Specialist, Quality Engineering Quality, &, Operational, Excellen Yorba Linda, CA

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing 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 is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. 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: Specialist, Quality Engineering Job Code: 42105 Job Location: Yorba Linda, California Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week with every Friday off   Job Description   L3Harris is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to support quality assurance activities within a manufacturing environment focused on electronic and electro-mechanical products. The selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring products and processes comply with internal procedures, engineering requirements, customer specifications, and applicable quality management system standards. This role will support quality planning, product acceptance, nonconformance management, supplier quality oversight, root cause and corrective action, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring experience in electronics manufacturing, familiarity with IPC standards, working knowledge of GD&T, calibration, and the ability to collaborate effectively across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and suppliers.   Essential Functions   Support quality assurance activities for Printed Wiring Boards (PWBs), Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs), wire harnesses, and mechanical components to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, workmanship standards, and contractual requirements. Review technical documentation, including engineering drawings, customer requirements, and internal procedures, to determine product acceptance criteria and quality requirements. Apply working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) in the evaluation of product conformance. Investigate product and process nonconformances, support root cause analysis, and drive implementation of corrective and preventive actions. Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) activities and support timely disposition of nonconforming material. Partner with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues and improve manufacturing and inspection processes. Support supplier quality initiatives, including review of supplier performance, nonconformance trends, corrective actions, and source inspection activities. Conduct and/or support source inspections at supplier facilities to verify compliance with quality and contractual requirements. Support Return Material Authorization (RMA) activities and supplier-related quality investigations. Develop, review, and maintain quality documentation including inspection criteria, procedures, work instructions, reports, and records, as applicable. Utilize quality tools and methods such as root cause analysis, statistical process control, trend analysis, and continuous improvement techniques to improve product quality and process performance. Assist the site Calibration Lead with the tracking, processing, and coordination of equipment through the calibration system. Interface with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders as needed to communicate quality requirements and status.

Bachelor's Degree with 4 years prior experience, 2 year post-secondary/AA Degree and 8 years prior experience or Graduate Degree with 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. Ability to travel up to 20%