Associate, Quality Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking an Associate, Quality Engineer to support quality initiatives across operations. You will develop and implement quality processes, review performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer expectations.

The role involves investigating nonconformances, contributing to corrective actions, documenting quality activities, and communicating with customers while supporting continuous improvement efforts. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Eligible with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace engineering or related field, or completed within the last 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality processes and procedures using statistical quality control statistics and analyses
• Collaborate with internal (Operations, Engineering, and Program Management) and external customers to ensure quality standards are in place and executed
• Determine root cause for nonconforming products or materials and implement corrective action
• Write inspection procedures and review in-process rejections and product dispositions
• Analyze quality performance and develop improvement plans with Operations Engineers
• Serve as primary customer quality interface and may conduct customer briefings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace engineering or related field

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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