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Responsible for all aspects of Quality across the programs life-cycle including proposals, contract review, start-up, development, transition to production, production and support. Requires an understanding of quality tasks across quality functions including hardware, software, systems and suppliers/subcontractors, and customers. Proficient in company policies. Partners with program teams as the Quality Lead for design, development, production and mobilization phases of program execution. Performs contract reviews and flows down contract quality requirements to quality team, including suppliers. Establishes quality budgets and cost commitments. Serves on the program area Risk and Opportunity Review Boards; nominates risks and opportunities. Ensures Quality Assurance Plans are documented and current and implemented. Schedules and ensures assessments of program (e.g. quality audits). Participates in independent program reviews to understand risks and drive Return to Green plans. 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Establishes and maintains effective Quality Program Team business rhythm.\nBasic Qualifications\nExperience working several aerospace program development cycles on multiple aerospace programs including classified programs \nBachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, with 8 years or more of professional experience\nStrong RCCA knowledge and demonstrated ability to engage product and process errors with successful corrective actions\nExperience leading quality teams in various assignments with an emphasis on new or legacy programs \nExperience working with USAF and or Government Customers and DCMA\nServes as quality organization spokesperson on advanced programs\nActs as an advisor to management and customers on advanced technical research studies and applications\nExperience working with suppliers thru the development process and production environment\nDemonstrated ability to work at all levels of the organization to lead quality effort and communicate across multi-functional stakeholders\nExperience developing inspection/verification methods, work instructions, and procedures for manufactured and/or supplier-provided products with an emphasis on new programs\nPrior product design, manufacturing planning, quality engineering/assurance, inspection, and test and/or supply chain management experience\nKnowledge and experience with 1LMX tools understanding and usage, especially 3D model based systems \nDesired Skills\nPrior product design, manufacturing planning, industrial automation, quality engineering/assurance, and/or supply chain management experience\nStrong technical, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interface with suppliers, customers, engineering, program leadership, and senior management\nPrior experience mentor other quality engineers / inspectors and supporting continuous improvement efforts \nStrong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to independently manage multiple complex assignments\nProficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word\nAbility to travel to supplier locations if required\nWorking knowledge and practical application of Quality Management System requirements such as AS9100 and/or ISO 9001\nGreen Belt / Black belt / other formal continuous improvement training or certification\nPay Information\nFull-Time Salary Range: $104900.00 - $194700.00\nAt Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.\nThe salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.\nBenefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.\nAnnual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. 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