Sr. Associate, Quality Engineering (Clifton, NJ)

Job Title: Sr. Associate, Quality Engineer 

Job Code: 43216

Job Location: Clifton, NJ

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off 

Job Description: L3Harris is seeking a new graduate to coordinate and serve as primary interface between suppliers and L3Harris operations, engineering, and customer team to ensure delivery of quality parts from suppliers. Lead investigation for causes of discrepancies and nonconformities, develop dispositions, and recommend corrective action plans. Monitor and drive supplier performance. Perform inspections, purchase requisition review, and supplier audits. Responsible for managing complex projects, involving delegation of work and review of work products.

Essential Functions:    

• Perform and evaluate root cause and corrective action analysis to correct product/process deficiencies, ensuring implementation with suppliers and effectiveness of actions.
• Chair material/failure review boards, lead supplier assessments and audits
• Inspect hardware at supplier and L3Harris locations, review first article inspection and supplier end item data package reports and resolve any discrepancies
• Lead data review and artifact gathering for assessment of supplier performance trends
• Familiar with IPC J-STD-001 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship standards
• Up to 50% travel required
• Ability to obtain a US security clearance required

Qualifications:  

• To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Management, Quality Sciences or related field or have completed their Master's degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age. 

Preferred Skills:   

• Certification to IPC J-STD-001 with Space Addendum
• Certification to IPC-A-620 with Space Addendum
• AS9102 FAI experience
• ISO9001/AS9100 audit experience

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New Jersey state is $73,000 - $136,000. 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, and 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.