Sr. Specialist, Software

3 months ago


Burlington, Canada L3Harris Technologies Full time

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, 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 Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

9/80 work schedule available for most U.S. and Canada employees, effective October 24, 2022.

Sr. Specialist, Software & Firmware Quality Engineering

Ref #: 16030 

Location: Waterdown, Ontario

About the Role

Responsible to provide Software & Firmware Quality Engineering support for sustaining design/process updates as well as new product development through effective project management. Provide support to overall Operations functions by utilizing APQP tools for proactive defect prevention in addition to Root Causing tools for robust corrective actions. Candidate must possess sound knowledge of complex electronic hardware such as FPGAs as well as embedded software design and development.

Primary Responsibilities 

Develop and maintain Common Processes that are aligned with AS9100 Quality Management System, Capability Maturity Model-Integrated (CMMI), Program, and Customer Requirements. Follow a structured problem solving approach using 8D or Six Sigma tools and techniques Support level of design assurance (DAL) of complex electronic hardware and software to support a system design process within industry standards This role requires interfacing with Systems and Electrical Engineering development personnel, test and evaluation personnel, and project managers. The selected candidate must work well in a team environment, have excellent customer interface and presentation skills, have effective interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively. The SSQE responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Review and approve Electrical Engineering systems, such as eand test equipment requirements, design and test documentation for compliance to requirements Identify root causes and associated corrective actions, evaluate process/product performance, and participate/interface with the engineering counterparts on program activities to assure processes and products are compliant to contractual and company requirements Ability to evaluate data to identify systemic issues and trends Participate in the software change control process boards

Desired Skills:

Ability to interpret Schematic Drawings, Specifications, Contracts that will enable development and review of Systems & Software QE Processes, and related Performance Metrics Software or FPGA Quality or Engineering experience in Requirements Analysis, Design/Development, Product Integration and Test Good understanding of software dependencies, process flow and development methodologies Demonstrated ability to use causal analysis tools to analyze and resolve technical/process issues varying from basic to very complex Ability to interpret digital logic design and RTL code (e.g. VHDL or Verilog) to verify implementation of requirements Strong knowledge of Industry recognized Quality systems/models such as Capability Maturity Model Integrated (CMMI), International (ISO), and aerospace (AS), Test Equipment Hardware knowledge or background Effective Communication Skills: Written, Oral, Listening, Presentation, Technical Writing Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.


Required Capabilities 

Ability to read & write technical reports Ability to read and understand complex technical requirements Ability to research / investigate / interview Strong oral and written communication skills Possesses the diplomatic skill needed to facilitate improvements in organization-wide processes Good organization skills and ability to multi-task in a fast paced product-manufacturing environment A team player who is comfortable working with other professionals. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines. Willingness to take on project ownership and accountability. Ability to root cause quality issues that surface in a product manufacturing operation e.g. 8D, pFMEA

Desired Education and Experiences 

Technical degree, preferably in one of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Demonstrated basic understanding of audit techniques Effective interpersonal skills, including Teambuilding and Collaboration 6+ years of product development, manufacturing quality control or test experience desired Professional Engineering designation an asset but not a requirement. Six Sigma Green belt or Black Belt designation is an asset Quality Assurance/Auditing/Investigation experience an asset Knowledge of Prior experience working with military/defense programs is highly desired PMP certification is an asset

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