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Quality Engineer Asc Mgr

Lockheed Martin

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Engineering - Mechanical
Manassas, VA (On-Site/Office)

Job Number 712281BR

Description:WHAT WE'RE DOING

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are inspired by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and creative thinking, everything is within our reach - and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future!

THE WORK

The Quality Engineer Associate Manager is responsible for leading the Production Quality at the Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) facility in Manassas, VA. This position will report to the Quality Market Segment Senior Manager and Manassas Quality Site Lead for the USW Market Segment in the C6ISR line of business (UMS - MIC2 as of January 2026).

The candidate will provide leadership to the Manassas Production Quality team, inclusive of Quality Engineers and Inspection/Reclamation led by an Inspection Supervisor who will directly report into this role. In addition, this role will have Quality leadership responsibility over the Sonobuoy Program with the Quality Program Manager (QPM) directly reporting to this role.

The candidate will provide leadership through identification and implementation of process improvement efforts across Production aligning to APEX and engaging with PMTs across the site. In addition, this will require cross-functional collaboration, in the corresponding RMS Quality initiatives including but not limited to: Root Cause Analysis, Digital Transformation/1LMX, and Data Analytics.

This leader will also be the primary interface with the customer (primarily DCMA and NOST) for Production Quality efforts across the site.

This role is also accountable for establishing, performing and managing annual budgets, headcount, DCI%, capital requests, Quality metrics, employee growth and development, employee performance and training requirements for the Product Quality team in Manassas.

WHO WE ARE

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 at night.

We 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.

WHO YOU ARE

You thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment and are committed to delivering best-in-class products and solutions.

WHY JOIN US

We believe that flexibility is the future of work. We are proud to offer the flexible 4X10 work schedule that support our employees diverse personal needs.
Basic Qualifications:
- Leadership experience in various Quality and/or Manufacturing Operations/Production environments.

- Demonstrated Full Spectrum Leadership skills.

- Strong working knowledge of problem solving/root cause analysis and process management.
Desired Skills:
- Experience in implementing and maintaining AS9100-certified Quality Management Systems.

- Experience leading Quality Engineers and/or Inspectors

- Ability to drive strategic initiatives and process
improvements

- Ability to give, receive, and act on critical feedback.

- Ability to balance teaming and flexibility while maintaining independence and ensuring process adherence.

- Experience with data analytics and making data-driven decisions to drive improvement and corrective action.

- Experience closely working with Customers (DCMA, DOD customers, etc..)
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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 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.
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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
group id: lckmtncx

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