Program Quality Engineer Sr
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Quality Engineering, Production QC/QA, QA Specialist - Analyst/Manager
Program Quality Engineer Sr | Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin has a Quality Program Manager (QPM) role available within the Radar, Electronic Warfare & Acoustic Systems (REAS) Market Segment based in Syracuse, NY. The right candidate will be responsible to ensure customer requirements are satisfied for all delivered products, documentation and services for assigned program(s).
The work:
• The role of the QPM is to develop and 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 the Quality Point of Contact (PoC) for the Program & leads the Quality Program Team – all aspects including Hardware Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality, and Production Operations Quality – through all areas of the program / product lifecycle.
• QPM ensures communication and flow down of requirements to internal teams and external supply base. 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 (manufacturing data, engineering design metrics), identifies recurring issues, drives root cause analysis and corrective actions, and raises quality performance issues to senior leadership, as needed.
In a typical week, a QPM:
• Ensures Product Quality Assurance, Inspection and Auditor resources are in place to support surveillance activity and upcoming deliverables
• Flows Program and Quality related information to Quality Program Team (QPT)
• Provides/Presents Quality activity progress update and accomplishments in support of Program's business rhythm.
• Reviews Quality data for trends (favorable or unfavorable) identifying need for action and delegating/performing root cause analyses as required
• Ensures documentation of program non-compliances and assignment of ownership to appropriate functions/individuals
• Drives non-compliance resolution with QPT members and other functions & ensures closure of all actions
• Maintains a DCMA/Customer quality relationship. Establishes and maintains effective Quality Program Team business rhythm.
• Performs contract reviews and flows down contract quality requirements to quality team, including suppliers.
• Collaborates with Engineering & Technology, Production Operations regarding process questions or changes.
• Directly partners with Contracts, MPM, Program Manager daily to support the team
Our customers are world-wide and so is our reputation for creating original solutions with the latest technologies. Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families provide the resources, inspiration, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and perseverance to work hard, then we want to create a better tomorrow with you.
You thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment and are committed to delivering best-in-class products and solutions.
Your health, your wealth, your life. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!
Strong Customer Relationship Management ability.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Previous Program or Product Quality Experience or Program Management Experience
Project Management, Leadership and Delegation Abilities.
Familiarity with contract requirements and government flow downs
Auditing experience
Risk Identification and Mitigation
Cost Account Manager (CAM)
Operations Leadership Development Program (OLDP)
Understanding of Hardware Quality processes.
Understanding of Supplier Quality processes.
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.
Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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