L3Harris Technologies

Overview

L3Harris is seeking a Specialist in Welding Quality Process Engineering to ensure quality requirements are integrated into special processes at the Canoga Park facility. The role emphasizes welding and requires a strong understanding of industry standards and practical experience to drive process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the review of failure investigation activities to identify root causes and implement mitigating activities.
• Lead audit and inspection preparation and resolve audit findings.
• Coordinate communication with DCMA on quality issues and corrective actions.
• Provide leadership in cause and corrective action activities and quality improvement projects.
• Ensure quality requirements are embedded into key manufacturing special processes.
• Develop and implement inspection plans utilizing various quality tools and techniques.
• Participate in nonconforming material control and the Material Review Board processes.
• Independently manage quality projects and coordinate with cross-functional teams.
• Apply and interpret Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Conduct investigations, studies, and research.
• Create process and program metrics to evaluate quality health.
• Effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage multiple tasks and deadlines set by management.
• Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience, or Graduate Degree with minimum 2 years of experience, or minimum 8 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
• Working knowledge of AWS D17.1 or equivalent.
• Experience with quality engineering and mission assurance principles.
• Knowledge of failure investigation, root cause, and corrective action processes.
• Familiarity with nonconformance reporting and the Material Review Board (MRB) process.
• Understanding of qualification processes and testing.
• Experience with risk management processes.
• Knowledge of ERP and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
• Proficiency in GD&T techniques.
• Experience with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and Standard Measuring Inspection (SMI) equipment.
• Knowledge of applicable machine shop, weld, composite, propellant, electrical, and assembly processes.
• Familiarity with Non-Destructive Test inspection processes.
• Experience with dimensional, visual, sample, and witness inspection processes.
• Knowledge of Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA).
• Familiarity with calibration system requirements.
• Knowledge of basic quality laboratory processes.
• Experience with basic clean room practices and methods.
• Knowledge of configuration management best practices.
• Experience with computer systems and software programs such as Microsoft Office.
• Ability to manage and analyze large data sets.
• Ability to audit, interpret, and evaluate data and processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and related specifications.
• AWS Certified Weld Inspector or 3 years of hardware-related experience with welding.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• Job Location: Onsite at Canoga Park, CA
• Job Schedule: 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.