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Job Title: Senior Supplier Quality Engineer Job Location: 8565 Chem. de la Côte-de-Liesse, Montréal, QC H4T 1G5Job Schedule: Day Shift Salary Range: 70 000$ - 120 000$About your next Challenge as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer:What will you do:

• Supplier Development and/or sourcing
• Understanding the requirements, work with Engineering and the Buyer to assess the technical capability and roadmap of the supplier
• Perform supplier audits for risk and capabilities
• Determine and assign capable supplier(s) to items
• Specifications/document/product compliance and alignment
• Ensure there is a specifications matrix
• Align product verification/test between supplier and the internal factory
• As it relates to manufacturing and test, make sure that design to cost is met
• Ensure product compliance to specification by ensuring relevant verification has occurred (life testing, qualification acceptance)
• Look for and analyze trends for issues
• Analyze SINs (Supplier Initiated Non Conformances) & NCRs (Non Conformances) to ensure that trend s are identified and resolved
• Ensure link to the shop floor, supply chain, CSG (Customer Service Group) and EFFA (Early Field Failure Analysis)
• Drive (RCCA) Root Cause Corrective Actions from technical SCARs (supplier Corrective Action Review) and NCRs
• Report trends at applicable reviews
• Create project plans to close out issues
• Own and perform or guide FAI (First Article Inspection) and part inspections at source and at incoming
• Participate in the Quality Alert & containment process
• Responsible for defining material handling requirements from the supply chain to storage at MAPPS
• Actively participate in all technical reviews, internal and external
• Ensure specification compliance, manufacturability, testability, and cost
• Perform supplier assessments at the source
• Ensure the suppliers build & test processes are robust and repeatable with no variability
• Ensure that the product can be produced in the most economic, efficient and effective way
• Utilize techniques such as PFMEA
• Continuous improvement mindset

Required Skills and Experiences:

• University degree in Engineering Physics, or alternate Engineering discipline combined with supporting design/manufacturing of electronic assemblies.
• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in a Supplier Quality Engineering capacity
• Extensive experience supporting Electronics Manufacturing of Surface-Mount Technologies, Through-Hole Technologies and Wire harness Assemblies to relevant IPC standards, OR proven ability to rapidly acquire a high level of competence in new technical areas.
• Lead 8D root cause, project or quality improvement plans, APQP, PPAP
• Strong statistical analysis skills and ability to analyze supplier or vendor data along with internal metrics.
• Highly technical mindset and thorough knowledge of technical elements of manufacturing and engineering with the ability to identify process variability, as well as making informed judgement and recommendation within the supply chain.
• Quality assurance skills with the ability to inspect product and manufacturing environments to identify potential issues.
• Ability to lead the creation, execution and reporting of projects to improve supplier quality, acting as a liaison between the company and the supply chain.
• Excellent technical communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Dynamic, resourceful and known for sense of initiative (leadership, innovative, problem solver)
• The knowledge of the English language, other than the French language is necessary due to contractual requirements.
• Green Belt Certification or equivalent industry lean experience an asset, but not required
• ASQ CQE or CSQP an asset
• P.Eng. designation an asset, but not required
• ASME Y14.5 - 2009 (or newer) knowledge and practice
• ISO 9001:2015/AS9100D (or newer) knowledge and practice an asset, but not required

Eligibility Criteria (Mandatory):

• Must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program;
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government of Canada **“Reliability”**status and Level 2 (Secret) security clearance.
• Must be eligible to meet the requirements for U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

At L3Harris, we foster an inclusive and equitable workplace. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. For applicants with disabilities, we will provide you with accommodation so that you have what you need in order to be at your best.

L3Harris performs background checks prior to employment as all applicants must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program and obtain and maintain a positive security assessment. Some positions may require a government of Canada “Reliability” status and/or Level 2 (Secret) security clearance. In addition, L3Harris performs pre-employment substance abuse testing where required.