Manager, Quality Engineering
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Job Location:
Palm Bay, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
03-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Manager Quality Engineering
Job Code: 28189
Job Location: Palm Bay Florida
Job Schedule: 9/80
Job Description:
- The Quality Engineer Manager will provide lead Program Quality Engineering support to the GMD Weapons System (GWS) Program in Brevard County Florida. This person will manage a quality assurance team consisting of Quality Engineerings and Quality Inspection Technicians and will mentor/train junior Quality Engineering staff. The Quality Engineer Manager will be able to thrive in a fast-moving environment under tight schedules and coordinate multiple tasks effectively. This person will also ensure that customer quality-imposed technical requirements are adhered to by suppliers and that a quality system is maintained
Essential Functions:
- Coordinate with cross-functional team to mitigate and resolve design production and depot sustainment problems.
- Participate in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement activities including identifying initiating and leading lean improvement projects to improve efficiency quality and/or safety and reduce cycle time and cost create value stream maps utilize lean tools and concepts to help transform the manufacturing and test environment and culture.
- Applies extensive technical knowledge in industry standard quality engineering methods interpretation of drawing requirements and applicable specifications & standards and mechanical measurement & analysis
- Lead Quality Engineering support for internal and external AS9100 audits
- Plans and establishes operational objectives for team members
- Provide monthly quality metrics to program and Quality leadership
- Support bid and proposal activities as needed
- Plans and establishes operational objectives for team members
- Periodic travel may be required (up to 20%)
- Must possess or have the ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or higher
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree and minimum 10 years of prior relevant experience or a Graduate degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
- Must possess or have the ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or higher. No dual citizenship.
- Extensive knowledge of quality engineering including supplier quality and program quality.
- Experience in initiating and implementing Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing activities
- Knowledge and experience in working with various government and professional standards including Military Standards (MIL-STD) Aerospace Standards (AS) and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Standards
Preferred Additional Skills:
- 20 years experience with a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or other engineering field.
- Experience with SATCOM communication systems and programs
- Must be able to perform technical problem-solving and work closely with production personnel.
- AS9100 CQE or AS9100 Lead Auditor certifiation training or experience
- Proficient in 8D (RCCA) analysis process
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Hospitality Experience
- Go
- Management Experience
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Mechanical Engineering
- Team Management
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Distributed Systems
About Company
L3Harris is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. We provide advanced defense and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. We bring speed, innovation and f ... View more
