Senior Quality Engineer
Stratford, Connecticut
Stratford, Connecticut
Job Responsibilities
Description:Description: Quality Engineer (QE) position supporting the Advanced Inspection Technology Group (AITG) located at RMS Sikorsky in Stratford, CT. This position will report to the AITG Quality Associate Manager. The QE will assist with the implementation and execution of software and equipment that will inspect machined, 3D printed and other manufactured components. Responsible for all aspects of Quality during part inspection, production and support stages. Partner with Program Management, Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, suppliers, and the Customer.
In this role, the QE will at a minimum:
1. Diagnose, decipher, triage and track to closure all engineering issues discovered by any CMM / PCMM employee. This could entail blueprint changes, model-based definition updates and operation sheet revisions.
2. Track SA1230s, SA1358s (EWR parts), SA1212s and associated DRs to closure with engineering.
3. Utilize front end database systems such as Tableau or create SQL/Python databases and queries to pull and analyze data for the AITG department.
4. Utilize and present data to aid in business decisions and recommendations.
5. Ability and willingness to learn / already understand CMM programs written in PC-DMIS, CAMIO and Calypso.
6. Review and approve new CMM programs written in PC-DMIS, CAMIO and Calypso.
7. Interface and help diagnose programming and software issues with the collective bargaining agreement employees and communicate IT issues to proper POCs.
8. Assist with testing new revisions of software releases prior to distribution to the PCMM and CMM team members.
9. Work with IT to install and troubleshoot new software releases after trialing the software.
10. Maintain an updated inventory list including all CMM, PCMM, optical comparator, bench equipment and probing accessories to determine future requirements.
11. Create workflow and usage charts and graphs of CMM/PCMM equipment.
12. Assist with the creation and approval of FAI packages for production parts.
13. Assist with the creation and approval of ICLs for production parts.
14. Assist with the creation of Quality Inspection models of parts coming through inspection with limited GD&T models.
15. Help coordinate all CMM, PCMM, and other equipment calibration, included working with outside vendors to schedule and escort their visits to the Sikorsky plant.
Basic Qualifications:
1-3 years professional work experience in aerospace engineering (or similar) environment
• Strong GD&T knowledge and understanding
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously with regular reporting
• Demonstrated ability to organize and work through complex challenges
• Demonstrated ability in being able to perform tasks with minimal oversight
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Experience in establishing Performance Metrics for identifying process improvements
• Knowledge and experience with inspection processes and methods
• Agile mindset: desire to continuously learn/improve processes to support the organization
• Experience in using SAP, Solumina, MatrixOne, LCA and CATIA
Clearance Level: None
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
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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.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.
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