Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to innovation and shaping the future of the industry. We are proud to deliver advanced capabilities to our customers and to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering. The Work The Senior Procurement Supplier Quality Engineer (PQE) will tactically and strategically support suppliers, supply management, and supply parts to all locations of Sikorsky Aircraft. This position is the most senior individual contributor PQE role within Sikorsky Supplier Quality and the person is expected to be the SME within Supplier Quality. The PQE will take ownership of issues, lead/guide small cross-disciplinary teams, and serve as the point of contact for assigned suppliers in conjunction with being the supplier quality POC within Sikorsky. Primary suppliers will be determined based on operational needs and the candidate’s skills and experience. The position is physically located in Stratford, CT. The PQE will support the product life cycle from issue identification, supplier improvement, and development activities, and provide tactical resolutions to meet customer requirements. The PQE will support process improvement activities that align with Supplier Quality Organization’s KPIs, vision, and strategy. The successful candidate may lead a team when required to ensure mission success. The PQE responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Work with product center / area production QMs and QEs to resolve supplier RCCA and identify continuous improvement opportunities Identify and lead collaborative SQA efforts POC for assigned suppliers, coordinating with shop floor, supply management, and the supplier to handle daily and long-term tactical supplier quality activities to ensure issues are identified and resolved Monitor assigned supplier performance utilizing metrics Participate as required in supplier failure diagnostic investigations Provide technical liaison support Monitor supplier recovery action plans and proactively identify gaps Awareness of AS9100 and AS9102 requirements for root cause corrective action, first articles, and product line variations Take ownership and responsibility for critical processes within the SQA organization Develop and utilize daily analytics to proactively address and identify trends Collaborate with supplier counterpart on resolution of supplier quality issues through root cause corrective actions and ensure effectiveness Develop and manage supplier transition plans as required Report to management and customers on root cause and corrective actions; drive lessons learned and best practices across other product centers Support execution and achievement of all applicable Lockheed Martin, RMS, and RMS Sikorsky objectives Support production readiness reviews, risk-based supplier assessments (RBATs), and supplier enhanced audits (SEAs) Support and/or manage special projects as required Ability to utilize Catia to review Model Based Definition drawings and Reduced Dimension Drawings Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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