Specialist, Quality Control Auditor

L3Harris•Greenville, TX

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Specialist (Quality Control Auditor) designs, develops, and implements standards, methods, and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of company products to ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements. The role analyzes reported nonconformities and discrepancies in mechanical and electrical detail and assembly processes, investigates causes, develops dispositions, and recommends corrective action plans. It serves as a primary interface to customers and suppliers on quality matters and works with engineering, customers, vendors, subcontractors, and production teams to ensure requirements are met. The position also leads material review board and Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) activities. The position is based in Greenville, Texas, and follows a 9/80 schedule: employees work nine days in each 14-day period, totaling 80 hours, with every other Friday off. It may involve off-shift hours, overtime, and weekends, and may require up to 10% travel to off-site locations in support of program needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience, or a graduate degree and at least 2 years of related experience; alternatively, at least 8 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
Intimate familiarity with FAA documentation and regulations (CFR 14).
Cooperative attitude and ability to positively interface with internal and external customer personnel.
Ability to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense security clearance.
Experience performing conformity inspections of FAA articles.
Ability to complete necessary training for inclusion on the ODA Inspection Unit Member Roster and perform FAA Final Inspections.
Mechanical fabrication experience involving CNC machining, sheet metal, and assembly modifications to blueprints and technical specifications.
Electrical fabrication experience with multiple-pin connectors and harness fabrication to blueprints and technical specifications.

Nice To Haves

Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or another highly regulated environment.
Working knowledge of quality tools and methodologies such as 8D, ZDP, FMEA, RCCA, APQP, and mistake-proofing techniques.
Understanding of aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations.
Experience using data analysis and reporting tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, and PowerBI.
Lean and/or Six Sigma experience; familiarity with Lean/Six Sigma principles.
Familiarity with DCMA 8210.1 and AS9100/AS9110 requirements.
Familiarity with AS9102 First Article Inspections.

Responsibilities

Perform conformity inspections of assemblies and detail parts to ensure compliance with design and technical data.
Conduct compliance audits against company procedures, DCMA 8210.1, AS9100, and FAA regulations.
Perform in-process audits to verify compliance with AS9100, AS9110, and DCMA 8210.1 instructions.
Investigate customer escapes, concerns, and other significant quality issues, including determining root causes and preventive actions.
Analyze nonconformities and discrepancies in mechanical and electrical detail and assembly processes; investigate causes, develop dispositions, and recommend corrective action plans.
Serve as the primary interface to customers and suppliers on quality-related matters, and coordinate with engineering, customers, vendors, subcontractors, and production teams to ensure requirements are met.
Lead material review board and Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) activities.
Perform mechanical fabrication-related inspections involving CNC machining, sheet metal, and assembly modifications against blueprints and technical specifications.
Perform electrical fabrication-related inspections involving multiple-pin connectors and harness fabrication against blueprints and technical specifications.
Complete training for inclusion on the ODA Inspection Unit Member Roster and perform FAA Final Inspections.