Sr. Quality Engineer - Archbald, PA

Lockheed Martin Corp

PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AS 9100, American Society for Quality (ASQ), Analysis Skills, Assembly Line, Auditing, Change Control, Code of Federal Regulations, Communication Skills, Configuration Management, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corrective Action, Electronics Assembly, External Audit, Fire Suppression/Control, ISO 9001, Internal Audit, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, MFC (Microsoft Foundation Class) Library, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Testing, Production Schedule, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, Six Sigma Black Belt, Six Sigma Green Belt, Standards Development, Surveying, Team Player, Technical Support, Testing, Time Management, United States Citizen, Willing to Travel, Work From Home
LOCATION
PA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Description:

You will be the Quality Engineer Sr. for the Quality Engineering team. Our team is responsible for delivering world‑class quality assurance support to the Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) circuit‑card assembly line.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Quality Engineer Sr. you will be responsible for driving end‑to‑end quality initiatives that keep our hardware production on schedule and compliant.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Chairing Material Review Boards and facilitating Corrective Action Boards.
  • Providing inspection and test support, and managing disposition of non‑conforming material.
  • Preparing and executing First Article Inspections (FAIs), Process Line Verifications (PLVs) and Production Readiness Reviews (PRRs). Effectively communicate with Customer, Program team and other functional departments.
  • Conducting Hardware Quality Assessments (HQAs) and Program Status Reviews (PSRs).
  • Supporting internal and external audits while driving continuous process improvements.

Must be able to multi-task, meet deadlines and support engineering activities related to special process surveys and supplier issues. This may require the willingness/ability to travel to support program issues/needs as they arise.

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, results‑driven professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment. This role stands out because you will shape the quality foundation of cutting‑edge missile systems, work directly with senior program leaders, and see the tangible impact of your work on national security.

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 Archbald. Discover more about our Archbald, Pennsylvania location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

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Basic Qualifications:

STEM Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in an with 5 years of professional experience, 3 years of professional experience with a related Master's degree, or equivalent combined education/experience.

Ability to interpret drawings and specifications for development of quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for inspection and test of manufactured products (electronic assemblies).

Knowledge of Configuration Management and control processes.

Ability to focus on continual improvement practices using causal analysis tools to drive corrective and preventive actions.

Must be able to pass visual acuity and color perception exam

Ability to obtain a secret security clearance

Desired Skills:

Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

Desired skills :

Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification or ASQ Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA).

Demonstrated ability to use causal analysis tools to analyze and resolve technical / process issues varying from basic to very complex.

Quality Engineering or Supplier Quality experience as well as experience with developing and reviewing Quality Standards, methods, work instructional and procedures for inspection.

Strong understanding in AS9100, ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems and/or NQA-1/10CFR50 Appendix 50.

IPC 610/620 and/or J-STD-001 certification

Experience with control and disposition of nonconforming material.

Project Management, Leadership and Delegation Abilities with strong problem solving skills, corrective action and causal analysis techniques.

Ability to focus on continual improvement practices using causal analysis tools to drive corrective and preventive actions.

Knowledge and understanding of critical design attributes and auditing/surveying capabilities.

Audit, Process Line Verification and/or Hardware Quality Assessment experience.

Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment.

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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

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

About the Company

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Lockheed Martin Corp

Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 125,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.

Our Mission:  We solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe and provide them essential services.

Our Vision: Be the global leader in supporting our customers to strengthen global security, deliver citizen services and advance scientific discovery.

Our Values:

  • Do What's Right
  • Respect Others
  • Perform With Excellence
  • COMPANY SIZE
    10,000 employees or more
    INDUSTRY
    Aerospace and Defense
    FOUNDED
    1912
    WEBSITE
    http://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com