Supervisor, Quality & Mission Assurance

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Orange (VA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

EAP

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Orange, VA is seeking an agile, results-driven Supervisor, Quality & Mission Assurance to lead the quality inspectors and support propulsion programs at our Culpeper-area site.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree (or 6 years experience in lieu), 2+ years in quality management, and the ability to obtain a US security clearance. Travel to other sites is expected; 4/10 schedule with 10-hour days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related Quality Management experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of quality inspectors and ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Train and ensure compliance of Inspection Team and drive performance.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives across production and quality processes.
• Maintain readiness to obtain a US security clearance and travel to other sites as required.

Skills

Quality management

Team leadership

Continuous improvement

Lean / 6S

GD&T knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

6+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

AS9100 / ISO-9001

GD&T

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: Supervisor, Quality & Mission Assurance

Job ID: 45487

Job Location: Orange, VA

Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week

Job Description

L3Harris isseeking an agile, organized, result oriented Supervisor, Quality & Mission Assurance to work at our Orange, VA location. Our site near Culpeper, VA, in beautiful, rural Orange County (1.5 hours from Washington, DC) is growing! This site is our center of excellence for Solid Rocket Motor Propulsion and Energetics development as well as high-complexity production programs. Must be willing and able to travel to other L3Harris and customer sites. Must be able to lift 32 lbs.

Essential Functions

• 65% - Manage the day-to-day activities of the quality inspectors.
• 20% - Training / Compliance of Inspection Team
• 15% - Continuous Improvement
• Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related Quality Management experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Working knowledge of common quality standards (AS9100 or ISO-9001) and typical aerospace processes (machining, welding, fabrication, material forming, product assembly, Foreign Object prevention, MRB, etc.).
• Demonstrated experience in the leadership of continuous improvement tools (e.g. Lean, 6S, root cause analysis, process mapping) required.
• Working knowledge of GD&T strongly desired
• Demonstrate strong writing and verbal skills, and an ability to mentor and increase the effectiveness and productivity of employees.
• Experience partnering with other business organizations including Finance, Engineering, Program Management and Operations strongly desired.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Virginia is $63,500 – $117,500. 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
• 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.

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.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is an E‑Verify Employer.