Senior Quality Engineer Aerospace & DoD Programs

Harris Geospatial Solutions; West of England; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Specialist in Quality Engineering in Bristol, PA. The role focuses on establishing robust quality controls across complex assemblies and managing critical lifecycle activities to ensure defect-free products and satisfied customers.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in DoD programs, IPC/AS9100 standards, and a proven track record in continuous improvement and problem-solving methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Ability to obtain security clearance

Responsibilities

• Establishes control systems for assembly, integration, and test of complex electronic and mechanical assemblies.
• Leads hardware inspections, evaluation of incoming material, electrical test and inspection of build of assemblies.
• Oversees FRB/MRB activities, facilitating issue closure and systemic preventive actions across the company.
• Experts RCCA problem-solving methodologies.
• Generates technical reports and in-depth case studies; communicates findings clearly.
• Uses KPIs to identify signals, drive corrective actions, and ensure quality goals are met.

Skills

Six sigma blackbelt

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

8+ years of related experience in lieu of degree

Tools

IPC standards for hi-performance soldering, coating, connector assembly

AS9100

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Specialist in Quality Engineering in Bristol, PA. The role focuses on establishing robust quality controls across complex assemblies and managing critical lifecycle activities to ensure defect-free products and satisfied customers.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in DoD programs, IPC/AS9100 standards, and a proven track record in continuous improvement and problem-solving methodologies.