preventive actions.
• Ensure corrective measures meet reliability requirements and compliance with requirements.
• Develop strategies to improve internal and supplier performance and productivity.
• Evaluate quality systems for deficiencies and implement corrections.
• Design and analyze inspection/testing processes and conduct quality tests; perform statistical analysis on non-conforming products/materials.
• Engage in supplier selection and maintain certification programs.

Skills

Experience in manufacturing

Quality engineering

Quality systems

Excel metrics

Non-conformance handling

NASA/DCMA programs

ATLO/Production environment

Readiness reviews

Lean Six Sigma

SAP / Automation Framework

Engineering drawings interpretation

ASQE certified

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field

Tools

SAP

Automation Framework

EPDM

P2P

VECAMS

Job description

Standard Job Description

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Applies 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, material review board decisions and corrective/preventive action. Ensures corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and/or are compliant with requirements. Develops strategies and systems designed to improve internal and/or supplier performance and productivity. Evaluates quality systems for deficiency identification and correction. Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducts product quality tests, performs statistical analysis to assess products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications. Engages in supplier selection process and maintain certification programs.

Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and higher from an accredited college in technical disciplines (e.g. engineering field) or equivalent combined education/experience.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust security clearance and US Citizenship required.

Desired Skills

• Experience in Manufacturing or Quality engineering position
• The ability to work an evolving shift schedule that will include weekend and off-shift hours, as required to support program objectives.
• Knowledge of Quality Systems and Processes
• Ability to develop performance metrics using Microsoft Excel and take appropriate action
• Demonstrated knowledge of non-conformance handling and disposition.
• Experience with human spaceflight NASA/DCMA customers
• Experience with working in an Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations (ATLO) and Production environment
• Experience in Design/Test Readiness/Manufacturing Readiness Reviews
• Certified in lean, six-sigma quality engineering methodologies and root cause corrective action training/certification
• Knowledge of SAP operating systems, Automation Framework, EPDM, P2P, and VECAMS
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and/ or technical specifications.
• ASQE certified

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $58200.00 - $108200.00

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.