Multifunctional Quality Manager

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation seeks an experienced QA leader responsible for coordinating multiple functional areas in Quality, Reliability, Test, or Inspection across a program with one or more quality disciplines. This role involves recruitment oversight, performance assessment, salary decisions and disciplinary actions while ensuring cost commitments and proper flow-down of quality requirements.

You will implement and maintain a robust quality management system, drive metrics and address

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 8 years professional experience.
• Minimum 5 years supervisory experience of represented and salaried personnel.
• Ability to manage a multi-shift operation.
• Thorough understanding of QA policies in an Aerospace environment.
• Working knowledge of AS-9100 quality requirements & Corrective action methods.
• Working knowledge of bonded assembly & composite fabrication methods including inspection.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, salary and recognition/disciplinary actions.
• Ensure quality requirements are identified and flow down to internal and contractual levels.
• Implement quality management system and metrics program within area of responsibility.
• Ensure product acceptance and delivery per established process and program requirements.
• Lead quality program for a program with one or more quality disciplines.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Communication

Operations management

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

NDI

Job description

Manages more than one functional area in Quality, Reliability, Test, or Inspection. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. Responsible for resource allocation, work assignments and establishing/maintaining an effective business rhythm. Responsible for all aspects of quality for assigned area of responsibility. Communicates quality requirements, concerns and expectations. Active participant in risk and opportunity management processes. Ensures cost commitments and financial responsibilities are met. Ensures appropriate identification and flow down of quality requirements (internal and contractual) and effective implementation of quality requirements. Ensures effective implementation of quality management system within area of responsibility. Ensures effective implementation of a metrics program and actively address adverse trends. Ensures product acceptance and delivery per established process and program requirements. Note: This job code will be used for quality personnel that have lead responsibility for a program with one or more quality disciplines.

Basic Qualifications

Bacheloors degree in a STEM ( Engineering, Math,Technolgy or Science field) or equivalent experience

Minimum 8 Years Professional Experience

• Minimum 5 years prior suprevisory experience of represented & salried personnel in a quality or production environment
• Ability to manage a multi -shift operation.
• Thorough understanding of Quality Assurance policies in an Aerospace environment
• Working knowledge of AS-9100 quality requirements & Corrective action methods
• Working knowledge of bonded assembly & composite fabrication methods including inspection.

Experience Managing Skills Certification Programs

• Experiennce with record retention for inspection results, calibration tests & digital data archival techniques
• Strong communication & presentation skills.

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with NDI & Calibration specifications including NAS-410, SAE-I-6870, ISO-17025, or MIL-STD-45662.
• Ability to interact with both contractor and customer representatives to develop NDI plans, Calibration plans, schedules & cost etimates
• Experience with electronic engineeering, drawing packages and manufacturing work instructions
• Prior automated inspection experience
• Knowledge of digital measurement techniques
• Experience with digital thred systems
• Excellent customer relationship skills
• Prior experience managing the acqusition of large Capital inspection equipment
• Demonstrated ability to work with government customers

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $145100.00 - $269500.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (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.