Product Quality Manager

Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: King of Prussia
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description We are seeking a strategic leader to fill a Production Quality Assurance (PQA) role, responsible for leading the King of Prussia site Quality organization in support of Production Operations activities. This position will initially oversee a team of approximately 25 employees but will likely grow with expansion of the site. Key programs are within the Strategic Ballistic Missile (SBM) portfolio. Key Responsibilities: -Lead Production Quality Engineers and Inspectors -Collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, and Programs teams -Maintain Quality Management System (QMS) and safety compliance -Evolve key value streams to enable Space to be ahead of ready in a model-based enterprise -Serve as primary point of contact with DCMA and external customers for Production Quality Assurance strategic objectives -Drive commonality and standardization for designing scalable production -Strengthen cross-functional Collaboration and cross-site partnerships -Deliver value-added business health metrics to identify trends and risk areas -Evolve advanced quality technologies capabilities for increased producibility -Identify resource needs and required upskilling -Lead performance management and talent development -Maintain financial budgets Basic Qualifications -Strong working knowledge of factory tools and processes -Background in quality systems, metrics and processes in high-rate production environments or anything related -Excellent interpersonal and communication skills -Demonstrated ability to collaborate across functional and program organizations -Experience interacting with senior leaders or external customers -Business acumen and technology savviness -Ability to synthesize results and present findings through research and analysis Desired skills -Prior Quality Manager experience -Strong quality background including Quality Engineering and Manufacturing Readiness processes -Technical understanding of factory and business systems tools and processes -Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (SAP, Solumina, Apriso) -Experience with 1LMX Capabilities -Business savvy with the ability to create strategies achieving broader enterprise objectives -Work experience in at least one other LM Business Area's factories -8 years of related experiences 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. 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. 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. Security Clearance Information This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $117,200 - $206,770. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $134,900 - $233,680. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.

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