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Quality Engineering Associate Manager

Lockheed Martin

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Grand Prairie, TX
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Job Number 721808BR

Description:Lockheed Martin is seeking a Quality Engineer Associate Manager for a position supporting multiple programs in Grand Prairie, TX.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Quality Engineering Associate Manager you will be responsible for driving a quality-first mindset throughout multi-functional disciplines and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Lead continuous-improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma tools.

  • Conduct audits and assessments to ensure ISO 9001 / AS9100 compliance.

  • Partner with engineering and manufacturing to develop and maintain quality control systems.

  • Present performance briefings and technical reviews to site and program leadership.

  • Mentor and develop team members, overseeing recruitment, training, and performance management.


Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is collaborative, analytical, and passionate about elevating product quality. This role offers the chance to influence multiple programs, work with cutting-edge technologies, and shape a culture of 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 a Secret clearance. A company-sponsored interim Secret clearance is required to start.

Basic Qualifications:
Ability to travel, including to various production locations in across the United States and abroad. (~30%).

STEM degree at Bachelors level or higher, or equivalent experience.

Must be a U.S. citizen have the ability to obtain an Interim Secret clearance prior to start.

Knowledgeable of AS9100 standard and implementation of Quality Management System.

Demonstrated understanding of audit techniques.

Experience as a team leader and making risk-based data driven decisions.

Experience implementing material review boards and dispositioning non-conformances.

Experience interpreting drawings and specifications for development of quality standards, methods, work instructions and procedures for inspection and test of manufactured products.

Advanced understanding and experience completing root cause analysis and corrective action planning.

Knowledge of Configuration Management and control processes.

Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

Experience with Machine Shop, Mechanical Assembly, Tooling / Gages / Fixtures, and Mechanical Inspection.

Must posses Electrical / Electro-mechanical component experience to include experience with qualification testing and qualification testing requirements.
Desired Skills:
Experience with CCB's and soldering.

Experience with NEW manufacturing facility stand-up and ISO/AS certification requirements/pathways to facility certification.

Special Process Engineering experience.

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and / or Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA).

SAP Application experience.

Control Account Manager experience.

Bids and Proposals experience.

Demonstrated presentation skills.
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: 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 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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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The F-35, PAC-3, and the GOES weather satellite... What do all of these technologies have in common, you might ask? Talented people, plus a company culture that isn't afraid to get things done. At Lockheed Martin, you'll be able to solve a broad range of issues, covering everything from national security to environmental protection, supported not only by our extensive resources but also a long legacy of getting things done. We apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. We help employees experience a mission that matters through: Mission-Focused Innovation; Foundational Values; Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work; Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life; and Empowered to Be Your Best. Join us at Lockheed Martin. Your mission is ours.
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