Quality Technician C - TS/SCI

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Palm Bay, FL is seeking a detail‑oriented Quality Technician to perform inspections, tests, analyses, audits, and documentation reviews of complex developmental products. You will ensure assemblies are correctly built and tested, and collaborate cross‑functionally to document, investigate, and resolve issues.

Essential functions include inspecting microelectronics, optics, precision mechanical parts, and test equipment; approving records; and contributing to quality

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with relevant experience or an associate degree with related experience.
• TS/SCI clearance is preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, tests, analyses and audits of complex developmental products and processes.
• Approve production and test records for conformance to procedures.
• Collaborate with quality engineers to develop inspection requirements and drive improvements.
• Interface with customer representatives and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent with 6 years relevant experience

Associate's degree with 2 years related experience

Tools

GD&T understanding

Fiber optic inspection

PWB/CCA inspection

Calipers & metrology basics

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 Technician C

Job Code: 44304

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

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

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Technician to perform inspections, tests, analyses / audits, and documentation review of complex developmental products. In this role, you will ensure assemblies are correctly built and tested, and collaborate cross-functionally to document, investigate, and solve issues.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for performing inspections, tests, analyses and/or audits of highly complex developmental products / processes / supplier parts to include microelectronics, optics, precision mechanical, software, test equipment, and fully integrated systems to ensure quality standards and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements
• Assists in development, inspection, and approval of complex rework and repair of deliverable subassemblies and large system level integrated platforms
• Approves production and test records for conformance to procedures
• Collaborates with quality engineers in developing inspection requirements and techniques and implementing quality plans
• Assists in evaluating defect data to identify trends and collaborates with quallity engineers to make recommendations on process improvements.
• Routinely interfaces with customer representatives
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of quality control processes

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/associate’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience
• TS/SCI clearance

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Requires fully proficient job knowledge/skills; works under limited supervision
• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
• Experience interpreting 2-D drawings and knowledge of Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing (GD&T) to accurately measure part dimensions and verify tolerances
• Experience with PWB/CCA, electrical part, and mechanical part/GD&T inspection
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
• Experience inspecting fiber optic conections and assemblies
• Ceritified to IPC-A-600, IPC-A-610, and IPC/WHMA-A-620
• ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI)
• Familiarity with QMS requirements of AS9100 / ISO9100 quality systems Standards
• Experience in mechanical inspection utilizing basic metrology equipment (calipers, pin gages, etc.)
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and presentation skills with ability to document and report findings clearly
• Ability to travel for source inspections and/or program support depending on program needs

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