Quality Engineer Staff- Level 4

The F-35 Supplier Quality Integration Strategy Lead reports to the Sr Manager of F-35 Supplier Quality Integration and is part of an organization that ensures product and process quality for over 400 suppliers throughout the world. In this highly visible and business critical role, you will perform the following:
Drive cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives and data driven strategies that focus on improving supplier quality and performance through a proactive approach
Collaborate across Program Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and internal/external customers to address critical quality related issues and ensure quality standards are mature and sustainable
Ensure rapid containment, accurate root cause and effective communication of critical issues between support functions and customers
To succeed in this role, you must be able to:
Develop strategies that align industry quality standards with internal and external processes that ensure consistent product quality and risk mitigation from design through manufacturing
Translate strategic vision into a manageable execution plan with clear objectives and measurable results
Build a cross-functional network that operates with velocity and accuracy

Whats In It For You:
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martins comprehensive benefits package here.
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are
You are a multi-faceted teammate able to communicate and function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals. Self-motivated and inspired, you thrive in an environment where you are empowered to work your craft, never settling for the bare minimum.- Bachelors Degree from an accredited college

- Proven performance as a project manager, ranging from identifying objectives, developing execution plans and aligning a cross-functional team, to delivering results reflected in effective measures

- Strong communicator that can succinctly deliver a message across all levels of the organization- Demonstrated ability to analyze data to make informed decisions

- Ability to perform root cause analysis of complex issues and develop an effective plan for corrective action

- Knowledge of aerospace industry standards AS9100 and/or AS9145

- F-35 manufacturing experience