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Quality Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) & Metrology operations (Level 5)
The leader chosen for this position will lead a team of NDT/NDI Test Engineers and represented inspectors.
This highly dynamic team continually introduces new technology and techniques in the most advanced programs at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics.
The leader supervises a staff of 8 direct reports and 21 employees.
The leaders will ensure adequate staffing, training, and personnel development.
The majority of the team supports first shift operations though support is provided 24/7.
The position oversees and proactively manages X-ray, CT, UT and other NDI equipment.
Heavy involvement in capital request development and procurement.
Develops and supports external contract development and implementation as appropriate.
Manages travel of employees to support NDI needs at multiple locations.
Creates Basis of Estimates (BOE) for contracts and supports negotiations through award of contract.
Responsible for budgetary tracking and adherence. Will lead discussions and issue resolution between Engineering/Procurement/Production and other Enterprise organizations.
Creates and conducts presentations to top levels of management for the Palmdale site.
This position supports a facility that requires special access.
Active SECRET clearance with investigation within last 5 years.
What's In It For You
Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
Medical
Dental
401k
Paid time off
Work/life balance
Career development
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
Palmdale, CA
This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale.
Basic Qualifications
-Bachelor's degree in STEM field (Engineering, Math, Technology or Science) or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience in a quality or production environment
- Working knowledge of AS9100 Quality requirements
- Working knowledge of bonded assembly inspection & calibration operations
- Manufacturing engineering or Quality experience in a lead capacity
- Prior supervisory or project lead experience directing hourly & salaried personnel in production environment
- Experience oversight & management of skills certification programs
-Experience managing record retention & data archival for production or calibration records or other production records
Desired skills
- Advanced degree in STEM field or Eng Management a definite plus
- Familiarity with NDI specifications including NAS 410, SAE-I- 6870, LM PM 8006
- Ability to interact with both contractor and customer representatives to develop a non-destructive inspection plan, schedules and cost estimates
- Experience with Aircraft Structural Integrity Program (ASIP) requirements and collaboration with ASIP engineering specialists
- Experience with Electronic engineering drawing, data packages, and manufacturing work instructions
- Automated dimensional measurement techniques
- Prior automated inspection experience
- Experience with digital thread systems
- Good customer relationship management skills
- Prior experience managing the acquisition of Large Capital NDT equipment
- Demonstrated ability to work with government customers
- Aerospace NDT experience
EEO
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.
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Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
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.
National 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 $122,900 - $216,660. 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 $141,300 - $244,835. 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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.