L3Harris Technologies

Senior Specialist, Quality Engineering

L3Harris Technologies

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Mason • Ohio • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • As a Quality Engineer you will contribute to the success of the team, extended program team and the business.
  • Engage in data-driven improvement and sustainment initiatives.
  • Design, write, implement, evaluate, and revise quality assurance procedures, statistical sampling techniques, quality plans, inspection and testing techniques and specifications.
  • Work both independently and along team members to provide thorough and practical solutions to a wide range of electrical, electro-optical, mechanical and technical problems.
  • Lead the administration of Quality system tools (i.e TIPQA).
  • Implement, interpret, and utilize metrics toward process improvement activities.
  • Lead teams and perform investigations to drive CAPA for nonconformance, as well as actively participate in material review.
  • Act as the Quality Subject Matter Expert (SME) on program and design teams.
  • Generate and deploy Green Belt tools to act as indicators of quality of items produced and health of the process.
  • Analyze metrics and indicators to determine opportunities for improvement.
  • Early detection and resolution of nonconformance is a key requirement in this role.
  • Interpret and flow down customer quality requirements to programs, engineering, manufacturing, and inspection via Program Quality Requirements (PQR).
  • Interface effectively and successfully with customers to discuss and negotiate quality requirements and specifications.
  • Understand risk and risk management as an essential part of the quality engineering work scope.
  • Utilize sense of urgency to act to prevent or correct problems with products and post-delivery defects.
  • Assist in process improvement and process problem solutions on the factory floor.
  • Perform quality engineering functions for specific phases of projects and programs to develop plans, flow charts, inspection methods, procedures and standards, including FAI, detailed instructions, check lists, sampling plans, classification of defects, etc.; to assure all products, data or services meet specified quality requirements.
  • Review Engineering and Manufacturing information on new and revised designs, specifications and bills of materials; production, tool and test equipment drawings; production and tool plans; operations and routing sheets: production, storage and shipping methods, and to assure that products meet customers' requirements.
  • Act as the administrator of TIPQA and/or other quality system tools including deploying standard processes and training.
  • Effectively interface and collaborate with Supplier Quality Engineering in customer flow-down and to solve vendor quality problems.
  • Apply effective interpretation and application of Quality Standards, such as AS9100, IS)-9001, J-Stds, etc.
  • Effectively work as a cost account manager for the quality engineering elements of the program work breakdown structure.
  • Perform Quality trainings for employees.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 6 years of Quality Engineering experience.
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of Quality Engineering experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of 10 years of Quality Engineer, Electrical, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineer experience.
  • 6 years or more experience in reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical drawings of complex nature.
  • 6 years or more experience with problem-solving tools such as 8D, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, and CAPA.
  • 6 years or more experience in working and communicating effectively in a team environment.
  • 6 years or more experience working in a dynamic environment with multiple and changing priorities.
  • Deltek TIPQA Administration Experience.
  • Must be a United States Citizen.
Benefits
  • Must Have the Ability to Obtain and Maintain a Department of War Security Clearance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
quality assurance proceduresstatistical sampling techniquesinspection techniquestesting techniquesCAPA8DSix SigmaValue Stream Mappingrisk managementquality engineering
Soft Skills
team collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationleadershipdata-driven improvementcustomer negotiationsense of urgencyprocess improvementindependent worktraining
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringGraduate DegreeAS9100ISO 9001J-Std certification