Lead Quality Engineer: Drive Zero-Defect Defense Solutions

L3Harris Technologies; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 217,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance and disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Canoga Park, California seeks a Lead, Quality Engineer to provide program Quality Engineering support across the lifecycle of contracted programs. Responsibilities include ensuring requirements flow-down, supporting design reviews, and driving corrective actions with suppliers.

The role demands extensive experience in quality methodologies, strong communication, and leadership to meet schedule and cost targets. Onsite work with comprehensive benefits is provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; master’s preferred for seniority.
• Experience in quality engineering within defense or aerospace domains.
• Strong knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean, and Quality tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer requirements flow-down and hardware compliance to specifications.
• Lead corrective and preventive actions and supplier quality activities.
• Interpret drawings/specifications and participate in design reviews to ensure inspectability and producibility.
• Drive daily work to meet program quality, cost, and schedule commitments.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Mentoring/teaching ability

Problem solving

Commitment to deadlines

APQP / Zero Defect Planning

EVM familiarity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Graduate Degree preferred

Tools

Power BI

EVM familiarity

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Canoga Park, California seeks a Lead, Quality Engineer to provide program Quality Engineering support across the lifecycle of contracted programs. Responsibilities include ensuring requirements flow-down, supporting design reviews, and driving corrective actions with suppliers.

The role demands extensive experience in quality methodologies, strong communication, and leadership to meet schedule and cost targets. Onsite work with comprehensive benefits is provided.