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Job Title: Associate Manager, Quality Management 

Job Code: 30142

Job Location: Canoga Park, CA

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Shift - 2nd (7% Shift Differential)

Job Description:

L3Harris Technologies is seeking an Associate Manger of Quality & Mission Assurance (Q&MA) to serve as a 2^nd shift quality leader for our Quality Inspection teams at the Aerojet Rocketdyne Segment’s Space Propulsion & Power Systems Sector in Canoga Park, CA. This site is our center of excellence for liquid in-space propulsion, responsible for engine design, fabrication, assembly, and test. 

This position is responsible for leading multiple teams of inspectors within the Q&MA Product Acceptance organization which includes assembly, weld, and clean inspection as well as non-destructive inspection and precision measurement. The Q&MA Product Acceptance team ensures delivered products conform to contractual and L3Harris requirements for product quality throughout the production lifecycle. They ensure adherence to and compliance with established quality policies, practices, and government regulations.  This includes implementation and leadership of strategies that will directly impact the successful zero-defect, on-time delivery of products. 

Essential Functions:

• • Manage multiple teams of inspectors supporting various inspection efforts, assembly, weld, and clean inspection as well as non-destructive inspection and precision measurement.
  • Guide team to resolve technical challenges, ensuring successful tactical execution
  • Promote a strong culture of quality focused on the engagement of every employee, with adherence to personal stamp warranty, workmanship fundamentals, and attention to detail in the prevention of defects
  • Collaborate with Factory leadership and program management and other functional process teams. 
  •  Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives promoting sound and effective principles as set forth in company procedures, customer requirements and government standards.
  • Measure, monitor, and take action to ensure quality-focused key performance indicator targets are achieved or exceeded.
  • Report to Quality & Mission Assurance (Q&MA) leadership on business performance including action plans to improve business execution and status of strategic initiatives.
  • Partner with Leadership in maintaining certification and compliance efforts for AS9100 and other required certifications. 
  • Continuously investigate and integrate improved inspection technology in support of engineering design and manufacturing processes
  • Support execution of annual departmental budget and staffing plans
  • Support identification of needed capital investment to support business need (including quality process capacity, capabilities, & technologies)
  • Requires up to 5% business travel within the continental U.S.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 6 years of prior related quality experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related quality experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related quality experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience directly managing a Quality Inspection or Quality Organization in an Aerospace or Defense manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001, ISO 17025 and/or other quality standards.
• Direct experience with fabrication, assembly, test, and inspection processes  commonly used to produce aerospace components and sub-assemblies
• American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence.
• Experience working with Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and government contracts.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California is $94,000 - $175,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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