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Our team is responsible for applying quality principles across design, production, and supplier domains.\nWhat You Will Be Doing\nAs 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.\nYour responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:\nApply quality principles to design, incoming material, production control, and product evaluation.\nLead failure investigations, material review board decisions, and corrective/preventive actions.\nDevelop and implement strategies to improve internal and supplier performance.\nDesign and analyze inspection and testing processes, conducting statistical analysis.\nCollaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and customers on quality matters.\nWhy Join Us\nThe 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.\nWe are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. This position is in Dallas, TX.\nMUST 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.\nApplies 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.\nBasic Qualifications\nBachelor’s level degree or higher in STEM\nPrior Mechanical quality engineering experience developing and reviewing quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured and procured products\nExperience interpretting drawings and specifications to develop and apply quality test, inspection methods and work instructions\nHands on experience dealing with inspection of hardware and rework / repair of hardware\nExperience in disposition of non-conforming products\nAbility to work a flexible schedule\nDesired Skills\nExperience developing quality standards, methods, planning, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured products\nExperience with use of manufacturing, inspection gages or measuring equipment\nAS9100 interpretation, application experience, and compliance auditing\nExperience with performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements\nExperience working with Government customers and suppliers in a sustainment environment\nExperience in establishing Performance Metrics for identifying process improvement\nDemonstrated understanding of audit techniques\nASQ Certification or Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt / Black Belt)\nEffective communication skills, written, oral, listening, technical writing\nEffective interpersonal skills, including team building and collaboration\nDemonstrated presentation skills\nInterview Questions\nCommunication: Tell us about a time when you had to use your verbal communication skills in order to get a point across that was important to you.\nCustomer Orientation: Can you tell me about a time when you did something outside of the routine activities assigned to you for the benefit of the customer? What was their reaction?\nDecision Making and Critical Thinking: Tell me about a time you had to make an important decision and the process you used to make it.\nPrioritization: Describe a time at work where you had to juggle several projects at the same time. How did you decide which projects or activities to focus on? What tradeoffs did you make?\nAccuracy and Attention to Detail: Give me an example of a time you paid close attention to detail and how it helped you avoid a mistake.\nPay Information\nFull-Time Salary Range: $104900.00 - $194700.00\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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