Program Quality Engineering Manager
You will be the Program Quality Engineering Manager for the Lockheed Martin team, supporting GMLRS Program operations in Grand Prairie, TX. Our team is responsible for delivering high-quality products and services, and you will lead the strategic direction of our Quality Engineering efforts.
As the Program Quality Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for driving business process improvements, developing and implementing quality standards, and collaborating with Integrated Product Teams to ensure quality excellence. You will act as a Subject Matter Expert in Quality Engineering, advising the team and staying current with industry standards and solutions. Your responsibilities will include :
- Developing and implementing processes to optimize program execution
- Collaborating with Integrated Product Teams to ensure quality standards
- Establishing a Program Quality Management System that complies with customer and regulatory requirements
- Utilizing quality methodologies and conducting data analysis to identify process improvements
- Identifying solutions to complex problems and driving continual improvement practices
We are looking for an experienced and strategic Quality Engineering Manager to join our team. If you're a talented leader with a passion for quality and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you. This role offers the opportunity to drive business process improvements, develop talent, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results.
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
This position is in Dallas and requires a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications :
STEM degree at bachelors level or higher (preferably in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering) from an accredited college, or equivalent experience / combined education, with professional experience and specialized training commensurate with assignment.Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearanceAdvanced understanding of Quality principles in Aerospace industryExperience managing the development, modification, application and maintenance of quality standards and protocol for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials productExperience with control and disposition of non-conforming materialEffective presentation skills, ability to develop messages, training and compelling strategies resulting in diverse teams implementing and executing new solutionsMust be able to effectively communicate and interact with Engineering and Technology, Operations, Manufacturing, Global Supply Chain, Program Management and all other stakeholdersExperience working with Government customersExperienced as a team lead and facilitatorAbility to influence outcomesProficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications : Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.Must have the ability to travelDesired Skills :
Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt CertificationASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and / or Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)Advanced AS9100, AS9102 and TS 16949 Interpretation and application experienceGeometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)Experienced in Bid, Proposal and Estimating practices and development of Quality Assurance Basis of Estimates (BOE)Earned Value Management System Cost Account Manager (EVMS CAM)Familiar with requirements for handling and control of Government Furnished Equipment / Property during field, ground or operational testsLockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.