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Quality Engineering Manager

Job in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35824, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Quality engineering, Procurement Engineering or related field
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Proven experience in quality engineering and management. Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems.
  • Understanding of AS9100, ISO 9001, Root Cause Analysis (8D)
  • Strategic Thinking, Independent decision-making, Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to build, mentor, and retain high performing technical teams; experience conducting performance reviews.
  • Ability to manage complex supplier relationships.
  • Prior experience managing distributed/remote QA teams.
  • Ability to travel
Job Code/Title

L1585:

Quality Engineer Mgr

Job Description

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more— we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation.

And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

In this position you will:

  • Lead and mentor quality assurance staff consisting of Quality Engineers and technical teammates.
  • Ensure 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.
  • Ensure corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and/or are compliant with requirements. Develops strategies to improve internal and/or supplier performance and productivity.
Desired skills

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.

Other Important Information

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.

Select the Telework classification for this position

Employee will work on-site full-time

Shift

First

Work Schedule Information

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.

Work Schedule

9x80 every other Friday off

Security Clearance Information

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Security Clearance

Secret

LMCareers Business Unit

SPACE

Program

Next Generation Interceptor NGI

Department

Z030A00:

SQA Supply Chain

Job Class

QA/Test and Inspection

Job Category

Experienced Professional

City, State

Huntsville-AL

City

Huntsville

Zip

35805

Virtual

no

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

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