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L3Harris Technologies · 3 hours ago

Lead, Quality Project Engineer

L3Harris Technologies is dedicated to recruiting high-performing talent and is a trusted disruptor in the defense industry. The Lead, Quality Project Engineer will support Quality & Mission Assurance execution across a regional manufacturing footprint, providing project management structure and facilitating cross-functional planning and execution.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security
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Responsibilities

Provide project management, scheduling, and coordination for Q&MA initiatives executed by the team
Facilitate cross-functional planning, execution, and review sessions
Maintain integrated schedules, milestones, risks, and dependencies
Support execution of APQP, manufacturing risk mitigation, and improvement plans
Enable data-driven execution through metrics, dashboards, and status reporting
Align stakeholders and remove execution barriers
Partner closely with manufacturing quality and continuous improvement teammates to enable disciplined execution
Coach teams on project rigor, accountability, and follow-through
Up to 30% business travel to L3Harris manufacturing sites
Ability to obtain US Security Clearance

Qualification

Quality EngineeringManufacturing OperationsProject ManagementAPQPPMP CertificationMicrosoft 365 ProficiencyRegulatory & AuditingFacilitation SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadership Experience

Required

Bachelor's Degree and minimum of 9 years of prior quality engineering experience; Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior quality engineering experience; In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 13 years of prior quality engineering experience
4+ years project management experience in manufacturing or quality environment
4+ years facilitation, organization, and communication skills in a professional work environment
4+ years of working knowledge of manufacturing operations and quality systems
Ability to obtain US Security Clearance

Preferred

Experience in manufacturing and quality, preferably defense, aerospace, automotive, or similar industries
PMP certification or equivalent
Familiarity with APQP and manufacturing risk management
Prior leadership experience with direct reports or cross-functional teams
Ability to teach, coach, and influence without formal authority
Experience collaborating within a Microsoft 365 environment, with proficiency in the included applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
Regulatory & Auditing (AS9100) in the Aerospace and Defense Industry

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 & Customer Relations
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Chip Teets
Senior Director, International Programs, Products & Technology
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