Senior Quality Engineer – Manufacturing Excellence (Defense)

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Cincinnati, is seeking a Senior Associate, Quality Engineering to ensure quality requirements are met across quotes, production, and delivery. You will read contracts, coordinate inspections, prepare Certifications of Conformance, and interface with government or customers to ensure acceptance.

The role emphasizes root cause analysis, corrective actions, and collaboration with program teams to drive improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher with related experience; multiple paths accepted.
• Experience in manufacturing quality, inspection, and supplier quality processes.

Responsibilities

• Review orders and specifications to determine quality requirements across all stages.
• Prepare Certifications of Conformance for materials and services.
• Coordinate with government/customers for source inspection and acceptance.
• Manage inspection points in manufacturing and review supplier control plans.
• Collaborate with program teams to review processes and provide corrective actions.
• Interface with customers for quality briefings and feedback.
• Analyze quality performance and drive improvement plans.
• Peer-review inspection plans and contract items.
• Support development-to-production transitions and bid responses.
• Maintain cooperative, compliant work environment.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

MS Office

Six Sigma/LEAN

Communication

Ownership and collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Associate's Degree + 6 years experience

Graduate Degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

GD&T concepts

Job description

L3Harris Technologies, Cincinnati, is seeking a Senior Associate, Quality Engineering to ensure quality requirements are met across quotes, production, and delivery. You will read contracts, coordinate inspections, prepare Certifications of Conformance, and interface with government or customers to ensure acceptance.

The role emphasizes root cause analysis, corrective actions, and collaboration with program teams to drive improvements.