Job Description

Job Description

You will be the Supplier Quality Engineer Senior for the Supplier Quality Engineering team. Our team is responsible for ensuring the quality of products and services supplied to the PAC‑3 Production program.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Supplier Quality Engineer Senior you will be responsible for driving supplier‑focused quality initiatives, delivering source inspections, and acting as the technical liaison for all supplier‑related quality matters.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Support scheduled product source inspections, first‑, and product‑ at supplier sites in accordance with AS2 other.


• Provide internal and supplier support for root‑cause analysis and corrective‑preventive actions tied to Supplier Corrective Action Requests.


• Participate in supplier failure diagnoses and Material Review Board (MRB) activities, and generate weekly surveillance reports on supplier conformance.


• Ensure supplier contract flow‑down requirements are implemented and verified while interfacing daily with suppliers.


• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Sub‑contracting, Program Management, customers, and suppliers to embed quality standards throughout hardware development and testing.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail‑oriented leader who thrives on solving complex supplier quality challenges. This role offers direct influence on a high‑visibility defense program, the chance to lead cross‑functional initiatives, and the opportunity to shape supplier quality performance across the enterprise.

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 Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

Security Clearance Requirement

MUST 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. A company‑sponsored interim secret clearance is required to start.

Basic Qualifications

STEM degree at the Bachelor level or above.

Must have the ability to obtain a secret clearance.

Quality engineering experience developing and reviewing quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured and procured products.

Knowledge and experience in Quality processes and procedures.

Able to interpret drawings and specifications to develop and apply quality test, inspection methods and work instructions.

Failure Review Board experience for troubleshooting failures and identifying resolutions including for electrical testing.

Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Demonstrated ability to use causal analysis tools.

Experience in disposition of non-conforming products.

Knowledge of Configuration and Data Management.

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

Effective strong communication skills, written, oral, listening, technical writing.

Effective interpersonal skills, including team building and collaboration.

Effectively interact with Suppliers, Quality Program Management, Technical Operations, Manufacturing, Government Representatives, and other stakeholders.

Demonstrated presentation skills.

Ability to travel 20% - 50%

Ability to work a flexible schedule

Desired skills

Active Clearance

SAP Application Experience

Special Process Engineering experience

Drawing Review Experience

Test Engineering Experience

Experience with performing First Article
Inspections to AS9102 requirements or PPAP

Thorough Knowledge of Quality Management System, ISO9001, and AS9100. Ability to interpret and apply standards.

Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing experience with knowledge and understanding of electrical schematics

Experience working with Government customers, LM production sites, or suppliers

Experience in establishing Performance Metrics for identifying process improvement

Demonstrated understanding of audit techniques

Experience developing quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured products.

Experience in launching new supplier and product

EEO

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.

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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.

Other Important Information

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 Schedule Information

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.

Security Clearance Information

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $67,000 - $117,990. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $77,000 - $133,400. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.