Title:  Senior Associate, Quality Engineer

Job Title: Specialist, Quality Engineer

Job Code: 22258

Job Location: Malabar FL

Job Description:

L3Harris is looking for a Quality Engineer to join its operations organization in Malabar, Florida. The successful candidate will:

• Analyze defect data and implement data driven corrective actions
• Drive continued improvement of the quality system and manufacturing processes
• Present corrective actions and process improvements to internal and external audiences
• Review, interpret, and ensure compliance to company policies and procedures, engineering drawings, customer contract requirements, and product test procedures
• Train early career professionals within the team
• Lead containment efforts of non-conforming material
• Interface within the quality engineering team and across the various functions within their assigned program
• Communicate directly with customers and suppliers
• Revise and improve manufacturing work instructions resulting in measurable impact
• Initiate and review engineering design changes
• Provide return to print engineering dispositions for non-conforming product
• Coordinate material review board (MRB) dispositions for non-conforming product
• Perform internal audits of assigned programs, and support in the preparation for and execution of external audits

Propose and manage the quality budget for assigned programs
 

Qualifications:

• Requires practical knowledge of job area
• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience
• Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Zero Defect Plan (ZDP) practical experience
• Lean/Six Sigma training (preference is certified green/black belt)
• Understanding of IS09001/AS9100 and related QMS standards
• Experience using RCCA tools such as FMEA, Pareto, 5 Why, 8D, and Fishbone
• Understanding of Windows environment including standard Microsoft Office tools is required
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance is preferred

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