Specialist, Welding Quality Process Engineering I

L3Harris

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Work type
On-site
Location
Canoga Park, CA
Salary
$84,000–$156,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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Below market

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This role $120k
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This role pays less than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $126,500–$170,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $120k versus about $148k for comparable roles.

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About L3Harris

L3Harris Technologies is a US aerospace and defense technology company providing space and airborne systems, communications, electronic warfare, and missile propulsion solutions for government and commercial customers.

L3Harris currently has 470 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Specialist, Welding Quality Process Engineering I

As a Specialist, Welding Quality Process Engineering, you will join the engineering team to ensure quality requirements are integrated into various special processes at the Canoga Park facility. You will lead failure investigation activities to identify root causes, manage nonconforming material control through Material Review Board processes, and coordinate with DCMA on quality issues and corrective actions. Your daily work involves developing inspection plans using Coordinate Measuring Machines, Standard Measuring Inspection equipment, and Statistical Process Control techniques. You will apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing while managing projects involving welding-related support processes. Required skills include proficiency in AWS D17.1, NDT inspection, PFMEA, and ERP or Manufacturing Execution Systems. The role focuses on solving manufacturing challenges by ensuring quality standards are embedded into critical production workflows within the aerospace and defense manufacturing domain.

What you'll do

  • Integrate quality requirements into manufacturing special processes with a focus on welding and related support activities.
  • Lead failure investigation activities to identify root causes and implement mitigating corrective actions.
  • Manage audit and inspection preparation while resolving findings in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Coordinate communication with DCMA regarding quality issues, corrective actions, and specific concerns.
  • Develop and implement inspection plans using CMMs, SMI equipment, NDT, and Statistical Process Control techniques.
  • Participate in nonconforming material control and the Material Review Board (MRB) processes.
  • Manage quality projects independently while coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet deadlines.
  • Create process and program metrics to evaluate and report on the overall health of manufacturing quality.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience, a graduate degree and 2 years of experience, or 8 years of experience without a degree.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen to obtain the required security clearance.
  • Strong weld engineering background and knowledge of welding related support processes.
  • Ability to apply and interpret Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Proficiency in failure investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action processes (preferred).
  • Knowledge of AWS D17.1 or equivalent (preferred).
  • Experience with CMMs, SMI equipment, NDT, and Statistical Process Control (preferred).
  • AWS Certified Weld Inspector or 3 years of hardware related experience with welding (preferred).

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