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Supervisor, Quality Management

Orange, Virginia
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

L3Harris is seeking a Supervisor, Quality Management to work at our Orange, VA location.

This role supervises exempt and/or non-exempt employees. Communicates with parties inside and outside of own team to explain and interpret policies, practices, and procedures. Adjusts basic procedures and processes. Plans and establishes operational objectives for a team with some impact on department results. Understands basic supervisory approaches and has practical knowledge of job area. Is responsible for fostering an environment focused on personal development for direct reports.

Essential Functions:

The Quality Supervisor plays a pivotal role in leadership by guiding teams to ensure adherence to quality standards, fostering professional development, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Drives program success and achieves customer satisfaction through diligent oversight, effective communication, and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring both product excellence and team advancement within the organizational framework.
  • Oversees exempt/non-exempt staff, directing daily tasks and productivity, and making operational decisions.
  • Contributes to decisions on hiring, promotions, performance, discipline, and compensation for their team and reports to a Senior Supervisor or higher.
  • Communication with internal and external parties, including customers and vendors.
  • Makes routine adjustments to methods and processes to resolve problems, typically within the immediate job area or team. Solutions are found by applying past experience, standard procedures, and basic analysis.
  • Oversee and drive team to meet specific operational goals at the program and site level.
  • Delegate, where applicable, tasks to achieve targets and service standards without direct budget or Profit & Loss responsibility, but may oversee daily budget aspects like staff overtime.
  • Nurture talent through mentoring, providing feedback, setting goals, offering development opportunities, and fostering a supportive environment for professional growth.
  • Ability to obtain US Security Clearance. 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 4 years prior relevant Quality experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related Quality experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience collaborating within a Microsoft 365 environment, with proficiency in the included applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
  • Direct leadership/supervisory experience. 
  • Project Management experience.
  • Supplier/Customer Support experience.
  • Regulatory & Auditing (AS9100) in the Aerospace and Defense Industry

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

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About L3 Harris

L3 Harris

L3 Harris is one of the largest defense and aerospace companies in the United States, delivering advanced technologies that support missions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company develops communications systems, space payloads, intelligence platforms, electronic warfare capabilities, missile defense technologies, and mission-critical sensors used by the U.S. military, intelligence community, and allied nations around the world.

For job seekers, L3Harris offers opportunities across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, space systems, manufacturing, intelligence, program management, and mission operations. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and engineers who want to work on advanced technologies that directly support national security. With programs spanning tactical communications, ISR platforms, satellite systems, and defense electronics, employees have the opportunity to contribute to some of the military’s most important capabilities.

Unlike companies focused on a single mission area, L3Harris operates across a diverse portfolio of defense technologies, providing employees exposure to a broad range of programs and technical disciplines. Teams work on everything from secure communications and autonomous systems to space-based sensors and electronic warfare platforms, creating opportunities for both specialization and long-term career growth within the organization.

As governments continue investing in modernization, space capabilities, resilient communications, and advanced sensing technologies, L3Harris remains one of the most important employers in the defense industry. For professionals seeking a mission-driven career with strong growth opportunities, technical challenges, and direct impact on global security, L3Harris continues to stand out as a leading destination in aerospace and defense.

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