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Specialist, Program Quality Engineer

Melbourne, Florida

Job ID 11217
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L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

Job Title: Specialist, Program Quality Engineer

Job Location: Melbourne, FL

Job Code: 11217

Work Schedule: 9x80

L3Harris is looking for an experienced professional with proficient knowledge of job area and practical knowledge of project management. This role will:

  • Manage projects or processes with general supervision.
  • Communicate with contacts inside and outside of own department to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedur
  • Recommend enhancements to systems and processes.
  • Work to achieve operational targets for specific programs and projects with impact on departmental results.

Essential Functions:

  • Responsible for the Quality Assurance (QA) activities associated with one or more projects with general supervision as part of a cross functional integrated program team to ensure compliance to customer contractual and regulatory requirements, as well as conformance to AS9100 and associated industry standard requirements.
  • Own the Quality Work Package deliverables including Quality Assurance Planning for both new and existing products for the end-to-end product lifecycle as an active QA representative on Project and Program teams.
  • Ensure timely completion of QA deliverables that meet the company standards for Quality to ensure zero product quality escapes.
  • Utilize data analytics to identify trends and convey meaningful information regarding Quality performance to internal and external customers.
  • Own the technical problem solving for issues that may arise on projects and programs throughout the end-to-end product lifecycle providing project and program teams with clear, consistent, and timely feedback as it relates to contractual and/or regulatory exposure providing innovative solutions to effectively resolve issues in a timely manner
  • Interface with customers, including DCMA, for all Program / Project / Product related Quality matters within scope of responsibility.
  • Provide oversight for product acceptance criteria, disposition of nonconforming materials, and measurement system evaluations, as applicable

Basic Qualifications:

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

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Comprehensive knowledge of AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
  • Proficient with 8D/5-Why’s, or other problem-solving methodologies.
  • Background and experience in manufacturing operations (Electronics and/or mechanical).
  • Customer service oriented with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate in a team environment.
  • Computer skills sufficient to generate reports and analyze data using MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word software.
  • Experience with Hardware Acceptance Review processes.
  • ASQ certifications.

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.

By submitting your résumé for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your résumé, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/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.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

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