Senior Procurement Engineer - Aerospace (Flexible Hours)

Lockheed Martin; Liverpool Township (OH); On-site; USD 91,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a qualified professional to coordinate supplier-related activities across sourcing, design engineering, production, and industry experts for aerospace and defense products.

The role involves analyzing technical data, supplier capabilities, and manufacturing limitations to ensure quality, cost, and schedule targets are met. Strong root-cause analysis and IPC processes are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Ability to evaluate manufacturing process quality plan.
• Ability to perform defect data trend analysis and make risk-based decisions.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams and suppliers.
• Understanding of mechanical/electro-mechanical hardware and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with ISO9001 & AS9100 quality management systems including AS9102 First Article Inspection.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with sourcing, operations, design engineering, the supply base and industry experts to facilitate design, production, test and qualification of aerospace and defense products.
• Analyze technical data, designs, specifications, manufacturing limitations, supplier facilities, and parts availability.
• Investigate and recommend potential suppliers based on assessments of response to specs, costs, and capabilities.
• Facilitate technical trade-offs and standardization for economical procurement.
• Recommend design changes to mitigate production issues.
• Lead teams of supplier and internal staff to solve problems in producibility, quality, inspection, cost, mistake-proofing, test, reliability and affordability.

Skills

Quality analysis

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

ISO9001/AS9100 knowledge

Electro-mechanical hardware

GD&T reading drawings

SPC data analysis

SAP P2P experience

EPDM systems

Travel up to 25%

Tools

SAP P2P

EPDM

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking a qualified professional to coordinate supplier-related activities across sourcing, design engineering, production, and industry experts for aerospace and defense products.

The role involves analyzing technical data, supplier capabilities, and manufacturing limitations to ensure quality, cost, and schedule targets are met. Strong root-cause analysis and IPC processes are essential for success.