Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) Associate Manager - Orlando, FL jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Lockheed Martin · 3 months ago

Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) Associate Manager - Orlando, FL

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) Associate Manager for a position based in Orlando, Florida. The Quality professional will be responsible for leadership and performance within the Supplier Quality Engineering discipline, including business process management, data analytics, continuous improvement, and talent development.

AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
check
Growth Opportunities
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Oversight and direct responsibility for Supplier Quality Engineer(s) / Analyst(s)
Supervising the Supplier Quality assignment and coordination of daily tasks inclusive of but not limited to (1) source inspection, (2) First Article Inspection (FAI), (3) Production Process Baseline, (4) surveillance, (5) Failure Review Board, (6) Material Review Board (MRB), (7)Corrective Action Board and (8) product line validations as outlined by applicable company and industry standards
Ensure Supplier contract flow-down requirements are implemented and verified
Establish, revise, review and implement departmental policy and procedures
Provide technical liaison support related to quality engineering matters
Drive strategies resulting in optimal business methods and practices for strengthening the Quality Management System and talent development
Develop, implement and support processes to optimize program execution while driving out risks
Utilize quality methodologies and MFC policies and procedures
Identifying solutions to complex problems with a focus on continual improvement practices
Support Supplier requests tied to program requirements, while interfacing with customers and program management

Qualification

Supplier Quality EngineeringQuality processes knowledgeData analyticsContinuous improvementMicrosoft Office proficiencyASQ CertificationLean Six Sigma CertificationAdvanced knowledge of AS9100Effective communicationTeam leadershipInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelors level degree or higher in STEM and/or equivalent experience/combined education
Must have the ability to travel
Must have ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Advanced Quality Engineering or Analyst experience
In-depth knowledge and experience in Quality processes and procedures
Advanced knowledge and experience conducting PO reviews, source inspections, Special Process / QMS surveys, FAI's, and surveillance at supplier facilities
Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment, multi-task and meet deadlines
Effective communication and presentation skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc
Experienced as a team lead and facilitator with business management skills and basic personnel management training
Advanced interpersonal skills with the ability to influence outcomes

Preferred

STEM degree at bachelors' level or higher preferred
A basic understanding of the MFC SAP and Procure to Pay (P2P) business systems
ASQ Certification(s) and/or Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt / Black Belt)
Advanced AS9100, AS9102, AS9145 Interpretation and application experience
Experienced in Bid, Proposal and Estimating practices and development of Quality Assurance Basis of Estimates (BOE)
Ability to implement strategy and meet performance goals / objectives
Demonstrates Full Spectrum Leadership attributes including: Deliver Results, Shape the Future, Build Effective Relationships, Energize the Team and Model Personal Excellence, Integrity and Accountability

Benefits

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
Holidays

Company

Lockheed Martin

company-logo
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
linkedin
leader-logo
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase