Job ID: 708741BR Date posted: Oct. 22, 2025
Description:Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company is seeking an experienced and motivated Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) to support commodity depot efforts. This position reports to the Sustainment Supplier Quality Manager and is responsible for integration, coordination, oversight, and surveillance of supplied products at the depot site.


This position is located at a facility that requires special access and Secret Security Clearance after starting, so the selected candidate must be a US Citizen.

Responsibilities include:

-Act as a liaison between the commodity depot, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, and the Original Equipment Manufacturer.

-Provide oversight of the depot Quality Management System in relationship to repair processes.

-Provide technical support related to quality engineering matters.

-Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive action.

-Utilize lean initiatives to reduce waste and drive continuous improvement.

-Perform in-process surveillance and contractual agreement oversight.

-Support depot site stand-up and sustainment operations.

-Provide oversight of Implementation Agreements and apply data forensics.

-Effectively communicate and interface with Suppliers, Quality Program Management, Engineering, Supplier Quality Management, Sub-contracts (Buyers) and Government Representatives.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor degree or higher in Engineering, Operations Management, Quality, Aerospace or related field required or equivalent aviation or military experience

Experience working within a multi-function and diverse team environment to integrate and deliver data and provide data forensics/analysis

Possess ability to understand and communicate typical engineering and manufacturing concepts and processes

Experience with inspection processes and methods

Ability to read and interpret technical data

Advanced experience with Microsoft Office applications to include: MS Excel/MS Project/MS Power Point/MS Word/MS Access
Desired Skills:
Depot operations experience

Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems, including AS9100, AS9110, FAR Part 145, and able to affect change & set policy of the QMS

Experience with the following Lockheed Martin systems: ICA, SQMS Website, SQM Website, OAT/HUD, SAP, JDL, SFM, LDM and PQN

Familiarization with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company Sustainment operations, policies and procedures in the areas of Training, MRO&U, and Supply
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First