Quality Engineer - Entry Level

**Description:** **The Work**

Quality Engineer supporting the Sikorsky Backshop Quality organization in the Aerostructures Product Center\. This role reports the the Aerostructures Quality Manager and is located at the Sikorsky Bridgeport, CT site\. This role is for a full time on\-site position\.

\- Collaborates with operations management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place\.

\- Support the product center in root cause investigations and shop floor process/product improvement plans

\- Participate in quality planning for Sikorsky in\-house production

\- Collaborate with Supplier Quality on supplier escapes, quality issues and improvements

\- Support internal and external audits of our quality systems, policies and procedures

\- Support Quality Management System \(QMS\) development and improvement activities

**Basic Qualifications:**

\- Professional experience and background in Quality Assurance, Project Management or related technical discipline

\-Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education

\-This position requires special access to support the program and requires the selected candidate to be a US Citizen

**Desired Skills:**

\- Experience work in ISO 9001 or AS9100 certified Quality Management System

\- Experience with applying Quality concepts and tools including root cause/corrective action

\- First Article Inspection

\- SAP and/or Solumina Experience

\- Previous experience working in an aerospace manufacturing environment

**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\.**

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours\. Our customers tackle the hardest missions\. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision\. They're dangerous\. Critical\. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives\. Those are the missions we care about\.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges\. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U\.S\., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories\.

**Experience Level:** Experienced Professional

**Business Unit:** RMS

**Relocation Available:** Possible

**Career Area:** QA/Test and Inspection

**Type:** Full\-Time

**Shift:** First