Senior Specialist, Supplier Quality Engineer
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Senior Supplier Quality Engineer qualifying suppliers and strengthening manufacturing quality for L3Harris aerospace and defense programs. Supporting missile production expansion through risk management, process control, and supplier development.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate and qualify new or existing suppliers, including international suppliers
- Develop and execute supplier engagement strategies during MAC capacity expansion and production ramp-up
- Assess supplier manufacturing processes, quality systems, and technical capability for missile production requirements
- Lead early supplier engagement for manufacturability and quality planning
- Support capability development and process improvements for long-term production growth
- Provide technical and strategic leadership for supplier quality performance, quality planning, risk management, and continuous improvement
- Use data-driven methodologies and statistical tools to strengthen supplier capability, reduce variation, and prevent defects
- Apply advanced quality engineering principles throughout the supplier lifecycle
- Conduct supplier risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
- 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 SCAR closure
- Travel approximately 50% domestically and internationally
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
- Current passport needed for domestic/international travel
- Ability to obtain a US Secret security clearance
- Valid driver’s license
- Experience in aerospace materials and manufacturing processes
- Experience in supplier qualification
- Experience with composites, EPDM elastomers, phenolic materials, or specialty chemicals
- Experience with Metal Case and Flowforming processes
- Experience with precision machined components
- Knowledge of aerospace quality standards including AS9100, AS9102, and AS9145
- Six Sigma Certification
- Previous MRB experience
- Experience supporting missile systems or defense aerospace programs
Benefits:
- 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off
- Health insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Education assistance
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Company-paid holidays
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