Engineering Quality Program Manager Lead

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Village of Liverpool (NY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking an experienced Program Quality Engineering Associate Manager to lead a team of Quality Program Managers across SEMS programs, ensuring comprehensive quality requirements are implemented from development through production and support.

You will partner with program teams as the Quality Lead for multiple lifecycle phases, drive contract reviews, establish budgets, and maintain strong DCMA/Customer relationships while guiding risk and opportunity reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Strong understanding of AS9100 and other industry quality standards.
• Experience in leading teams and/or projects and driving to completion.
• Experience performing RCCA (Root Cause and Corrective Action) activities.
• Application of Quality principles in multiple program constructs (development, production, spares, etc).
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance

Responsibilities

• Leads those who manage the implementation and execution of program quality requirements.
• Responsible for all aspects of Quality across the programs life-cycle including proposals, contract review, start-up, development, transition to production, production and support.
• Requires an understanding of quality tasks across quality functions including hardware, software, systems and suppliers/subcontractors, and customers.
• Proficient in company policies.
• Partners with program teams as the Quality Lead for design, development, production and mobilization phases of program execution.
• Performs contract reviews and flows down contract quality requirements to quality team, including suppliers.
• Establishes quality budgets and cost commitments.
• Serves on the program area Risk and Opportunity Review Boards; nominates risks and opportunities.
• Ensures Quality Assurance Plans are documented and current and implemented.
• Schedules and ensures assessments of program (e.g. quality audits).
• Participates in independent program reviews to understand risks and drive Return to Green plans.
• Maintains a DCMA/Customer quality relationship. Establishes and maintain effective Quality Program Team business rhythm.

Skills

Leadership

Quality management

Audit experience

Continuous improvement

AS9100 knowledge

CAM experience

BOE/Proposals

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking an experienced Program Quality Engineering Associate Manager to lead a team of Quality Program Managers across SEMS programs, ensuring comprehensive quality requirements are implemented from development through production and support.

You will partner with program teams as the Quality Lead for multiple lifecycle phases, drive contract reviews, establish budgets, and maintain strong DCMA/Customer relationships while guiding risk and opportunity reviews.