Specialist, Quality Engineer
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Job Title: Specialist Quality Engineer
Job Code: 28579
Job Location: Rochester NY
Job Description:
This position is responsible for quality improvement issues related to suppliers and/or subcontractors of materials products or services used in development or manufacturing.
Essential Functions:
- Support L3Harris operations when supplied material is identified as nonconforming and take appropriate corrective action(s) with the supplier
- Work proactively with L3Harris suppliers utilizing tools such as APQP and Zero Defect Planning to mitigate the risk of escapes to L3Harris and/or L3Harris customers.
- Analyze supplier performance anddevelop improvement plans for identified problem areas to drive downsupplier DPPM and nonconformance rates
- Use Six Sigma & Lean conceptsfor supplier improvement of quality and delivery metrics
- Provide training for basic qualitymethodologies to support supplier partnerships
- Support programs assessingpotential new suppliers
- Implement Supplier Partnershipconcepts with focus suppliers
- Review analyze andreport onquality discrepancies related to assembly processmechanicalelectrical and electro-mechanical systems.
- Perform and evaluate root cause andcorrective action to correct product/process deficiencies ensuringimplementation with suppliers and effectiveness of actions
- Perform elements of Advancedproduct Quality Planning (Process Flow Diagrams & Failure Mode EffectsAnalysis Control Plans Measurement System Analysis and First Articles)
- Perform SPC Predictive Qualitymethodologies and problem-solving methodologies
- Support the implementation of Zero-Defect Plans (ZDP) with critical suppliers by assisting them to develop robust processesperforming process/product validations recommending manufacturability improvements (process and design).
- Lead internal e3 continuous improvement projects focusing on DPPM and COPQ.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Working knowledge of PPAP implementation and associated elements
- Experience with Predictive Quality and problem-solving methodologies
- ISO9001/AS9100 and process audit experience
- Supplier Development and Engagement experience
- Experience presenting to upper-level management
- Lean Concepts
- Commodity management experience
- ZDP Project Management
- Active government secret security clearance
- Six Sigma Green/Black belt certification
- Ability to focus prioritize and multi-task successfully to drive projects to closure
- Demonstrated knowledge in Machine & Fabrication and/or Printed Wiring Board manufacture
- Ability to perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) using standard RCA tools
- Ability to perform trend analysis
- Interactive skills strong written and communication skills
- Ability to travel up to 50% percent
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to work flexible hours in support of international suppliers
In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary range for this role in in New York state is $71500 - $132500. 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.
The application window for this requisition is anticipated to close December 10 2025.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
