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The selected candidate will assist managing the Quality program of the SWFPAC Calibration Laboratory located at Naval Base Kitsap - Bangor in Silverdale, WA. This role requires daily interface with calibration technicians, metrologists, management, and government representatives. Performs reviews and inspections of program artifacts/deliverables and associated activities to assure quality requirements, processes, and standards are met. Analyze measurement data to ensure quantitative measurement effectiveness and to eradicate defects. Assess calibration systems that measure characteristics of objects, substances, or phenomena, such as length, mass, time, temperature, electric current, luminous intensity, and derived units of physical or chemical measure. Plan, manage and perform process and product evaluations (audits). Other duties include, but are not limited to:
POC for all external audits
Ensure laboratory inspection preparedness
POC with government customer on all quality matters
Maintain vendor assessment program
Annual review and maintenance of Quality Manual and Quality Assurance Plan
Prepare and present Quality metrics
Perform annual Calibration Stamp Audit
Coordinate annual system audits
Conduct Quality Verification Inspections (QVIs) on T&ME processed in the lab
Lead weekly Quality Deficiency Report (QDR) meetings
Participate in Continuous Improvement projects and Root Cause Analysis as requested
Perform metrology quality assurance functions as required to measure and educate technician performance(via constructive feedback).
Perform trend analysis
Maintain and improve the salaried employee training dashboard for the Compliance Coordinator group
Lead the Risk and Opportunity management program in the lab
Effective interpersonal skills and personal interface capability are essential. As a successful member of the team that delivers exceptional results, you will need excellent communication skills and the ability to develop rapport with multiple partners while supporting metrology operations. This opportunity requires the ability to work independently and with a team, be a self-starter and be flexible. Candidate must qualify for and maintain a Secret security clearance. An Interim Secret clearance will be required in order to start.
To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin strives for an inclusive work environment that supports differences and big-picture thinking.
Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
Medical
Dental
401k
Paid time off
Work/life balance
Career development
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition
You can learn more about Lockheed Martins comprehensive benefits package:
https://www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/working-herebenefits
Basic Qualifications:
Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills.
Technical skills to evaluate calibration system performance including the ability to identify technical, procedural, and material problems during Quality Verification Inspections (QVIs).
Possess an understanding of Procedural Compliance as it pertains to following U.S. Government regulations and Company operating procedures.
Punctual, responsible and accountable.
Proficient using Excel, Power Point, Access, Word, and Sharepoint in a Windows environment.
Ability to work well in a professional team environment with internal and external customers
Detail oriented.
Ability to climb shipboard ladders.
Ability to support limited domestic travel.
Bachelors degree in a technical field, such as in Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, etc. or actively pursuing Bachelors degree in a technical discipline and within 1 year of completion, combined with a minimum of 2 years of related experience.
Interim Security Clearance and US Citizenship required to start with the ability to acquire and maintain a DOD Secret Security Clearance.
Cannot have dual citizenship.
Desired Skills:
Knowledge of ISO/IEC17025:2017 requirements.
Knowledge of collecting and analyzing metrics and using statistical controls.
Critical thinking and analytical skills.
Experience with peer review or process auditing.
Knowledge of lean six sigma and continuous improvement.
Demonstrated ability to cultivate effective working relationships.
Experience in Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action.
Experience with teaching, mentoring, or coaching. 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.Telecommute: The work associated with this position will be performed at the designated Lockheed Martin facility. Situational telecommuting may be considered and authorized at the discretion of your leader and based upon the role.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: 9x80 every other Friday offSecurity Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level: Secret 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. 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. Theyre 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 Martins 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 ProfessionalBusiness Unit: SPACERelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Miscellaneous Engineering Type: Full-TimeVirtual Location: no Shift: First
Bethesda, MD
Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995, and Loral Federal Systems in 1996. It is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, in the Washington, DC, area. Lockheed Martin employs approximately 100,000 people worldwide as of December 2017.
Lockheed Martin is one of the largest companies in the aerospace, defense, security, and technologies industry. It is the world's largest defense contractor based on revenue for fiscal year 2014. In 2013, 78% of Lockheed Martin's revenues came from military sales; it topped the list of US federal government contractors and received nearly 10% of the funds paid out by the Pentagon. In 2009 US government contracts accounted for $38.4 billion (85%), foreign government contracts $5.8 billion (13%), and commercial and other contracts for $900 million (2%).
Lockheed Martin operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Missiles and Fire Control, Rotary and Mission Systems, and Space Systems. The company has received the Collier Trophy six times, including in 2001 for being part of developing the X-35/F-35B LiftFan Propulsion System, and most recently in 2006 for leading the team that developed the F-22 Raptor fighter jet. Lockheed Martin is currently developing the F-35 Lightning II and leads the international supply chain, leads the team for the development and implementation of technology solutions for the new USAF Space Fence (AFSSS replacement), and is the primary contractor for the development of the Orion command module. The company also invests in healthcare systems, renewable energy systems, intelligent energy distribution and compact nuclear fusion.