Specialist, Quality Engineer

L3Harris Technologies • Salt Lake City, UT

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About The Position

The Operations Quality Engineer supports the Operations and Quality teams in meeting quality objectives while striving for on-time delivery and cost management. The role is integrated into manufacturing and test operations and collaborates across functions to address issues and prevent their recurrence. The schedule is 9/80: employees work 9 out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours, with every other Friday off.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience; or a graduate degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Understanding and practical application of quality tools, including RCCA, control charts, control plans, and PFMEAs.
• Experience establishing and reviewing Quality requirements.
• Working knowledge and understanding of AS9100/ISO 9001 quality systems.
• Strong computer skills, including proficient use of the MS Office Suite.
• Good communication skills and ability to interface across the organization to achieve effective results.
• Experience working in a team environment to solve problems and balance workloads.

Nice To Haves

• Four years of experience in a quality-related discipline.
• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline.
• Experience with electronics such as circuit card assemblies, cable harnesses, metal fabrication, or system integration.
• Four years of experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment.
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities and lead Zero Defect projects to reduce Cost of Poor Quality.
• Collaborate with inspection and manufacturing to evaluate product conditions for compliance when requirements are difficult or unclear.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts and participate in improvement projects led by others, using trend analysis and RCCA tools.
• Develop and maintain control plans within areas of responsibility.
• Validate first article inspection execution and documentation within areas of responsibility.
• Communicate internally regarding acceptance testing issues and interface with test, manufacturing, engineering, and customers as needed.
• Mentor engineers within the Quality organization.
• Complete risk assessments and validation plans for planned changes.
• Support off-shift and weekend coverage as needed.
• Move and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level