Program Quality Engineering Manager - Grand Prairie, TX

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Company: Lockheed Martin

Location: Grand Prairie, TX 75052

Description:

Job Description

You will be the Program Quality Engineering Manager for our program team. Our team is responsible for implementing and executing program quality requirements across the entire program life-cycle, from proposals to production and support.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Program Quality Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for leading the quality effort and partnering with program teams to ensure quality requirements are met throughout design, development, production, and mobilization phases. You will oversee all aspects of quality, including hardware, software, systems, suppliers, and customers.

Your responsibilities will include:

-Leading the implementation and execution of program quality requirements
-Performing contract reviews and flowing down contract quality requirements to the quality team
-Establishing quality budgets and cost commitments
-Serving on the program area Risk and Opportunity Review Boards
-Ensuring Quality Assurance Plans are documented, current, and implemented
-Scheduling and ensuring assessments of program quality (e.g. quality audits)
-Maintaining a strong relationship with DCMA/Customer quality teams

Why Join Us
We're looking for a collaborative and experienced quality leader to join our team. As a Program Quality Engineering Manager, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our programs' success. You will be working closely with cross-functional teams, driving quality initiatives, and ensuring our programs meet the highest standards. If you're a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for quality, we encourage you to apply. This role offers a unique chance to work on complex programs, develop your leadership skills, and contribute to the growth and success of our organization.

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.

Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications

- STEM degree at the Bachelor level or above, or equivalent experience/combined education

- Knowledgeable of AS9100 standard and implementation of Quality Management System

- Experienced as a team lead and facilitator

- Experience implementing material review boards and dispositioning non-conformances

- Ability to interpret drawings and specifications for development of quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for inspection and test of manufactured products.

- Experience in making risk-based data driven decisions

- Advance understanding and experience doing root cause analysis and corrective action planning

- Demonstrated understanding of audit techniques

- Knowledge of Configuration Management and control processes

- Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

- Clear and concise communication skills in writing and presentation

- Ability to travel

Desired skills

- Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification

- Special Process Engineering experience

- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and / or Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)

- Demonstrated experience leading digital analytics projects and usage of analytical tools such as Tableau, Minitab, etc.

- Experience with Vehicle Operations and processes such as APQP.

- Familiar with requirements for handling and control of
Government Furnished Equipment Property

- Earned Value Management System Cost Account Manager (EVMS CAM) certification

EEO

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.

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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.

Other Important Information

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 Schedule Information

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.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $122,900 - $216,660. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $141,300 - $244,835. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

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