Quality Engineering Intern

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 31,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer Intern in Rochester, NY. The role supports Quality activities across development, production, and aftermarket contracts and ensures compliance with the Quality Management System.

Responsibilities include frontline manufacturing support, nonconformance handling, root-cause analysis, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives. A Bachelor's degree pursuit in engineering is required.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's in engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide frontline support to manufacturing activities, including inspection and test activities, troubleshooting, and MRB management of nonconformances.
• Evaluate and disposition customer returns, in-process defects, and address day to day quality concerns. Implement containment and corrective actions.
• Support, mentor, and guide cross-functional groups in problem solving, root cause identification, corrective actions, and verification.
• Participate in the L3Harris Zero Defect Plan program planning and implementation.
• Generate and analyze data and metrics to prioritize corrective action and improvement activities.
• Participate in and support manufacturing (Gemba) and program status and scrum meetings.
• Plan, analyze, survey and control to assure all applicable quality requirements are adhered to throughout a program.
• Review new contracts to determine QA requirements and flow them down to appropriate levels.
• Assist Engineering design reviews and sign off on drawings conformance to quality requirements.
• Partner with Engineering to identify CTQ test and inspection requirements.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to implement test and inspection plans.
• Coordinate with Supplier Quality to ensure requirements flow to subcontractors.
• Input into process layouts, build plans, and work instructions to aid continuous improvement.
• Prepare cost estimates.

Education

Bachelor's in 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: Quality Engineer Intern

Job ID: 41262

Job Location: Rochester, NY

Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

The Quality Engineer supports execution of Quality activities for developmental, production, and aftermarket contracts. They will also execute plans and methods for assigned programs to assure adherence to all contractual quality requirements and company Quality Management System (QMS) policies and procedures.

Essential Functions:

• Provide frontline support to manufacturing activities, including inspection and test activities, troubleshooting, and Material Review Board (MRB) management of nonconformances.
• Evaluate and disposition customer returns, in-process defects, and address day to day quality concerns. Rapidly implementing containment and corrective actions as applicable.
• Support, mentor, and guide cross-functional groups in problem solving efforts confirming root cause identification, generating corrective actions and verification items are implemented and sustained.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of the L3Harris Zero Defect Plan program.
• Generate and analyze data and metrics to prioritize corrective action and improvement activities.
• Participate in and support manufacturing (Gemba) and program status and scrum meetings.
• Plan, analyze, survey and control to assure that all applicable quality requirements are adhered to in all phases of a program, from contract award through end customer acceptance.
• Review new contracts to determine the quality assurance requirements and flow down requirements to the appropriate level.
• Participate in Engineering design reviews, review engineering drawings for conformance to quality requirements and sign off on approved drawings.
• Partner with Engineering to identify Critical to Quality (CTQ) test and inspection requirements.
• Partner with Manufacturing Engineering to implement test and inspection plans and processes.
• Partner with Supplier Quality to ensure applicable requirements are flowed down to subcontractors and managed appropriately.
• Input into process layouts, build plans, work instructions, and visual aids to assist in continuous improvement efforts for supporting production.
• Prepare, or support the preparation of, cost estimates.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a Bachelor's in engineering or related field.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $22.50/hr - $41/hr. 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 relocation stipend, 401(k), EAP, 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.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.