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Lockheed Martin Quality Engineering Asc Mgr- Grand Prairie, TX in Grand Prairie, Texas

Description: You will be the Quality Engineering Associate Manager, leading a team of supplier quality engineers to ensure the delivery of high-quality products to customers. Our team is responsible for developing and reviewing quality standards, methods, and procedures for manufactured and procured products.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Quality Engineering Associate Manager, you will be responsible for analyzing and resolving process issues, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. You will work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to proactively improve processes and prevent issues.

Your responsibilities will include:

-Reviewing documentation to ensure quality products are delivered to customers

-Analyzing quality data to identify root causes and corrective actions

-Participating in Material Review Boards and Failure Review Boards

-Performing assessments and audits to ensure compliance with specifications and procedures

-Leading a team of supplier quality engineers and interfacing with customers and program personnel

-Utilizing lean initiatives to reduce waste and maintain continuous improvement

Why Join Us

If you're a collaborative leader with a passion for quality excellence and process improvement, we want you to join our team. As a results-oriented professional with excellent analytical and communication skills, you'll thrive in our dynamic environment. Lead a team of quality engineers and make a real impact on our products and customers. Apply your skills and experience to drive continuous improvement and prevent issues.

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.

Basic Qualifications:

-STEM degree at Bachelor's level or above and/or equivalent experience/combined education

-Engineering or Quality experience developing methods / processes, work instructions and procedures for the inspection of manufactured products

-Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, contracts that will enable development and review of QE Processes, and related performance metrics

-Experience leading a team or project

-Experience working with suppliers

-Ability to travel (typically around 25%)

Desired Skills:

-STEM/Engineering Degree at Bachelors level or higher preferred

-Lean / Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification

-Process Engineering experience

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

-Advanced AS9100 Interpretation and application experience.

-Experience working with Government customers

-Effective communication skills - written, oral, listening and technical writing

-Effective interpersonal skills, including team building and collaboration.

-Experience with process capability analysis and interpretation, gage R&R, measurement system analysis

-Advanced experience in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance.

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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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