Associate Manager - Quality Engineering

Lockheed Martin•Grand Prairie, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

You will be the Program Quality Engineering Associate Manager for the Missiles and Fire Control Advanced Programs team. Our team is responsible for delivering mission‑critical systems with uncompromising quality. As the Program Quality Engineering Associate Manager you will be responsible for optimizing and growing the quality team structure, providing strategic quality leadership, and ensuring successful development, production, and sustainment of the Advanced Program portfolio.

Requirements

STEM degree at the Bachelor level or above or equivalent experience/combined education
Quality, Manufacturing, Development, or Process Engineering experience
Previous Program or Product Quality Experience
Experience either directly or indirectly leading people
Project Management Skills
Advanced AS9100 and AS9102 interpretation and application experience
Formal Causal Analysis Experience
Ability to travel
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance (This requires US Citizenship)

Nice To Haves

STEM degree at Bachelors level or higher preferred
Development Programs experience
Demonstrated ability to develop compelling strategies that drive business results
Excellent verbal and written communication
Project Management, Leadership, and Delegation Abilities
Experience leading Bid, Proposal and Estimating efforts and the development of Quality Assurance Basis of Estimates (BOE)
Risk Identification and Mitigation
Lean / Six Sigma or ASQ Certification in Quality

Responsibilities

Liaise between programs, manufacturing sites across LM, and the supply base.
Ensure compliance with customer requirements across the portfolio.
Optimize program quality execution while driving out risks.
Establish key performance metrics and conduct data analysis to identify improvement opportunities.
Mentor and develop talent to strengthen the organization.