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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Associate Manager, Quality Engineering

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control is seeking an Associate Manager for Supplier Quality Engineering based in Orlando, Florida. The role involves leadership in Supplier Quality Engineering, overseeing quality processes, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while promoting continuous improvement and talent development.

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Responsibilities

Oversight and direct responsibility for Supplier Quality Engineer(s) / Analyst(s)
Supervising the Supplier Quality assignment and coordination of daily tasks inclusive of but not limited to (1) source inspection, (2) First Article Inspection (FAI), (3) Production Process Baseline, (4) surveillance, (5) Failure Review Board, (6) Material Review Board (MRB), (7) Corrective Action Board and (8) product line validations as outlined by applicable company and industry standards
Ensure Supplier contract flow-down requirements are implemented and verified
Establish, revise, review and implement departmental policy and procedures
Provide technical liaison support related to quality engineering matters
Drive strategies resulting in optimal business methods and practices for strengthening the Quality Management System and talent development
Develop, implement and support processes to optimize program execution while driving out risks
Utilize quality methodologies and MFC policies and procedures
Identifying solutions to complex problems with a focus on continual improvement practices
Support Supplier requests tied to program requirements, while interfacing with customers and program management

Qualification

Supplier Quality EngineeringASQ CertificationLean Six Sigma CertificationMFC SAPAS9100 InterpretationBidProposal PracticesSTEM DegreeFull Spectrum Leadership

Required

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

Preferred

STEM degree at bachelors' level or higher preferred
A basic understanding of the MFC SAP and Procure to Pay (P2P) business systems
ASQ Certification(s) and/or Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt / Black Belt)
Advanced AS9100, AS9102, AS9145 Interpretation and application experience
Experienced in Bid, Proposal and Estimating practices and development of Quality Assurance Basis of Estimates (BOE)
Ability to implement strategy and meet performance goals / objectives
Demonstrates Full Spectrum Leadership attributes including: Deliver Results, Shape the Future, Build Effective Relationships, Energize the Team and Model Personal Excellence, Integrity and Accountability

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options
Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package

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.

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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