Posted May 13, 2026
Quality Management System Compliance Lead
Lockheed Martin
Statford, CT
Full Time
Reference: LockheedMartin848349
LMCareers Business Unit
RMSSecurity Clearance
NoneJob Description
WHO WE AREThe RMS Quality Transformation organization is seeking a motivated forward thinking individual with Operations, Quality, Manufacturing or Engineering experience to join our team as a Quality Management System Compliance Lead. Our team is looking to develop technical talent to help transform our business, evolve our strategy, align with 1LMX activities, maintain AS9100 and ISO9001 certifications and shape the future of Quality as partners to the business. Above all our purpose is to ensure customer satisfaction through on time delivery of high quality products and services.
WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world.
WHO YOU ARE
You are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing complex projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your strong analytical skills, coupled with your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments, make you an invaluable asset to our team.
THE WORK
This person will work as an individual contributor and act as an internal consultant leveraging their expertise to develop, drive, and implement value added solutions focused on increasing efficiency, reducing risk and maintaining high quality standards across the enterprise.
This position will support RMS audit and risk mitigation activities across RMS sites requiring a minimum of 20% travel.
Responsibilities include:
• Help shape the future of the RMS Quality organization through driving one common Quality Management System, alignment with 1LMX transformation activities, increased efficiency and cost competitiveness and improved technical support in corrective action/implementation to reduce risk.
• Establish and maintain effective partnerships with RMS line of business leads (LOB) and site Quality team members.
• Assure effectiveness of business processes and system standards while maintaining compliance with company standards, regulatory and industry requirements including: ISO9001/AS9100 surveillance and reassessment external audits.
• Performs and reports on internal and external audits, system, product and process conformity, pre-audits and special audits. Add value through continuous improvement and reducing risk.
• Develops, distributes, monitors and validates internal and external issued corrective action requests (CARs). •Investigates problems, analyzes data and partners to develop disposition and corrective actions for recurring system process discrepancies.
• Collaborate and partner with Corrective Action Boards to drive robust corrective action implementation.
• Facilitates 3rd Party audits when applicable
WHY JOIN US
We believe that flexibility is the future of work. We are proud to offer the flexible 4X10 work schedule that support our employees diverse personal needs.
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Basic Qualifications
• Bachelors degree in a technical (STEM) field or in related discipline from an accredited college• Experience within Operations, Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, or related technical field and industry with a proven history of delivering results
• Prior product or process management or similar relevant experience within the manufacturing and/or aerospace industry
• Interpersonal skills and ability to partner and support functional, program, and site leadership
• Ability to work independently and travel as required
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.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
4x10 hour day, 3 days off per weekNational Pay Statement
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 $99,700 - $175,835. 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.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $114,700 - $198,720. 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.
