L3Harris

Job Title – Quality Engineer

Job Location – Bristol and Burgess Hill

Job ID – 9939

About this opportunity and L3Harris UK

From 12 UK sites, our team of over 1,400 people deliver unique capabilities across air, land, sea, space and cyber for military, security and commercial customers, worldwide.

L3Harris in Bristol and Burgess Hill provides enduring, robust and cutting edge Platform Management Systems (PMS) for both the UK Royal Navy sub-surface and surface fleets, notably current Astute submarine and Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) aircraft carriers, in-build Type 26 and Type 31 frigates - this skill set also extends into cruise liners and super-yachts in the commercial marine market.

A few of our employee benefits are:

• 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
• Private medical insurance with optional family cover
• Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution
• Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
• Group income protection
• Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support

What the role will involve

The responsibilities of your role will include the following:

The responsibilities of your role will include the following:

• Leading the preparation and execution of:
  • Internal audits within established engineering, manufacturing and production controls to ensure compliance with internal and external specifications and standards.
  • First Article Inspections
• Assisting with root cause and corrective actions to address product and process non conformances and compliance gaps
• Monitor and review Supplier corrective and preventative actions including: customer escapes, process non-conformities, improvements and supplier corrective actions
• Monitoring the quality of documentation and outputs generated throughout the project and product lifecycle to support acceptance.

What you’ll bring

The role of Quality Engineer requires the following experience and skills:

• Educated in Quality Assurance & Mechanical/Manufacturing
• Internal auditing or demonstrated extensive experience in Quality Assurance in an ISO9001/AS9100 environment.
• Advanced experience APQP and control plans
• Experience working in a manufacturing/production environment

Important to know

Due to the nature of our work many our roles require a UK nationality and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the requirement of right to work in the UK.

As an equal opportunities employer, L3Harris is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join L3Harris.

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