Supplier Quality Engineer Staff - Grand Prairie, TX

Description :

You will be the Supplier Quality Engineer Staff for the Quality Engineering team. Our team is responsible for ensuring product and process excellence across design, production, and supplier domains.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Supplier Quality Engineer Staff you will be responsible for driving quality initiatives, conducting technical evaluations, and partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to elevate reliability and compliance.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to :

Apply quality principles to design, incoming material, production control, and R&D activities.

Collaborate with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and customers to resolve quality issues.

Lead product-failure investigations, material-review-board decisions, and corrective-preventive actions.

Develop and implement strategies to improve internal and supplier performance and productivity.

Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, conduct statistical analyses, and ensure compliance with reliability standards.

Why Join Us

We seek a collaborative professional who thrives in a fast-paced, impact-driven environment. This role offers the chance to shape quality standards, influence supplier excellence, and contribute directly to mission-critical products.

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here () .

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location. ()

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.

Basic Qualifications :

STEM degree at Bachelors level or higher, or equivalent experience / combined education.

Must be US Citizen and have ability to obtain security clearance.

Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Experience identifying and documenting quality non-conformances and ensuring effective corrective action.

Experience performing root cause analysis and identifying solutions to complex problems.

Experience interpreting engineering drawing requirements, special processes and inspection methods.

Experience managing and interfacing with cross functional personnel and various internal / external stakeholders to support program needs.

Desired Skills :

STEM degree at bachelors level or higher preferred.

Experience with Aerospace Electrical Design, Electrical Components, Printed Wiring Boards, Printed Wiring Assemblies, Wiring Harnesses, Connectors.

Experience with J-STD-001, IPC-610, IPC-620.

ASQ Certification or Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt / Black Belt)

Experience working with suppliers in dynamic environment.

Experience with performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements.

Experience with source inspection and surveillance activities at suppliers.

Strong understanding of AS9100 and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.

Demonstrated leadership, ability to maintain customer relationship, professional acumen and presentation skills.

Security Clearance Statement : This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level : Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest : By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely : Part-time Remote Telework : The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedules : Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position : 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level : Experienced Professional

Business Unit : MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available : Possible

Career Area : QA / Test and Inspection

Type : Full-Time

Shift : First