Program Quality Associate Manager - Grand Prairie, TX
Lockheed Martin •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Description:Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is looking to hire a Quality Associate Manager to support the HIMARS program.
A Full Spectrum Program Quality Associate Manager is responsible for leading a team of Quality Engineers (QEs) and Supplier Quality Engineers (SQE) on the HIMARS Program with primary focus on defect prevention/elimination and compliance to customer/contractual requirements.
This Position requires dynamic, proactive and results-oriented leadership to develop, implement and manage a comprehensive, continuous improvement strategy which leverages input from internal LM cross-functional peers, external supply chain counterparts, functional and site Quality Assurance management personnel and Customer representatives. Superior communication and time management skills are essential.
The individual selected for this position must lead by example, possess a strong business acumen and display exceptional proficiency & competence in applied principles of Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality Engineering, Quality Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Reliability and Product & Process Variation Management. Advanced knowledge and experience with application of Aerospace Standards such as AS9100, AS9102 and AS9145 is required.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree and/or equivalent experience/combined education.
Experienced in Quality Management Systems (AS9100, AS9102, AS9145).
Experience as a team lead and facilitator (Full Spectrum Leadership).
Experience working with Government customers.
Effective Communication and Presentation Skills.
Ability to work across functions/disciplines.
Desired Skills:
STEM degree at a bachelors level or higher is preferred.
Strong business acumen.
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer/Manager.
Six Sigma Certification.
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Proposals and Control Account Management.
Security Clearance Statement: Secret
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: 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 Schedules: 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.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds 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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
STEM degree at a bachelors level or higher is preferred.
Strong business acumen.
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer/Manager.
Six Sigma Certification.
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Proposals and Control Account Management.
Job Ident #:
62157413008
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