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Lockheed Martin · 18 hours ago

Quality Engineering Manager

Lockheed Martin Space is focused on harnessing the potential of space to drive innovation and security. The Quality Engineering Manager will lead and mentor quality assurance staff, ensuring compliance and on-time delivery of products while collaborating with various teams to address quality-related issues.

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Responsibilities

Lead and mentor quality assurance staff consisting of Quality Engineers and technical teammates
Ensures the quality, compliance, and on-time delivery of products throughout the supply chain by managing supplier performance, enforcing quality standards, and implementing corrective actions
Lead the evaluation and approval of suppliers and monitor key performance indicators
Develop strategy to lead assessments and onsite audits to ensure compliance
Lead the development of recovery plans for supplier accountability and process improvement activities
Collaborates with program management, engineering, supply chain, and government customer on quality related issues
Monitor metrics to assure compliance, accountability, and risk mitigation
Ensures corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and/or are compliant with requirements. Develops strategies to improve internal and/or supplier performance and productivity

Qualification

Quality Assurance LeadershipSupplier Performance ManagementAerospace Supply Chain KnowledgeAPQP KnowledgeTechnical Communication

Required

Lead and mentor quality assurance staff consisting of Quality Engineers and technical teammates
Ensures the quality, compliance, and on-time delivery of products throughout the supply chain by managing supplier performance, enforcing quality standards, and implementing corrective actions
Lead the evaluation and approval of suppliers and monitor key performance indicators
Develop strategy to lead assessments and onsite audits to ensure compliance
Lead the development of recovery plans for supplier accountability and process improvement activities
Collaborates with program management, engineering, supply chain, and government customer on quality related issues
Monitor metrics to assure compliance, accountability, and risk mitigation
Ensures corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and/or are compliant with requirements
Develops strategies to improve internal and/or supplier performance and productivity

Preferred

Ability to translate complex technical concepts to non technical stakeholders
Basic knowledge of APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning)
Basic understanding of Aerospace Supply Chain process and regulatory flow downs

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

H1B Sponsorship

Lockheed Martin has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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