Associate, Quality Engineer

L3Harris; Orange (VA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Education assistance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris is seeking an Associate, Quality Engineer in Orange, VA to support quality initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet standards.

The role emphasizes data-driven quality improvements, investigation of nonconformances, and communication with customers. Eligible candidates should be pursuing or have completed a bachelor’s degree in an engineering field within the last year, with a 4/10 shift schedule described in the listing.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering field required or recently completed.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems and processes.
• Experience with statistical quality control is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality processes using statistical methods.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Program Management and with external customers to ensure standards.
• Identify root causes of nonconformities and implement corrective actions.
• Write inspection procedures and review in-process rejections and dispositions.
• Analyze factory quality performance and work with Operations Engineers on improvements.
• Serve as primary customer quality interface and conduct briefings as needed.

Skills

Quality assurance

Statistical analysis

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title

Associate, Quality Engineer

Job Code

43982

Job Location

Orange, VA

Job Schedule

4/10s: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week

Job Description

L3Harris is seeking a new graduate to support quality initiatives by helping develop and maintain processes that ensure products and materials meet required standards and customer expectations. In this role, the individual will work with cross-functional teams and customers to review quality performance, address issues, and support improvement efforts across operations. The position also offers experience in investigating nonconformances, contributing to corrective actions, and assisting with quality documentation and customer communications.

Essential Functions

• Develop and implement quality processes and procedures using statistical quality control statistics and analyses

• Collaborate with both internal (Operations, Engineering, and Program Management) as well as external customers to ensure quality standards are in place and are being properly executed

• Determine root cause for products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications and implement effective corrective action as needed

• Write inspection procedures and assist in reviewing and evaluating in-process rejections and obtaining proper product dispositions

• Analyze quality performance for factory and collaborate with Operations Engineers to develop improvement plans for identified problem areas

• Serve as primary customer Quality interface which may include having to conduct customer business briefings

  Qualifications: To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace engineering or related field or have completed their bachelor’s degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.

  PAY TRANSPARENCY: In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, Virginia and Vermont is $56,000 - $104,000. 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.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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