Job ID: 692471BR Date posted: May. 05, 2025
Description:You will be the Supplier Quality Field Representative for the Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control team. Our team is responsible for collaborating with internal quality, engineering, and manufacturing functions and suppliers to ensure quality standards and product requirements are met.

What You Will Be Doing:
As the Supplier Quality Field Representative, you will be responsible for ensuring supplier contract requirements are implemented and verified, and that quality standards and product requirements are met. You will work closely with suppliers, internal quality, engineering, and manufacturing functions to achieve this goal.

Your responsibilities will include:

-Monitoring quality control activities and systems at supplier facilities and maintaining feedback loops
-Performing surveillance, source inspections, and audits to ensure supplier conformance to company and program requirements
-Conducting supplier risk and capability assessments and monitoring supplier performance
-Providing internal and supplier support for root cause and corrective/preventive actions related to supplier discrepancies
-Ensuring control of supplier nonconforming items, conducting analyses, and monitoring effectiveness of corrective actions at the supplier
-Communicating and interfacing with suppliers, quality program management, engineering, supplier quality management, subcontracts, and government representatives

Why Join Us:
We're looking for a collaborative and experienced professional to join our team as a Supplier Quality Field Representative. As a successful candidate, you will have a strong background in quality control and assurance, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This role stands out as an opportunity to work with a leading defense contractor, supporting the development of critical systems and technologies. If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about quality and supplier management, we encourage you to apply.

Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Cincinnati, Ohio.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
-Must be able to obtain a Secret security
clearance.
-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, PWB and circuit card assemblies, IPC J-
STD-001 for soldered electrical and electronic
assemblies, cable/harness assemblies.
-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
-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: 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
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