Quality Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Northampton • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $82,500 - $153,000 per year
About the role
- Lead the execution of Quality activities for medium to large size developmental and production contracts
- Develop and implement plans and methods for assigned programs to assure adherence to all contractual quality requirements and company Quality Management System (QMS) policies and procedures
- Evaluate and disposition customer returns, in-process defects, and address day to day quality concerns
- Rapidly implementing containment and corrective actions as applicable
- Support Quality leadership to ensure methodology is applied in a way that supports business performance and true alignment of business goals and objectives
- Effectively communicate across multiple organizations to align a strategic and tactical path to success for manufacturing operations
- Support, mentor, and guide cross-functional groups in problem solving efforts confirming root cause identification, generating corrective actions and verification items are implemented and sustained
- Participate in the planning and implementation of the L3Harris Zero Defect Plan program
- Generate and analyze data and metrics to prioritize corrective action and improvement activities
- Participate in and support manufacturing (Gemba) and program status and scrum meetings
- Review new contracts to determine the quality assurance requirements and flow down requirements to the appropriate level
- Participate in Engineering design reviews, review engineering drawings for conformance to quality requirements and sign off on approved drawings
- Partner with Engineering to identify Critical to Quality (CTQ) test and inspection requirements
- Partner with Manufacturing Engineering to implement test and inspection plans and processes
- Partner with Supplier Quality to ensure applicable requirements are flowed down to subcontractors and managed appropriately
- Prepare, or support the preparation of, cost estimates
- Act as Cost Account Manager (CAM) for Quality related program labor budgets
- Train and instruct Associate Quality Engineers as to methods, technical requirements, planning, scheduling, costing, and other related matters
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience, or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience
- In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of directly related prior experience may be considered
- Ability to obtain Secret level security clearance which requires US Citizenship
- Subject matter expert in advanced problem solving (such as 8D, A3, DMAIC, RCCA)
- Experience Leading and supporting FMEAs for process improvement and design
- Strong proficiency in design reviews, drawing reviews, engineering change order incorporation.
Benefits
- Health and disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- EAP
- Education assistance
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Company-paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Quality Management System (QMS)advanced problem solving8DA3DMAICRCCAFMEAdata analysiscost estimationengineering change order
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationmentoringproblem solvingcollaborationstrategic alignmenttactical planningroot cause identificationtrainingguidance
Certifications
Bachelor’s DegreeGraduate DegreeSecret level security clearance