Quality Engineer Stf - E4
Lockheed MartinStandard Job Description You will be the Quality Engineer Staff for the Quality Engineering Team. Our team is responsible for applying quality principles across design, production, and supplier domains. What You Will Be Doing As the Quality Engineer Staff you will be responsible for driving quality initiatives, performing technical evaluations, and partnering with cross‑functional teams to resolve quality issues. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Apply quality principles to design, incoming material, production control, and product evaluation. Lead failure investigations, material review board decisions, and corrective/preventive actions. Develop and implement strategies to improve internal and supplier performance. Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, conducting statistical analysis. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and customers on quality matters. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is collaborative, analytical, and committed to elevating product reliability. This role offers the opportunity to shape quality standards on high‑impact programs while working with advanced technologies. We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. This position is in Dallas, TX. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance. 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. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s level degree or higher in STEM Prior Mechanical quality engineering experience developing and reviewing quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured and procured products Experience interpretting drawings and specifications to develop and apply quality test, inspection methods and work instructions Hands on experience dealing with inspection of hardware and rework / repair of hardware Experience in disposition of non-conforming products Ability to work a flexible schedule Desired Skills Experience developing quality standards, methods, planning, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured products Experience with use of manufacturing, inspection gages or measuring equipment AS9100 interpretation, application experience, and compliance auditing Experience with performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements Experience working with Government customers and suppliers in a sustainment environment Experience in establishing Performance Metrics for identifying process improvement Demonstrated understanding of audit techniques ASQ Certification or Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt / Black Belt) Effective communication skills, writt…