Associate, Quality Engineering

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Huntsville, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Huntsville, AL is seeking an Associate, Quality Engineer who will support quality initiatives across operations and with customers. The role involves developing and maintaining quality processes to ensure products meet standards and customer expectations.

You will investigate nonconformances, contribute to corrective actions, and assist with quality documentation and communications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance overall quality performance.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in listed engineering or quality fields or graduated within the last 12 months.
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow or Green Belt preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication with internal/external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality processes and procedures using statistical quality control and analyses.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Program Management and customers to ensure quality standards are in place.
• Determine root cause for nonconforming products/materials and implement corrective actions.
• Write inspection procedures and assist in reviewing in-process rejections and product dispositions.
• Analyze quality performance with Operations Engineers to drive improvement plans.
• Serve as primary customer quality interface, including briefings as needed.

Skills

Quality assurance

Process improvement

Statistical analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

LSS Yellow/Green Belt

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Management, Quality Sciences

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

44154

Job Location

Huntsville, AL

Job Schedule

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

Job Description

L3Harris is seeking a new graduate to support quality initiatives by helping develop andmaintainprocesses 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, andassistingwith 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
• Determineroot cause for products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications and implement effective corrective action as needed
• Write inspection procedures andassistin 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 foridentifiedproblem 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 Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Management, Quality Sciences or related field or have completed their bachelor’s degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.

Preferred Skills

• Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Yellow or Green Belt

Equal Opportunity

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.

Security Clearance

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.

Legal & Privacy

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