Description:WHO WE ARE
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.

WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world.

THE WORK
We are looking for an entry level Product Quality
Engineer on the LM Rotary & Mission Systems (RMS)
programs in Syracuse, NY. This position will be responsible for processing and coordinating Return to Vendor (RTV) material, obtaining Return Material Authorization (RMA), perform Quality reviews on outgoing shipments in the Shipping department, and process scrap.

In this important role, the Quality Engineer's
responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Applies 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.

* Identify root causes and associated corrective
actions, evaluate process/product performance, and
participate/interface with the engineering and
production counterparts on program activities to
assure processes and products are compliant to
contractual requirements and proactive actions taken
to prevent recurrence.
* Ability to evaluate and disposition production
nonconforming hardware and analyze defect data to
identify systemic issues and trends
* Provide inputs to the Production QPM on product
QA tasking, as required, to ensure sound labor
estimates on ECPs and on-going proposal efforts
* Ability to verify systems are 100% compliant to the
requirements and to present systems to customer
representative(s) for acceptance
* Support, participate and execute strategies related
to the roll-out of advanced manufacturing. This
includes Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping,
Lean Manufacturing, etc.)
* Conduct data validation, statistical data analysis,
and presentation of Quality metrics as part of the
QMS for manufacturing
* Conduct process audits in accordance with internal
processes and AS9100 standard

WHY JOIN US
We believe that flexibility is the future of work. We are proud to offer the flexible 4X10 work schedule that support our employees' diverse personal needs.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a
related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
- Attention to detail when reviewing written documentation (procedures, contracts, etc.)
- Use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Basic understanding of manufacturing and
hardware engineering processes.
- Ability to interface with multiple stakeholders
including Military Customers
- Ability to obtain Secret clearance
Desired Skills:
- ISO/AS9100 knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
- Audit experience
- SAP experience
- Solumina experience
- DoD contract experience
- Lean/Six Sigma black (or green) belt
- IPC 610/620 and J-STD-001 standard certification
- Experience interfacing with Government Customer
Representatives
- Root cause analysis experience
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $52,800 - $101,100. 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.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $60,700 - $114,400. 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.
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.
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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First