Quality Engineer Staff - Level 4

Standard Job Description 
 Join the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment team as a Staff-Level Quality Engineer at our Lexington Park, Maryland facility. Our team is responsible for engineering, manufacturing and sustaining products to meet our customer's needs.

Provides product quality support in an operational environment including delivery, maintenance and modification efforts. Interprets and provides governance to ensure full compliance with industry standards and customer regulations for specific product operations, including fielded systems from initial procurement, delivery, supply chain, reutilization and disposal. Supports the execution of the sustainment strategy across the product life cycle. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: • Applies quality principles in the areas of: design, incoming material, production control, manufacturing, 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 effective implementation of quality management system within area of responsibility.  • Ensures effective implementation of a metrics program and actively address adverse trends. Interprets and provides governance to ensure full compliance with industry standards and customer regulations for specific product operations, including fielded systems from initial procurement, delivery, supply chain, reutilization and disposal.  • Measures organizational quality performance. Designs and analyzes inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment while providing statistical analysis to determine root causes, establish corrective action, and apply strategies and/or systems designed to improve performance and productivity.  • Interprets and provides governance to ensure full compliance with industry standards, customer regulations, and company policy for specific product operations. 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. Applies diagnostics and other condition-based maintenance techniques; performs product and process surveillance, supports final acceptance of finished product, and collaborates with platform Users, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Sustainment to ensure quality standards are in place. • Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. What’s In It For You: From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,   Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.   Aeroafs Basic Qualifications 
 The following Basic Qualifications are skills that a candidate must possess to be considered for this position: • Bachelor's Degree in a Technical or Business discipline with 5 years experience related to the following: • Experience interpreting