Quality Program Manager

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we design, develop and deliver some of the most advanced technologies in the world. Our teams are comprised of members with different backgrounds and skillsets who together drive visionary thinking through innovation and integrity.

The Quality Program Manager (QPM) will lead the Quality team for Software-focused programs within the Multi‑Domain Combat Solutions (MDCS) Market Segment. The role of the QPM is to implement the program’s Quality plan and lead the Quality team ensuring compliance to industry standards, contractual requirements, and customer expectations. The QPM serves as a single focal point for Quality & Mission Success (Customer, Program Management, Functions).

They lead the Quality Program Team – all aspects including Systems & Software Quality, Supplier Quality, System Test Quality, and Production Operations Quality – through all areas of the program / product lifecycle. The QPM ensures communication and flow down of requirements to internal teams and external supply base. The QPM may supplement Quality team surveillance as required. The QPM is responsible to develop and manage the Quality financial scope.

QPM analyzes quality performance data (development data, engineering design metrics), identifies recurring issues, drives root cause analysis and corrective actions, and raises quality performance issues to senior leadership, as needed.

• Ensures Quality Engineering, Configuration Management QA, and Auditor resources are in place to support surveillance activity and upcoming deliverables
• Flows Program and Quality related information to Quality Program Team (QPT)
• Reviews Quality data for trends (favorable or unfavorable) and performs root cause analysis as needed
• Communicates with DCMA and end‑contract customers regarding upcoming joint customer events
• Collaborates with Engineering & Technology, Production Operations regarding process questions or changes
• Provides Quality activity progress update and accomplishments in support of business rhythm

• Systems and Software Development/CM/Test experience
• Project Leadership skills
• Root Cause and Corrective Action facilitation experience
• Strong Customer Relationship Management
• Ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance

• Knowledge of MDCS Market Segment and the IAMD Programs
• Familiarity with local and RMS Command Media
• AS9100 Quality Systems and First Article Inspection (AS9102)
• Control Account Manager training (or certification)
• International / FMS requirement knowledge
• Aegis SW Development Tools/Process knowledge

This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

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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.

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.

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $104,500 - $184,115. 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.

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.

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.

Experienced Professional

RMS

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QA/Test and Inspection

Full‑Time

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