L3Harris

Job Title: Specialist, Quality Engineer

Job Code: IMS20221710-92045

Job Location: Waco, TX

L3Harris is actively seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer Specialist for our facility in Waco, TX for a direct hire opportunity. We do offer competitive benefits and a generous relocation package.

Job Description:

• Responsible for the design, development and implementation of standards, methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of company products in compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Performs analysis on reported nonconformities and discrepancies related to assembly, process, mechanical, electrical, electro-mechanical systems, field and clinical data.
• Further investigates the cause for discrepancies and nonconformities to develop disposition and recommend corrective action plans.
• Leads material review board and Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) activities.
• Interfaces with manufacturing, engineering, customer, vendor and subcontractor representatives to ensure requirements are met.
• Serves as the primary interface to customers and supplier for quality related matters.

Essential Functions:

• Intermediate professional with practical knowledge of job area.
• Works under moderate supervision to set objectives for own job area.
• Communicates with contacts inside and outside own team to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures Identifies and addresses changes within own job area.
• Works to achieve operational targets with some impact on departmental results.
• Must be able to travel within and outside of the United States, Work all shifts including weekends and overtime as required.
• Audits quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/ Associates Degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• Ability to access ITAR controlled items and/or articles (Requires U.S. citizenship)
• Experience in Material Review Board (MRB), developing dispositions to nonconforming materials, First Article Inspections (FAI), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Cost Account Management (CAM)
• Experience in using Microsoft Office Suite
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret security clearance (Requires U.S. citizenship)

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Preferred Additional Skills:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in root cause, corrective action, determination and verification
• Aircraft maintenance experience a plus
• Experience in performing ISO/AS9100 audits
• Six Sigma training (Yellow or Green Belt)
• LEAN training
• Six Sigma, ASQ and/or PMI certifications preferred
• Experience extracting requirements from both Military and Commercial contracts
• FAA A&P license a plus