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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.\nLeverages factory data to develop statistical process control approaches and integrates reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement. Provides input to product design regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.Drives adoption of new technologies and processes\nBasic Qualifications\n-Must be a U.S. Citizen and have ability to obtain a Secret Clearance\n-Bachelor's degree or higher in a related STEM field\n-0-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment\nAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), engineering specifications\n-Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)\n-Ability to travel up to 25% of time\nDesired Skills\nAbility to define problems, collect/analyze data & make necessary improvements to achieve desired performance\nFamiliarity with lean/six-sigma/DMAIC manufacturing methods and techniques\nFamiliarity with 2D/3D modeling programs such as Auto-CAD and CREO\nFamilairity with basic measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM)\nAS9100 knowledge/experience\nEffective Communication Skills\nAble to work independently and as a team player\nPay Information\nFull-Time Salary Range: $58200.00 - $108200.00\nAt Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.\nThe salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.\nBenefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.\nAnnual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. 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