Job ID: 692611BR Date posted: Apr. 28, 2025
Description:WHO WE ARE
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.

WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world.

WHO YOU ARE
You are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing complex projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your strong analytical skills, coupled with your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments, make you an invaluable asset to our team.

The Work
Description: Quality Engineer (QE) position supporting the Advanced Inspection Team (AIT) located at RMS Sikorsky in Stratford, CT. This position will report to the Dynamics Quality Engineering 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 open quality issues and associated documentation 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.
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 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.

WHY JOIN US
We believe that flexibility is the future of work. We are proud to offer the flexible 4X10 work schedule that support our employees’ diverse personal needs.
Basic Qualifications:
• 5+ years professional work experience in aerospace engineering (or similar) environment
• Demonstrated advanced knowledge of GD&T and drawing interpretations.
• Experience in using 3d modeling software & CMM programing
• Knowledge and experience with inspection processes and methods
• 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
Desired Skills:
Desired skills :
• 4+ Years of Programming experience, any language, at least 2 years Calypso.
• Demonstrated advanced knowledge of GD&T and drawing interpretations.
• Demonstrated advanced ability to program in at least 2 CMM programming languages utilizing high level tools such as conditional logic, looping, and variables.
• Demonstrated ability to understand complex 3-2-1 CMM programming alignments in Calypso.
• Demonstrated through understanding and ability to utilize iterative and bestfit part alignments in Calypso.
• Experience with software control best practices such as revision control and storage protections.
• Ability to develop basic automation scripts.
• Advanced knowledge of CMM components, operation, and maintenance.
• Advanced knowledge and experience with manual inspection gaging and setups.
• Thorough knowledge of 3d modeling software (Catia and 3DX).
• Effective strong communication skills, written, oral, listening, technical writing.
• Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• Experience in establishing Performance Metrics for identifying process improvements
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First