Senior Procurement Engineer - Aerospace & Defense, Hybrid

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 129,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Senior Staff Procurement Engineer to coordinate with Sourcing, Operations, Design Engineering, and the Supply Base to facilitate the design, production, test and qualification of aerospace and defense products.

The role analyzes data, negotiates trade-offs, and leads teams through producibility, quality, cost and reliability improvements while engaging internal customers and suppliers. Travel is approximately 20% to visit supplier facilities.

Qualifications

• STEM degree from an accredited university.
• Experience with aircraft vehicle systems.
• Experience leading root cause corrective action.
• Engineering degree from an accredited university.
• Experience working closely with suppliers to resolve technical issues and ensure material quality.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with Sourcing, Operations, Design Engineering, the Supply Base & Industry experts to facilitate design, production, test and qualification.
• Analyzes technical data, designs, preliminary specifications, manufacturing limits, supplier facilities, and parts availability.
• Leads teams of suppliers and internal staff to resolve issues in Producibility, Quality, Cost and Reliability.
• Interfaces with internal customers and external suppliers to resolve supply chain disruptions and mitigate shortages.

Skills

Experience with aircraft vehicle units

Root-cause corrective action

Written and verbal communication

Communication and negotiation

Education

STEM degree from an accredited university

Engineering degree from an accredited university

Job description

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Senior Staff Procurement Engineer to coordinate with Sourcing, Operations, Design Engineering, and the Supply Base to facilitate the design, production, test and qualification of aerospace and defense products.

The role analyzes data, negotiates trade-offs, and leads teams through producibility, quality, cost and reliability improvements while engaging internal customers and suppliers. Travel is approximately 20% to visit supplier facilities.