Sr Spec – Quality Engrg
L3Harris Technologies
Sr Spec – Quality Engrg
L3Harris Technologies
Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech
Job Title: Senior Specialist, Quality Engineer
Job Code: 45543
Job Location: Rochester, NY
Job Schedule: 5/8: Employees work 8 hours per day, 5 days a week or 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hurs worked and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
L3Harris Tactical Communications seeking a Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer to support our connector/cable sourcing team. Successful candidates will have a technical background with experience in electromechanical assembly and quality. This role requires the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stake holders. Experience with quality systems/tools including APQP, PPAP, and part qualification desired.
Essential Functions:
Collaborate with suppliers to reduce variability, increase reliability and ensure on-time delivery.
Focus on problem prevention, supplier quality control, continuous improvement, and data reporting.
Facilitate Part/Process Qualification through FAI and PPAP.
Manage material Inspection Plans and methods for production material.
Collaborate with engineering, suppliers, and manufacturing for smooth transitions from concept to production.
Willingness to travel (25% or more), primarily domestic.
Position requires a minimum of a BS degree (Engineering or STEM)
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree with 6 years prior experience, Graduate Degree with 4 years prior experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state, is $84,000 to $156,000. 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.
Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech
L3Harris Technologies provides advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems for governments and commercial customers. Its products include sensors, communications, and propulsion—such as tactical radios, night-vision gear, satellite payloads, missile defense, and space propulsion—delivered as integrated systems for operations across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company blends legacy technologies from two joining giants with newer capabilities, faster acquisition cycles, and a focus on missiles, space, and resilient communications to field solutions quickly. Its goal is to be a trusted, scale-ready provider of next‑generation defense and intelligence capabilities for national security and related customers.
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