Job ID: 690018BR Date posted: Apr. 07, 2025
Description:You will be the Senior Program Quality Manager for the Lower Tier Integrated Air & Missile Defense Development Quality Team. Our team is responsible for supporting the development of products that are affordable, producible, and meet or exceed our customers' mission needs by applying quality principles and managing risk.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Senior Program Quality Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a quality strategy to ensure flawless execution from development to production to sustainment. You will lead the team in applying quality principles to engage with stakeholders, validate work products, and ensure sound engineering processes.

Your responsibilities will include:

-Developing and executing quality management plans for the entire value chain
-Establishing effective cross-functional relationships for root cause analysis and continuous improvement
-Co-leading failure investigation boards and corrective action boards
-Collaborating with U.S. Government representatives and senior executives to ensure positive customer experiences
-Leading a component assessment group to ensure supplied components meet contractual requirements

Why Join Us
If you're a collaborative leader with a passion for quality excellence and cutting-edge technology, we want you to join our team. As a results-oriented professional with excellent communication skills, you'll thrive in our dynamic environment. Be part of a mission that protects what matters most and apply your skills to make a real impact.

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 is required to start.
Basic Qualifications:
-Bachelors level degree or higher in STEM and/or equivalent experience/combined education

-Must be a US citizen and be able to obtain a Secret security clearance

-Experience as a team lead and facilitator

-Experience working with Government customers

-Experience in the recruitment and development of talent to strengthen the organization

-Experience with Engineering practices in Aerospace industry

-Experience with Quality Management Systems (i.e. AS9100, AS9102, AS9103, AS9145)
Desired Skills:
- Technical Engineering Degree (Software, Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, etc.) at Bachelors level or higher preferred.

- Knowledge of AGILE development methods

- Knowledge of manufacturing processes

-Implemented quality methodologies and familiarity with MFC policies and procedures

-ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)

-Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification

-Earned Value Management experience
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: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First