Quality Engineering Lead: Capacity Expansion & Ramp-Up

L3Harris Technologies; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Lead Quality Engineer to support capacity expansion and strategic growth across the Propulsion Systems sector. You will coordinate across sites to ensure expansion, ramp-up, and manufacturing transitions meet quality, compliance, and customer requirements.

This role interfaces with Program Management, Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain. The ideal candidate brings strong quality engineering knowledge, project management skills, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field with multiple years in quality in manufacturing.
• Experience leading cross-functional quality initiatives across sites.
• Knowledge of PFMEA, APQP and AS9100 quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality activities for capacity expansion and production ramp-up across sites.
• Develop quality plans, readiness criteria, and progress tracking.
• Collaborate with PM, Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain to integrate quality requirements.
• Support process qualification, verification/validation and production readiness.
• Facilitate risk assessments and coordinate mitigation actions.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100 and customer-specific quality requirements.

Skills

Quality engineering

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

PFMEA

Manufacturing quality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s degree in engineering or business

Tools

AS9100

APQP

Six Sigma

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Lead Quality Engineer to support capacity expansion and strategic growth across the Propulsion Systems sector. You will coordinate across sites to ensure expansion, ramp-up, and manufacturing transitions meet quality, compliance, and customer requirements.

This role interfaces with Program Management, Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain. The ideal candidate brings strong quality engineering knowledge, project management skills, and the ability to