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L3Harris Technologies · 10 hours ago

Specialist, Quality

L3Harris Technologies is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent in the defense industry. The FOD Coordinator will be responsible for developing and maintaining the FOD prevention program, ensuring a safe manufacturing environment while collaborating with various teams to drive FOD awareness and compliance.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security
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Responsibilities

Serve as the site’s primary point of contact for all FOD-related matters; coordinate responses to FOD incidents and spearhead FOD prevention initiatives
Develop, implement, and maintain FOD control procedures and best practices in accordance with company and industry standards
Conduct regular FOD audits and inspections of production areas, workstations, and storage locations; document findings and track corrective actions
Lead FOD awareness and training programs for all employees, contractors, and visitors; ensure training records are maintained and up to date
Investigate FOD incidents, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective and preventive actions
Collaborate with Production, Quality, Engineering, and EHS to integrate FOD prevention into daily operations and new product introductions
Prepare and present FOD metrics, reports, and recommendations to site leadership; support customer and regulatory audits as required
Manage FOD-related supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and proper use
Recommend and implement continuous improvement projects to enhance FOD prevention and control
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance

Qualification

FOD prevention standardsManufacturing experienceQuality assurance experienceMicrosoft Office proficiencyLean Six SigmaAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Operations Management, Quality, Safety) or equivalent combination of education and experience
At least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing, aerospace, or quality assurance environment, with direct FOD program experience preferred (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance

Preferred

Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite of applications
Previous Aerospace and Defense work experience
Strong knowledge of FOD prevention standards (e.g., NAS412) and best practices
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Effective interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work with cross-functional teams
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite; experience with data analytics and reporting tools preferred
Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is a plus
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Stamina to sit or stand and maintain attention to detail despite interruptions
May occasionally lift/carry/push/pull up to 25 pounds
May require occasional walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, and/or bending
Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone
May require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety shoes, and shop coat
May be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization

Company

L3Harris Technologies

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L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.25B
2024-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Tania Hanna
Vice President, Government Relations
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Chip Teets
Senior Director, International Programs, Products & Technology
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