About the role
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: Sr. Specialist Supplier, Quality Engineer
Job Code: 43196
Job Location: Remote / Field
Job Schedule: 9/80 Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off
Job Description
L3Harris is seeking a highly skilled Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to support Munitions Acceleration Council Capacity Expansion efforts. This role requires a hands‑on quality engineer with deep technical expertise in aerospace materials and manufacturing processes, and proven experience in supplier qualification.
Essential Functions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate and qualify new or existing suppliers, including international, and ensure they meet the stringent quality standards of the aerospace and defense industry.
Develop and execute supplier engagement strategies to ensure quality is embedded during MAC capacity expansion and production ramp‑up.
Assess supplier manufacturing processes, quality systems, and technical capability to meet missile production requirements.
Lead early supplier engagement to ensure manufacturability and robust quality planning.
Support capability development and process improvements to meet long‑term production growth.
Provide technical and strategic leadership for supplier quality performance, including quality planning, risk management, and continuous improvement.
Use structured, data‑driven methodologies and statistical tools to strengthen supplier…
