Adam Tran

Experience

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  Lockheed Martin

  May 2007 - now

  • Solar Array Subcontract QE lead and Common Product QE managing quality issues for all Solar Array related suppliers and mechanisms/structures suppliers• Generate SCARs for supplier improvement• Review/approve LM and supplier documents (drawings, parts lists, specs, SOWs, Qnotes, EIDPs, VRICs)• Collaborate with DCMA for MRB Qnotes• Participate in MRR/TRRs to allow suppliers to start manufacturing and/or testing; and participate in audits as required• Mentor and train new Quality Engineers for QMRB certification and quality roles and responsibilities Show less • Validate supplier data and hardware to ensure processes and requirements are met for Lockheed Martin.• Verify compliance to contractually imposed requirements and industry recognized Quality Management Systems. • Ensure manufacturing work instructions and test procedures meet contractual requirements, and that deliverable data is complete, acceptable, and supports program needs.• Lead and implement collaborative quality interactions including material review, change control verification, manufacturing surveillance throughout the production life cycle, and final product acceptance.• Understand and confirm quality, procurement, and manufacturing requirements and expectations for the program to ensure the maximum return on supplier visits.• Provide support and training for P2P inspection planning. Show less • Developed, modified, applied and maintained quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product.• Collaborated with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.• Ensured that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements.• Lead QE in generating and updating inspection plans/inspection instructions for parts and materials.• Acted as the point of contact for nonconformance documents (NCD) by collaborating with the responsible disciplines such as engineer, procurement, planning and program quality.• Resolved hardware issues needed for production by working with different departments and the inspector to accomplish the goal.• Reviewed documentation and purchase order requirements to ensure the contract requirements are met prior to presenting the parts/data to the customer.• Mentored colleagues by holding weekly meetings to discuss their goals and helped them understand the program requirements and assisted inspectors with daily questions and issues. Show less

  • Supplier Quality Engineer Asc Manager

    Aug 2021 - now

  • Staff Supplier Quality Engineer

    Dec 2019 - Aug 2021

  • Staff Supplier Quality Engineer

    Dec 2017 - Dec 2019

  • Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

    Jul 2014 - Dec 2017

  • Quality Assurance Engineer

    May 2007 - Jun 2014