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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: Specialist Supplier Quality Engineer
Job Code: 37578
Job Location: Regional- Eastern MA, NH, ME
Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
The Specialist, Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE), is responsible for ensuring that delivered products and services conform to contractual requirements and the Company's quality standards. The SQE works closely with assigned suppliers on activities such as Early Supplier Engagements, First Article Inspections (FAIs), Root Cause and Corrective Action activities, and audits. The SQE also collaborates with the assigned Contract Source Inspector to ensure timely product releases that meet internal customer expectations. This role requires up to 80% travel.
Essential Functions:
• 25% - Visit suppliers to review product and process issues. Interface with internal and external customers, including engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and procurement, to ensure requirements are met. Analyze supplier processes and planning to verify compliance with purchase orders, engineering drawings, processes, and specifications. Review and approve supplier FAIs in accordance with AS9102.
• 25% - Visit suppliers to perform investigations and root-cause analyses and to drive improvements into their processes. Be accountable for assigned suppliers' performance and ensure they maintain a 100% quality rating.
• 15% - Actively contribute to Early Supplier Engagements, including Post-Award Reviews (PARs), Supplier Manufacturing Readiness Reviews, and Control Plan activities.
• 15% - Work with suppliers to resolve issues related to purchase order inspection packages. Investigate and report supplier quality history as requested by Quality Engineering or Quality & Mission Assurance (Q&MA) management.
• 10% - Create reporting documents to communicate Supplier Performance, Non-Conformance History, impact to the Company's Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ), and other assigned metrics.
• 5% - Participate in managing the supplier ratings/scorecard system and support periodic supplier-performance meetings.
• 5% - Perform periodic source inspections at assigned suppliers.
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.
• Valid driver's license required
• Employees who drive on company business must possess a valid driver's license for the appropriate vehicle class and meet the Company's insurability requirements
• Ability to travel onsite to regional suppliers up to 80% of the time
• Ability to obtain clearance if required
Required Skills:
• Strong knowledge of machining supplier processes and quality risks associated with machined hardware
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and purchase order requirements
• Knowledge of GD&T and dimensional inspection techniques
• Working knowledge of AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements
• Ability to review and evaluate supplier manufacturing plans, inspection plans, and control plans
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize data from multiple sources and develop actionable plans
• Experience with nonconformance management, corrective action requests, and supplier-performance improvement
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a close-knit team environment
• Ability to influence suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive timely and effective issue resolution
• Proficiency in preparing reports, metrics, and supplier-performance summaries
• Ability to work independently in the field and manage multiple supplier priorities
Preferred Additional Skills:
• Working knowledge of AS9100 Aerospace Quality Management System Standard
• Experience in manufacturing and/or inspection environments
• Strong problem-solving, investigative, and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) experience
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) strongly preferred
• Experience supporting aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments
• Experience with supplier surveillance, supplier development, and source inspection
#LI-SP1
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. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.
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: Specialist Supplier Quality Engineer
Job Code: 37578
Job Location: Regional- Eastern MA, NH, ME
Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
The Specialist, Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE), is responsible for ensuring that delivered products and services conform to contractual requirements and the Company's quality standards. The SQE works closely with assigned suppliers on activities such as Early Supplier Engagements, First Article Inspections (FAIs), Root Cause and Corrective Action activities, and audits. The SQE also collaborates with the assigned Contract Source Inspector to ensure timely product releases that meet internal customer expectations. This role requires up to 80% travel.
Essential Functions:
• 25% - Visit suppliers to review product and process issues. Interface with internal and external customers, including engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and procurement, to ensure requirements are met. Analyze supplier processes and planning to verify compliance with purchase orders, engineering drawings, processes, and specifications. Review and approve supplier FAIs in accordance with AS9102.
• 25% - Visit suppliers to perform investigations and root-cause analyses and to drive improvements into their processes. Be accountable for assigned suppliers' performance and ensure they maintain a 100% quality rating.
• 15% - Actively contribute to Early Supplier Engagements, including Post-Award Reviews (PARs), Supplier Manufacturing Readiness Reviews, and Control Plan activities.
• 15% - Work with suppliers to resolve issues related to purchase order inspection packages. Investigate and report supplier quality history as requested by Quality Engineering or Quality & Mission Assurance (Q&MA) management.
• 10% - Create reporting documents to communicate Supplier Performance, Non-Conformance History, impact to the Company's Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ), and other assigned metrics.
• 5% - Participate in managing the supplier ratings/scorecard system and support periodic supplier-performance meetings.
• 5% - Perform periodic source inspections at assigned suppliers.
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.
• Valid driver's license required
• Employees who drive on company business must possess a valid driver's license for the appropriate vehicle class and meet the Company's insurability requirements
• Ability to travel onsite to regional suppliers up to 80% of the time
• Ability to obtain clearance if required
Required Skills:
• Strong knowledge of machining supplier processes and quality risks associated with machined hardware
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and purchase order requirements
• Knowledge of GD&T and dimensional inspection techniques
• Working knowledge of AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements
• Ability to review and evaluate supplier manufacturing plans, inspection plans, and control plans
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize data from multiple sources and develop actionable plans
• Experience with nonconformance management, corrective action requests, and supplier-performance improvement
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a close-knit team environment
• Ability to influence suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive timely and effective issue resolution
• Proficiency in preparing reports, metrics, and supplier-performance summaries
• Ability to work independently in the field and manage multiple supplier priorities
Preferred Additional Skills:
• Working knowledge of AS9100 Aerospace Quality Management System Standard
• Experience in manufacturing and/or inspection environments
• Strong problem-solving, investigative, and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) experience
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) strongly preferred
• Experience supporting aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments
• Experience with supplier surveillance, supplier development, and source inspection
#LI-SP1
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. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.
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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. Visit L3Harris.com for more information.
