Sr. Specialist, Supplier Quality Engineer

L3Harris Technologies is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. They are seeking a Sr. Specialist Supplier Quality Engineer to support their Quality Supplier team, focusing on resolving supplier issues and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Planners, Program Quality Engineers, and Receiving Inspection to resolve supplier issues
• Visit suppliers and perform product acceptance of electrical assemblies
• Interface with internal and external customers; i.e., engineering, manufacturing, supplier, procurement to ensure requirements are met
• Analyze supplier processes and planning to verify compliance with purchase orders, engineering drawings, processes, specifications, etc
• Work with suppliers to resolve issues with purchase order inspection packages
• Investigate and report supplier quality history as requested by quality engineering or Quality & Mission Assurance (Q&MA) management
• Visit suppliers and perform investigation and root cause analysis to drive improvements into their processes
• Be accountable for assigned suppliers' performance and ensure suppliers are performing with a 100% quality rating
• Visit suppliers to review technical, quality and other contractual requirements and ensure the supplier has an adequate understanding to develop a plan to meet all the requirements
• Review the suppliers' plans for adequacy and ensure all requirements are met. This includes, pre-award, post award, manufacturing readiness and other periodic reviews as requested

Requirements:

• 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
• Ability to synthesize and analyze data from several sources and develop a plan to take action based upon the data
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work within a close-knit team environment
• J-STD-001 Certification Preferred
• IPC-610 Certification Preferred
• J-STD-001 Space Addendum Certification Preferred
• Strong problem solving, RCCA and investigation experience
• Certified Quality Engineer strongly preferred