Specialist, Quality Engineer

L3HHCM20 • AL

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About The Position

The Aerojet Rocketdyne Segment of L3Harris is seeking a Specialist, Quality Engineer to work at our existing state-of-the-art Advanced Manufacturing Facility (AMF-S) location near the airport in Huntsville, AL, which is our inert manufacturing facility for fabrication and assembly of composite rocket motor hardware. The Specialist, Quality Engineer is an experienced professional with proficient knowledge of job area and practical knowledge of project management. Assists in the inert transition of work from other facilities to here. Includes being involved in manufacturing equipment purchases, improving inspection techniques, and improving manufacturing methods.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior Quality experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior Quality experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior Quality experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience collaborating within a Microsoft 365 environment, with proficiency in the included applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Project Management experience.
• Supplier/Customer Support experience.
• Regulatory & Auditing (AS9100) in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.
• Statistical Analysis experience.
• Risk Management experience.

Responsibilities

• Familiar with inspection techniques, GD&T methods, and advanced equipment for inspections (laser, light CMM, 3D scan). Additionally, conceptualizes new inspection tooling for process improvements.
• Utilizes engineering background and expertise to communicate between team members, suppliers, and customer counterparts to provide assurance that the hardware is compliant to specifications.
• Handles and communicates deviations/nonconformance at different levels within the organization.
• Understands and communicates typical aerospace processes (machining, welding, non-destructive testing, etc.) and how they are applied to the hardware being manufactured.
• Applies modern quality principles, concepts, and methods to routine aerospace and manufacturing operation, including Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools.
• Analyze defect data and implement data driven corrective actions.
• Interprets engineering drawings and specifications, customer quality requirements, and company quality requirements to ensure compliance.
• Perform root cause and corrective actions to address product and process non-conformances and compliance gaps.
• Present corrective actions and process improvements to internal and external audiences.
• Interfaces with the Material Review Board (MRB) to provide technical justification when a nonconformance to mutually agreed specifications is determined.
• Assess the need for First Article Inspections (FAIs) based on trigger events defined in AS9102 and/or contractual flowdown and facilitate their completion.
• Up to 10% business travel to L3harris and customer sites.
• Ability to obtain US Security Clearance.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees