Description:

You will be the Supplier Quality Field Representative Staff for the Missiles and Fire Control team. Our team is responsible for ensuring the quality of products from suppliers across the United States, implementing quality control processes, and driving supplier performance excellence.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Supplier Quality Field Representative Staff you will be responsible for collaborating with internal stakeholders and suppliers to meet quality standards, conducting on‑site assessments, and identifying areas for improvement.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Conducting on‑site audits and assessments at supplier facilities


• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to develop and implement quality control processes


• Working with suppliers to identify and address quality issues


• Developing and implementing corrective actions to ensure supplier compliance


• Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is collaborative, detail‑oriented, and passionate about supplier quality. This role stands out by offering the chance to influence product excellence across the nation while working within a forward‑thinking, human‑centric team.

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.

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.

Basic Qualifications:
-Must be a U.S. citizen and have the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.

-Must be located or willing to relocate to Dallas, Texas.

-Must have the ability to travel approximately 75%

-Comprehensive knowledge and experience in Quality processes and procedures, including AS9100 and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems

-Strong understanding of engineering drawing requirements, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), and mechanical and electrical inspection methods.

-Skills and experience with complex machined parts, castings, composites, PWB and circuit card assemblies, IPC J-STD-001 for soldered electrical and electronic assemblies, cable/harness assemblies, and optics.

-Must be able to identify and document supplier's quality deficiencies and ensure effective corrective actions.

-Experience with performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 requirements.

-Comprehensive understanding of special processes and an understanding of how to manage and interface with suppliers daily.

-Ability to focus on continual improvement practices and increase affordability.

-Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment, including working with suppliers.

-Must be able to multi-task, meet deadlines and support all program supplier quality engineering activities.

-Additionally, candidates may be required to work in a manufacturing environment that would require standing and the use the appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (protective footwear, eye /hearing protection, or other protective equipment designed to protect people from workplace hazards).
Desired Skills:
-Technical degree from an accredited college

-An understanding of the MFC SAP and P2P business systems.

-ASQ Certification, i.e., (1) Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) , (2) Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) and/or (3) Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)

-Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt / Black Belt)

-Experience with source inspection, special process surveys, purchase order reviews and surveillance activities at suppliers

-Ordnance experience

-Demonstrated leadership and customer relationship management skills
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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
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.
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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First