Associate Manager Quality Engineering (Fabrication)

Lockheed Martin • Archbald, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

You will be the Associate Manager Quality Engineering (Fabrication) for the Quality Assurance team. Our team is responsible for delivering high‑quality electronic assemblies, machined and welded parts, and safety‑critical systems for defense and commercial customers. As the Associate Manager Quality Engineering (Fabrication) you will be responsible for leading the Quality Assurance function that supports the Fabrication area (Welding, Machining, Sheet Metal, Paint, etc).

Requirements

• STEM degree at the Bachelor's level or higher, or equivalent experience/combined education
• Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (ie SAP, Apriso, etc.)
• Experience with root cause analysis and evaluations
• Experience working successfully in a team environment.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret Security clearance
• MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Nice To Haves

• STEM degree at Bachelor's level or higher preferred.
• Experience with quality assurance in a manufacturing environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience leading a group of technical individuals.
• Experience with cable/harness and electro/mechanical assembly standards
• Familiarity with AS9100, ISO9001 and NQA-1/10CFR50 Appendix B and/or auditing experience with these standards
• Experience in Quality, Engineering and/or Production Operations
• Experience with MRB and dispositioning of nonconformances
• Experience writing technical reports
• Experience interfacing and interacting with DCMA and/or other government customers
• Certified Green Belt or experience with lean manufacturing and failure analysis
• Certifications or knowledge of fabrication manufacturing and inspection processes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise direct reports, including career development, performance reviews, and staffing.
• Oversee quality‑engineering work assignments such as quoting, capacity planning, budgeting, and capital planning.
• Lead internal and external IPT meetings, corrective‑action boards, and quality‑metric reviews.
• Implement mistake‑proofing, continuous‑improvement initiatives, and ISO 9001/AS9100 compliance.
• Collaborate with other Lockheed Martin sites to harmonize processes and achieve mission success.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager