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L3 Harris Senior Associate, Quality in Northampton, Massachusetts
Senior Associate, Quality Engineer L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, 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 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. Job Title: Quality Control Specialist Job Code: 34805 Job Location: Northampton, MA Schedule: 9/80 Job Description: The Quality Control Senior Associate is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance in our manufacturing processes, products, and services. This role requires a strong understanding of industry regulations, meticulous attention to detail, and strong teamwork abilities. Essential Functions: Audit of product/hardware to ensure adherence to specified workmanship standards and drawing requirements. Audit of objective quality evidence and associated documentation to ensure adherence to specified standards and customer requirements. Evaluation and basic disposition (rework, replace, scrap, etc.) of nonconforming material. Training of lower-level associates on Quality policies and procedures. Collaborate with production, engineering, and procurement teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions. Qualifications: In-depth knowledge of or certification to industry standards and regulations such as IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, MIL-STD-2000, ISO 9001, etc. Strong ability to interpret and enforce various Quality requirements. (i.e. Policies and Procedures, Technical Drawings, Product Performance Specifications, Quality Plans, MIL and industry standards, etc.) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external stakeholders. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities. Ability to provide constructive feedback to peers. Proficiency in using quality management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Bachelor\'s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience. Preferred Additional Skills: Familiarity with defense industry regulations and standards (e.g., ITAR, DFARS). Secret level security clearance at time of hire preferred. Knowledge of ERP systems. (i.e. SAP, Costpoint, Team Center) Experience with Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement tools.