Propulsion Quality Engineer - Aerospace Defense

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Orange (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation stipend

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Rocket Motor Quality Engineering Specialist to join our Culpeper/Culpeper-area team and support defense propulsion manufacturing programs in the Aerospace sector.

The role emphasizes innovative quality engineering with exposure to specialized inspection and process controls. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree with 4+ years in quality engineering (or 8+ years without a degree), strong root cause analysis skills, and Lean/Six Sigma certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of quality engineering experience, or 8+ years without a degree.
• Experience in root cause analysis and data-driven corrective actions.
• CQE or Lean/Six Sigma certifications strongly desired; aerospace experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide innovative, thorough solutions to quality challenges using engineering techniques.
• Review process planning to ensure compliance with drawings, specs and contractual requirements; guide junior staff.
• Develop, implement and review corrective actions and process improvements across programs.
• Perform FMEA on product designs and specifications and apply Six Sigma tools.
• Determine gage and instrumentation adequacy; perform gage R&R studies for capability.
• Ability to obtain US Security Clearance; travel up to 10%.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

Six Sigma

Inspection planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Chemical or Aerospace Engineering

Graduate Degree in Quality Engineering

Job description

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Rocket Motor Quality Engineering Specialist to join our Culpeper/Culpeper-area team and support defense propulsion manufacturing programs in the Aerospace sector.

The role emphasizes innovative quality engineering with exposure to specialized inspection and process controls. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree with 4+ years in quality engineering (or 8+ years without a degree), strong root cause analysis skills, and Lean/Six Sigma certification.