Manager, Quality Engineering

L3Harris • Palm Bay, FL • 17h ago

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 Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. 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: Manager, Quality Engineering

Job Code: 28189

Job Location: Palm Bay, Florida

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

The Quality Engineer Manager will provide lead Program Quality Engineering support to the GMD Weapons System (GWS) Program in Brevard County, Florida. This person will manage a quality assurance team consisting of Quality Engineerings and Quality Inspection Technicians and will mentor/train junior Quality Engineering staff. The Quality Engineer Manager will be able to thrive in a fast-moving environment under tight schedules and coordinate multiple tasks effectively. This person will also ensure that customer quality-imposed technical requirements are adhered to by suppliers and that a quality system is maintained

Essential Functions:

Coordinate with cross-functional team to mitigate and resolve design, production, and depot sustainment problems.

Participate in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement activities including identifying, initiating and leading lean improvement projects to improve efficiency, quality and/or safety and reduce cycle time and cost, create value stream maps, utilize lean tools and concepts to help transform the manufacturing and test environment and culture.

Applies extensive technical knowledge in industry standard quality engineering methods, interpretation of drawing requirements and applicable specifications & standards, and mechanical measurement & analysis

Lead Quality Engineering support for internal and external AS9100 audits

Plans and establishes operational objectives for team members

Provide monthly quality metrics to program and Quality leadership

Support bid and proposal activities as needed

Plans and establishes operational objectives for team members

Periodic travel may be required (up to 20%)

Must possess or have the ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or higher

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and minimum 10 years of prior relevant experience or a Graduate degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Must possess or have the ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or higher. No dual citizenship.

Extensive knowledge of quality engineering, including supplier quality and program quality.

Experience in initiating and implementing Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing activities

Knowledge and experience in working with various government and professional standards, including Military Standards (MIL-STD), Aerospace Standards (AS), and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Standards

Preferred Additional Skills:

20+ years experience with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or other engineering field.

Experience with SATCOM communication systems and programs

Must be able to perform technical problem-solving and work closely with production personnel.

AS9100 CQE or AS9100 Lead Auditor certifiation, training or experience

Proficient in 8D (RCCA) analysis process

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.

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