Sr. Specialist, Supplier Quality Engineer 1

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Oregon; Híbrido; USD 96 000 - 178 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Resumo da oferta

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. seeks a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to lead quality efforts for a critical supplier in the composites domain.

The role demands hands‑on engineering, AS9100 knowledge, and strong data‑driven problem solving across the supplier lifecycle. You will assess manufacturing processes, drive risk mitigation, and lead investigations and corrective actions while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality or related field with experience.
• Graduate degree with at least 4 years in quality roles.
• 10+ years of experience acceptable in lieu of a degree.
• Ability to travel ~75% and obtain US Secret clearance.

Responsabilidades

• Lead supplier quality for an Integrated Supplier Team on a high‑risk supplier.
• Provide quality planning, risk management and continuous improvement.
• Use data and statistics to strengthen capabilities and reduce variation.
• Develop supplier quality plans, process controls and inspections.
• Participate in MRB, change reviews and SCAR closures.
• Drive Return‑to‑Green and performance improvements.

Conhecimentos

Excellent technical writing

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent worker

Cross-functional collaboration

Statistical tools

Formação académica

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Quality or related field

Graduate Degree (Master’s or higher)

10+ years of related quality experience (in lieu of degree)

Ferramentas

AS9100 knowledge

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Title: Sr. Specialist Supplier, Quality Engineer - Composites

Job Code: 46397

Job Location: Remote / Field (Within driving distance of Huntington Beach, CA)

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

L3Harris is seeking a highly skilled Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to support the Integrated Supplier Team (IST). This role requires a hands‑on quality engineer with deep technical expertise in aerospace composite materials and manufacturing processes, and a proven ability to drive proactive risk mitigation and performance improvement at complex suppliers.

Essential Functions:

• Serve as the Supplier Quality Lead for an Integrated Supplier Team supporting a critical, high‑risk supplier.
• Provide technical and strategic leadership for supplier quality performance, including quality planning, risk management, and continuous improvement.
• Use structured, data‑driven methodologies and statistical tools to strengthen supplier manufacturing capability, reduce variation, and prevent defects.
• Develop and execute supplier engagement strategies to ensure quality is embedded during capacity expansion and production ramp‑up.
• Apply advanced quality engineering principles throughout the supplier lifecycle.
• Assess supplier manufacturing processes, quality systems, and technical capability to meet missile production requirements.
• Conduct supplier risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to prevent quality escapes and supply disruptions.
• Develop supplier quality plans, process controls, and inspection strategies.
• Participate in MRB, change review boards, and configuration control activities.
• Lead complex supplier investigations and ensure effective Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) closure.
• Develop and execute Return‑to‑Green and continuous improvement plans to elevate supplier performance.
• Travel: ~75% with ability to travel >150mi by vehicle one way
• Ability to obtain a US Secret security clearance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant quality experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related quality experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related quality experience.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license. Employees who drive on company business to carry out job-related duties must possess a valid driver’s license for the class of vehicle driven and meet automobile insurability requirements of the company.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality or other relevant field and 6+ years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree and 4+ years; or 10+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• Strong knowledge of aerospace quality standards including AS9100, AS9102, and AS9145.
• Demonstrated experience managing quality performance for strategic, high‑risk, or highly technical suppliers.
• Excellent technical writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a cross‑functional, fast‑paced environment.

Salary Range:

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $96,000 - $178,000. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, and Vermont is $84,000 - $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.

Benefits:

• health and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• parental leave
• paid time off
• 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.

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