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L3Harris Technologies · 2 weeks ago

Senior Associate, Mechanical Engineering

Waco, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent in the defense industry. The Senior Associate, Mechanical Engineering will engage in a variety of design activities for aircraft, developing designs and technical documentation while ensuring compliance with military and commercial standards.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and liaison of aircraft primary and secondary structure utilizing military and commercial design standards, customer specifications and system requirements documents utilizing 3-dimensional CAD

Provide liaison to production and manufacturing for interpretation of engineering design/drawings

Conducting engineering drawing preparation and release within allocated schedule and budget constraints

Generating bids for customer requested change orders and new pursuits

Documenting and reviewing designs with peers, management, and customers

Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles for aircraft structure and components

Strong analytic and communication skills

Ability to work in aircraft and in an aircraft hangar environment. Ability to climb/board and work inside aircraft. Ability to bend, stoop, balance, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, grasp. Ability to work in narrow aisles or passageways

Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Willingness and ability to work any shift, weekends, and overtime as required

Willingness and ability to travel as required

Qualification

3D CAD programsMechanical design principlesMicrosoft OfficeAircraft design standardsAnalytic skillsBudget managementSecurity clearanceCommunication skillsMentoring skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aeronautical Engineering (or equivalent field) and minimum 2 years prior related experience. Graduate Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience

Minimum 2 years experience with the use of 3D CAD programs to create solid models and 2D detail, assembly, and installation drawings

Minimum 2 years experience with basic Microsoft Office software applications including Word and Excel

Must be a U.S. citizen

Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles for aircraft structure and components

Strong analytic and communication skills

Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Willingness and ability to work any shift, weekends, and overtime as required

Willingness and ability to travel as required

Preferred

Active DoD Secret security clearance

Mid-level knowledge of 3D CAD tools: Creo Parametric, Siemens NX or equivalent

Familiarity with aircraft and military design standards such as: SAE AS50881, MIL-STD-704, MIL-E-7016, SAE ARP4754, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-882, MIL-HDBK-516

Ability to manage budgets and schedules, serve as a task leader within the team, and mentor junior team members for integration design and liaison