Sr Spec, Quality Engrg

L3Harris Technologies; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 84,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Parental leave

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Rochester, NY is seeking a Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer to support our fabrication sourcing team.

The role requires a BS degree in Engineering or STEM and experience with die casting and injection molding, as well as building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. You will collaborate with engineering, suppliers, and manufacturing to manage qualification through FAI and PPAP, lead prevention and continuous improvement, and travel as needed (25%+).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; 4 years of related experience, or 8 years if no degree.
• Experience with quality systems/tools such as APQP, PPAP, and part qualification is desired.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with suppliers to reduce variability, increase reliability and ensure on‑time delivery.
• Focus on problem prevention, supplier quality control, continuous improvement, and data reporting.
• Facilitate Part/Process Qualification through FAI and PPAP.
• Manage material Inspection Plans and methods for production material.
• Collaborate with engineering, suppliers, and manufacturing for transitions from concept to production.
• Travel 25% or more, primarily domestic.
• BS degree required.

Education

BS degree in Engineering or STEM

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.

Job Title

Sr Specialist, Quality Engineer

Job Code

40546

Job Location

Rochester, NY

Job Schedule

9/80 or 5/8

Job Description

L3Harris Tactical Communications is seeking a Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer to support our fabrication sourcing team. Successful candidates will have a technical background with experience in die casting and injection molding. This role requires the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Experience with quality systems/tools including APQP, PPAP, and part qualification is desired.

Essential Functions

• Collaborate with suppliers to reduce variability, increase reliability and ensure on‑time delivery.
• Focus on problem prevention, supplier quality control, continuous improvement, and data reporting.
• Facilitate Part/Process Qualification through FAI and PPAP.
• Manage material Inspection Plans and methods for production material.
• Collaborate with engineering, suppliers, and manufacturing for smooth transitions from concept to production.
• Manage the transition from MFS to Molded production material for production material.
• Willingness to travel (25% or more), primarily domestic.
• Position requires a minimum of a BS degree (Engineering or STEM).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with plastic injection molding, die casting, and magnesium alloys.
• Experience in Six Sigma, Lean methodologies, Corrective & Preventive Action, and Root Cause Analysis.

Salary & Benefits

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $84,000 to $156,000. 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 health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

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