Supplier Quality Engineer (PWB/PWA Specialty)
Batavia, Ohio
Employer: L3 Communications
Industry: None
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Description
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 customer's 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.
Job Summary
By leveraging extensive knowledge and experience in printed wiring assembly (PWA) and/or printed wiring board (PWB) manufacturing processes, the Supplier Quality Engineer will drive continuous improvements within the company's PWB supply base by developing and strengthening processes that will reduce defects, reduce receiving inspections, and reduce company risk.
Duties and Responsibilities
About L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers' mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $17 billion in annual revenue, 50,000 employees and customers in more than 130 countries.
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Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
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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 customer's 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.
Job Summary
By leveraging extensive knowledge and experience in printed wiring assembly (PWA) and/or printed wiring board (PWB) manufacturing processes, the Supplier Quality Engineer will drive continuous improvements within the company's PWB supply base by developing and strengthening processes that will reduce defects, reduce receiving inspections, and reduce company risk.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Proficiency in quality analysis techniques (statistical analysis, problem solving, process mapping, SPC, Error Proofing, trouble shooting, corrective action process, SPC continuous improvement etc.).
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that is cooperative and supportive of customers, co-workers and managers.
- Advance computer experience with Microsoft Windows software.
- Familiarity with blueprint reading, ISO 9000 and Military standards, supplier certification review, dimensional inspection methodology, use of gages, and proper documentation procedures.
- Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) preferred.
- Knowledge of and experience with conventional manufacturing methods such as stamping, casting, molding, MIM, and machining, electronic assembly, and military test methods.
- Experience with supplier manufacturing process audits, assembly process audits, and quality systems audits to assure compliance to customer requirements.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and superior organizational abilities.
- Ability to perform in cross-functional team environment.
- Effectively interface with Purchasing personnel regarding suppliers.
- Participation in development and implementation of Supplier Qualification process including training supplier staff.
- Participate in Detailed Inspection Plan (DIP) streamlining activities.
- Identify critical performance characteristics and appropriate sampling plans for incoming materials inspections.
- Act as prime liaison with program quality engineers to facilitate streamlining process initiative.
- Ensure appropriate list of Quality Assurance Provisions (QAP) are available, provided, understood, and complied with through all phases of supplier's process, including special processes and out-sourcing of activities to Sub-contract sources.
- Work with L-3 FOS Buyers & QE's to identify suppliers with negative quality performance ratings and aggressively develop and track detailed action plans with suppliers through on-site visits and/or audio conferences.
- Drive all Suppliers for process improvements to eliminate defects at Receiving Inspection, In-Process manufacturing, and At the Customer.
Drive Suppliers for process improvements to reduce Receiving Inspection requirements. - Work with Buyers and Suppliers to provide self-certified product that upon receipt will minimize the companies Receiving Inspection. Assist Buyers with review and verification of "Lock-Out" Supplier recover plans.
- Interface with QE's and other Program Team members to assist and/or resolve supplier documentations, inspection requirements, training, and problem solving.
- Review and approve supplier process changes while supporting supplier and company cost and quality continuous improvement actions. Ensure robust system in place for timely notification of supplier-initiated changes with appropriate company approvals.
- Drive for quick resolution and responses for: Verifications of Supplier Non-Conformances (N/C's) and Ensure Supplier Corrective Action Requests (8 D's) have robust containment and permanent corrective actions to prevent future N/C's.
- Travel to Suppliers as needed to support the following activities by:
- Communicating to facilitate and enhance supplier relations;
- Communicating company requirements and expectations;
- Coaching on Quality Systems Improvements that include process controls, error proofing, gauging, testing, SPC, part/lot traceability, and problem solving;
- Conduct Supplier On-Site evaluations and provide management summary/status reports to appropriate company personnel;
- Utilize company communications staff at other locations to assist with site visits and the overall company supplier improvement process;
- Supplier on-site reviews and witnessing of First Article and Lot Acceptance Testing.
- Coordinate Supplier In-House visits and management review.
- Work with suppliers to ensure acceptable Certificate of Compliance of (C of C's) records.
About L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers' mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $17 billion in annual revenue, 50,000 employees and customers in more than 130 countries.
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Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
- 5-8 years' experience in Quality Engineering with a BS or 3-6 years' experience with a MS, or equivalent combination of experience and education.
- Strong knowledge and experience in printed wiring assembly (PWA) and/or printed wiring board (PWB) manufacturing is required.
- Knowledge of IPC standards (IPC-4101, IPC-6012, IPC-A-600, IPC-A-610), ANSI J Standards, ISO/AS specifications (ISO-9001, AS9100, and AS9102).
- Experience with Surface Mount Technology, engineering drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, gaging, AS9102 First Article Inspection.
- DOD or other regulatory experience.
- ASQ certification, auditing of ISO-9001/AS9100 quality systems, Six Sigma, DMAIC, SPC, DOE, 8D, APQP, and Lean Manufacturing experience.
- Must be eligible to qualify for Security Clearance.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
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Created: 2024-05-04
Reference: 112884
Country: United States
State: Ohio
City: Batavia
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