L3Harris Technologies · 6 hours ago
Specialist, Mechanical Engineer Design
L3Harris Technologies is a leader in the defense industry focused on delivering innovative technology solutions. The Specialist, Mechanical Engineer Design will lead mechanical design activities for flexseal nozzles and solid propulsion systems, developing design concepts and collaborating with various teams to ensure project success.
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Responsibilities
Lead mechanical design activities for flexseal nozzles and solid propulsion systems and components
Independently develop design concepts, 3D models and support the development of detailed drawings for the manufacture of parts
Conduct trade studies and develop component specifications and procedures as required
Interact with component analysis, manufacturing, project engineering, quality and customer support groups
Plan and execute design tasks with limited general direction and work effectively within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment
Participate in shop floor and production hardware processing at suppliers and internally
Provide input to address nonconforming hardware, process planning, support production meetings, and work with supply chain to assure that design requirements are met
Support engineering drawing and specification updates at configuration change boards
Develop test plans and technical reviews
Assist in the identification and support of risk reduction and environmental test requirements. This may include manufacturing pathfinders, subscale testing, component and system level qualification tests
Prepare material and support presentations for internal and external customers
Responsible for preparing engineering reports to support tolerance studies, engineering analyses or failure investigations, including technical close-out reports
Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 4 years of directly related Mechanical Design experience
Graduate degree and a minimum of 2 years of directly related Mechanical Design experience
In lieu of degree, a minimum of 8 years of directly related Mechanical Design experience
Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance
Preferred
Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering is preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with CAD software tools (CREO), and PLM Systems (Windchill) is desired, as well as proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
Knowledge of solid propulsion systems design and manufacturing methods
Experience in flexseal nozzle design is strongly desired
Experience with manufacturing methods is strongly desired
Knowledge and experience in strategic booster motors, tactical rocket motors, and vectoring nozzles
Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with CAD software tools (CREO), and PLM Systems (Windchill), engineering drawing and GD&T application experience
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
Company
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.25B2024-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO
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