Space Quality Engineer: QA for Next-Gen Systems

Lockheed Martin; Littleton (AL); On-site; USD 79,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space seeks a quality-focused professional to advance aerospace quality across design, manufacturing, and supplier networks. You will evaluate product requirements, perform analyses, and lead investigations into failures to uphold stringent reliability standards.

The role collaborates with program management, engineering, and suppliers to implement corrective actions and continuous improvement, aligning with AS9100-like quality practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline, or equivalent experience; 2 years of professional experience; or no experience with a related Masters degree.
• Working knowledge of product assembly/manufacturing
• Working knowledge of problem-solving techniques and analytical analysis

Responsibilities

• Applies quality principles to design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and/or R&D 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.

Skills

Problem-solving techniques

Analytical thinking

Quality assurance

Product assembly/manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline, or equivalent experience

Tools

VE-CAMS

SAP

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space seeks a quality-focused professional to advance aerospace quality across design, manufacturing, and supplier networks. You will evaluate product requirements, perform analyses, and lead investigations into failures to uphold stringent reliability standards.

The role collaborates with program management, engineering, and suppliers to implement corrective actions and continuous improvement, aligning with AS9100-like quality practices.