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L3Harris Technologies · 2 weeks ago

Lead, Operations Project Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

6+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is a leader in the defense industry, focused on delivering end-to-end technology solutions for national security. The Operations Project Engineer will act as a technical bridge between Operations and Design Engineering, solving significant manufacturing and design issues to enhance on-time delivery and reduce risks.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Manage interface between Operations Program Management, Design Engineering, and Operations to assess risk and provide solutions

Perform Manufacturing Readiness Assessments using the DoD Manufacturing Readiness level (MRL) framework

Analyzes product/program maturity and assigns manufacturing readiness levels using the DoD MRL threads as a guideline

Create Manufacturing transition plans

Provide input into new production contract proposals for Operations

Deliver professional written and verbal communication to both internal and external stakeholders including L3Harris customers

Leads, plans and conducts technical projects typically related to manufacturability, product performance, yields, and process capability

Develops technical specifications, interface control documents, manufacturing plans and procedures, analyzes configuration and processing solutions, and tests conformance to specifications

Recommends new or improved design solutions and processes; reviews literature, patents and current industry practices of relevance to assigned project

Follows processes in conformance with established policies and objectives

Participates in critical design reviews

Actively participate in Failure Review Board (FRB) investigations and subsequent Root Cause, Corrective Action (RCCA) activities

Partners with other organizations to create and execute improved manufacturing plans which drive measurable improvements to the portion of the Company’s AOP that falls within this role’s span of control

Support a culture of Continuous Improvement, 'Right the First Time', Safety First, Audit Ready, and Policy & Security Compliant

Qualification

Manufacturing Readiness AssessmentsProduct DevelopmentEngineering ArchitectureWireless Communication SystemsTechnical Project ManagementPresentation SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

A Bachelor's degree & a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in ME, EE, IE, or equivalent. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 13 years of relevant experience

Preferred

Experience with wireless communication or similar systems and related system architecture, hardware design, integration and qualification

Required experience in product development (preferably in military application environments)

Experience with engineering architecture and design concepts along with thorough understanding of the engineering practices and procedures required to develop, test and deploy systems

Direct experience in the following areas

Presentation and communication skills (verbal/written/visual)

Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to meet critical deadlines

Effective coordination of project(s) and efforts of technical support personnel

Ability to productively contribute work, ideas and collaboration as part of a team