Lockheed Martin
Grand Prairie, Texas
Program Quality Engineering Manager
Job details
- Location
- Grand Prairie, Texas
- Work type
- Hybrid
- Compensation
- $122,900 - $216,660/yr
- Clearance
- Secret
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Apply on
- sjobs.brassring.com
About this role
Security Clearance
Secret
Shift
First
Direct/Indirect
Direct
Business Area
Missiles and Fire Control
Department
C3M7000201:DAL PF/CMS QE PGRM
Relocation/Housing Stipend Available
Possible
Job Code/Title
L9915:Program Quality Engrg Mgr
Job Class
QA/Test and Inspection
Job Category
Experienced Professional
Program
GMLRS
Req Type
Full-Time
Job Description
Program operations based in Grand Prairie, TX. The candidate will be responsible for the strategic leadership and performance of several key areas of responsibility, including overall program Quality business process management, data analytics, continuous improvement, talent development, training and knowledge continuity.
What You Will Be Doing
The candidate will act as a Subject Matter Expert in Quality Engineering and as an Adviser for the Quality team. This position requires that the candidate stay current with industry standards, solutions and leverage technology into Missiles & Fire Control (MFC). Duties include, but not limited to:
Drive strategies resulting in contemporary and optimal business methods and practices for strengthening the Quality Management System and talent development
Develop and implement processes to optimize program execution while driving out risks
Collaborate with Integrated Product Teams to ensure quality standards are in place
Establish Program Quality Management System that comply with customer requirements and governmental regulatory standards
Utilize quality methodologies and Missiles and Fire Control policies and procedures
Establish performance metrics and conducting data analysis to identify process improvements
Identifying solutions to complex problems with a focus on continual improvement practices using tools like Causal Analysis to drive Corrective Action and Preventive Action
Liaison between program and the Customer to ensure Customer satisfaction and accomplishment of Customer requirements
Develop talent to strengthen the organization
What You Will Be Doing
The candidate will act as a Subject Matter Expert in Quality Engineering and as an Adviser for the Quality team. This position requires that the candidate stay current with industry standards, solutions and leverage technology into Missiles & Fire Control (MFC). Duties include, but not limited to:
Drive strategies resulting in contemporary and optimal business methods and practices for strengthening the Quality Management System and talent development
Develop and implement processes to optimize program execution while driving out risks
Collaborate with Integrated Product Teams to ensure quality standards are in place
Establish Program Quality Management System that comply with customer requirements and governmental regulatory standards
Utilize quality methodologies and Missiles and Fire Control policies and procedures
Establish performance metrics and conducting data analysis to identify process improvements
Identifying solutions to complex problems with a focus on continual improvement practices using tools like Causal Analysis to drive Corrective Action and Preventive Action
Liaison between program and the Customer to ensure Customer satisfaction and accomplishment of Customer requirements
Develop talent to strengthen the organization
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem‑solver who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is passionate about delivering excellence.
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 an Secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications
Technical Engineering degree, or equivalent experience, in one of the following disciplines: Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Must have the ability to travel
Experience working with the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA)
Experience in a Quality Management role
Experience managing the development, modification, application and maintenance of quality standards and protocol for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product
Experience with control and disposition of non-conforming material
Experienced as a team lead and facilitator
Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Must have the ability to travel
Experience working with the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA)
Experience in a Quality Management role
Experience managing the development, modification, application and maintenance of quality standards and protocol for processing materials into partially finished or finished materials product
Experience with control and disposition of non-conforming material
Experienced as a team lead and facilitator
Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Desired skills
Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
Advanced AS9100, AS9102 and TS 16949 Interpretation and application experience
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) technical experience
Quality engineering/leadership role in the Defense and Aerospace industry and or Automotive industry
Experience in the following areas:
Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) / Design
Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA)
Advanced product quality planning (APQP)
Customer Quality
Design Assurance
Ability to influence outcomes
Effective presentation skills, ability to develop messages, training and compelling strategies resulting in implementing and executing innovative solutions
Must be able to effectively communicate and interact with Technical Operations, manufacturing, Global Supply Chain and all other stakeholders
Advanced AS9100, AS9102 and TS 16949 Interpretation and application experience
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) technical experience
Quality engineering/leadership role in the Defense and Aerospace industry and or Automotive industry
Experience in the following areas:
Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) / Design
Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA)
Advanced product quality planning (APQP)
Customer Quality
Design Assurance
Ability to influence outcomes
Effective presentation skills, ability to develop messages, training and compelling strategies resulting in implementing and executing innovative solutions
Must be able to effectively communicate and interact with Technical Operations, manufacturing, Global Supply Chain and all other stakeholders
State
Texas
Virtual
no
City
Grand Prairie
Zip
75051
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.
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.
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.
City, State
Grand Prairie-TX
Ability to Telecommute
Part time telecommuting
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.
Security Clearance Information
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Work Schedule
4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Select the Telework classification for this position
Employee will telework < 50%
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: 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 $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.
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, Massachusetts, 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.
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.