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Job Title: Senior Associate, Quality Engineer

Job Code: 29151

Job Location: Malabar FL

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking a talented and experienced Quality Engineer to join its operations organization in Malabar, Florida. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and integrity of our manufacturing processes and products. In this role, you will analyze defect data and implement data-driven corrective actions to address and resolve quality issues, ensuring long-term improvements. You will drive continued enhancement of the quality system and manufacturing processes to maintain high standards and efficiency. Additionally, you will present corrective actions and process improvements to both internal stakeholders and external audiences, effectively communicating quality initiatives and results. Your responsibilities will also include reviewing, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures, engineering drawings, customer contract requirements, and product test procedures to uphold regulatory and quality standards. Moreover, you will train early career professionals within the team, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for quality and process improvement, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dynamic team at L3Harris. Lead containment efforts of non-conforming material.

Essential Functions: 

• Interface within the quality engineering team and across the various functions within their assigned program
• Communicate directly with customers and suppliers
• Revise and improve manufacturing work instructions resulting in measurable impact
• Initiate and review engineering design changes
• Provide return to print engineering dispositions for non-conforming product
• Coordinate material review board (MRB) dispositions for non-conforming product
• Perform internal audits of assigned programs, and support in the preparation for and execution of external audits

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Zero Defect Plan (ZDP) practical experience
• Lean/Six Sigma training (preference is certified green/black belt)
• Understanding of IS09001/AS9100 and related QMS standards
• Experience using RCCA tools such as FMEA, Pareto, 5 Why, 8D, and Fishbone
• Understanding of Windows environment including standard Microsoft Office tools 

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