Quality Technician C

L3Harris•San Diego, CA

10d•$57,000 - $106,000

About The Position

The Quality Technician C performs inspection, testing, documentation, and quality-support activities to verify products meet contractual, engineering, and regulatory requirements. The role supports quality assurance processes by inspecting materials and products, documenting results, processing nonconformances, and maintaining quality records in accordance with established standards and procedures. The position supports investigations of nonconforming materials and product or process discrepancies by collecting data, reviewing documentation and records, and coordinating with manufacturing, engineering, and other functions. It also assists with Material Review Board activities, customer source inspections, audits, assembly and test monitoring, and the preparation and maintenance of End Item Data Packages that provide evidence of product compliance. The technician compiles and presents quality data and metrics to support routine reporting and continuous improvement, and interfaces with manufacturing, engineering, suppliers, and subcontractors to help ensure quality requirements are understood and met. The role requires the ability to receive a security clearance. The position is located in San Diego, California, and follows an alternate 9/80 schedule: 9 workdays in each 14-day period, totaling 80 hours, with every other Friday off.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience; alternatively, 2 years of postsecondary education toward an associate degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
Ability to receive a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Practical knowledge of inspection methods, quality documentation, and manufacturing processes.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, test procedures, and assembly documentation.
Familiarity with workmanship and inspection standards such as J-STD/S-001 and IPC-A-610.
General knowledge of electronic and mechanical assemblies, soldering, and standard manufacturing and assembly practices.
Experience documenting nonconformities and supporting corrective action or disposition processes.
Ability to compile and review quality records and end-item documentation packages.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a cross-functional team.
Experience with TipQA, SAP, LN, or other related ERP or nonconformance-management software.
Experience in aerospace, defense, military, or other regulated manufacturing environments.
Familiarity with ISO 9001/AS9100 quality systems.
Experience supporting customer source inspections or internal and external audits.

Responsibilities

Support investigations of nonconforming material by collecting data, reviewing documentation, and coordinating with manufacturing, engineering, and other functions.
Participate in Material Review Board activities by preparing records, tracking status, and assisting with disposition processing.
Review NC instructions, routers, inspection plans, purges, Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP), and Acceptance Test Data Records (ATDR) for completeness and accuracy.
Support customer source inspections and audit activities by preparing documentation and assisting with product verification.
Support investigations of product and process discrepancies by collecting data, reviewing records, and coordinating with manufacturing and engineering.
Compile, review, and maintain End Item Data Packages (EIDP) as evidence that products meet contractual, design, specification, and regulatory requirements.
Monitor assembly and test activities, including coordination with the Environmental Lab or other support functions, to ensure required inspection points and documentation are completed.
Collect, analyze, and present quality data and metrics for routine reporting and continuous improvement efforts.
Interface with manufacturing, engineering, suppliers, and subcontractors to help ensure quality requirements are understood and met.
Inspect materials and products, document results, process nonconformances, and maintain quality records in accordance with established standards and procedures.