Program Quality Engineering Manager Security Clearance

Position: Program Quality Engineering Manager with Security Clearance
Job Number 730086

Description:

You will be the Program Quality Engineering Manager for our team. What You Will Be Doing As the Program Quality Engineering Manager you will be responsible for leading a team of Quality Engineers to implement and execute quality requirements for LTIAMD rate acceleration. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

- Work cross functional to define processes to support manufacturing of tooling and test equipment to achieve nearly double production rates.

- Develop strategic plans for team growth and development for a proactive quality approach - Engage with other functional organizations to drive process improvements and efficiencies as well as for adherence to key quality metrics
-Responsible for all aspects of Quality to support manufacturing with inputs to and from proposals, contract review, start-up, development, transition to production, production and sustainment. Requires an understanding of quality tasks across quality functions including hardware, software, systems and suppliers/subcontractors, and customers.

-Partners with program teams for Quality execution of design, development, production and mobilization phases of program execution.

-Proficient in company policies.

-Performs contract reviews and flows down contract quality requirements to quality team, including suppliers.

-Establishes and manages quality budgets and cost commitments.

- Supports the delivery of monthly contractual commitments through problem solving of high-impact quality issues through reviews of technical risk assessments, evaluation of corrective actions, and documentation of customer concerns.

- Participates in independent program reviews to understand risks and drive Return to Green plans.

- Maintains a DCMA/Customer quality relationship. Establishes and maintains effective Quality Program Team business rhythm. Why Join Us We seek a collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.

This role offers the chance to shape quality strategy for a high-visibility program, influence cross-functional teams, and make a tangible impact on national defense capabilities. 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:

- Bachelor's degree or higher is STEM or equivalent years of experience
-Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain a Secret clearance - Strong understanding of AS9100 and other industry quality standards - Demonstrated ability to make critical decisions, set priorities and provide succinct direction in a dynamic business environment.

- Experience developing and driving Quality Management strategies resulting in optimal business outcomes.

- Experience with creating and implementing new processes, while effectively managing change - Effective presentation skills and demonstrated ability to develop messages and compelling strategies resulting in cross functional teams implementing and executing innovative solutions. Desired

Skills:

- Bachelor's degree or higher is STEM preferred - Previous management experience - Inclusive and customer focused behavior and problem-solving abilities, developing employees, building constructive partnering relationships with customers, employees, DCMA, and other functions.

- Demonstrated ability to create, monitor and report on executive operations metrics.

- Demonstrated expertise leading and implementing continuous process improvement.

- Experience planning and/or executing Quality Engineering tools (i.e. PPAP, APQP, Lean / Six Sigma) - Demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence others by translating data to actionable information that deliver results.

- Experience in creating new processes or methods to execute quality with affordability as a focal point.

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