Description: THE WORK

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training, and education. Come and experience your future!

This requisition is for a Quality Engineer, for the shipyard programs, including LCS and MMSC. As part of an onsite team responsible for managing multiple hull construction at a Tier 2 shipyard with an emphasis on program partner/subcontractor activities, the candidate will directly report to the SCSS Quality Engineering Manager.

The position will work with the Shipyard Quality team (Product, Engineering, and Supplier Quality). Must be flexible and adaptable to ensure program commitments are met on time in a dynamic work environment. This role will require coordination with all team members across multiple locations.

Quality oversight of all aspects of ship construction including heavy steel fabrication, testing & Integration, subsystem installation, ships propulsion, power, heating & cooling, control, finishes etc. Material specification knowledge and process familiarity with welding, plumbing, electrical, large-scale dimensional inspection, nondestructive test techniques, mechanical and electrical testing are prerequisite for this position.

Work with Shipyard Quality Team in assisting the QM in implementation and execution of the quality management system as defined in the Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) on their assigned program(s).

WHY JOIN US

Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren't focused on how many hours you spend at work or online.

Instead, we're happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well balanced life both in and outside of work.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors or masters degree or equivalent from an accredited college in an Engineering or related technical discipline

Experience with ISO9001 and proven audit experience.

Ability to adapt processes and procedures to align with site scope.

Interim clearance required prior to start

Ability to work from heights and in small confined spaces.

Desired Skills:

Excellent communication skills and strong interpersonal skills to team with internal/external customers and program stakeholders.

Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and support product, supplier, and quality activities on program.

Experience with SUPSHIP Bath Maine Shipyard construction experience.

Have a sound understanding of processes for management of products, technical requirements, change management process, risks, and schedule.

Experience in process improvement methodologies such as Lean and/or Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt) for the purpose of reducing waste and variation and root cause analysis.

Experience in Root Cause Analysis.

Knowledge of DOD contract requirements and/or American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Naval Vessel Rules and High-Speed Naval Craft Rules.

Experience with interfacing and surveillance activities at suppliers.

Demonstrated track record of working with multiple customers and forming strong internal and external customer relationships.

Must have the ability to review manufacturing process travelers to ensure processes are appropriate and apply proper inspection/acceptance criteria.

Understanding of productions processes such as soldering, mechanical assembly, welding, painting, integration, and test, etc.

Paint Inspection Certification (NACE, NBPI, ...).

ASNT NDT certification(s)

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: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: RMS

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First