L3Harris Technologies · 2 weeks ago
Sr Specialist, Mechanical Engineer (Airborne Systems) 1
L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry, dedicated to recruiting high-performing talent. The role of Sr Specialist, Mechanical Engineer involves designing and developing high-performance mechanical systems for airborne platforms, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to create innovative solutions.
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Responsibilities
Provide creative and innovative design solutions that meet product requirements for high performance, high pressure pneumatic mechanisms/systems
Work closely with a broad team from engineering and operations to collaborate on effective solutions to design challenges
Support conceptual and detail design processes by using your background in CAD design and drawings
Provide support to structural and thermal analysis tasks including first order hand calculations and FEA
Present data in design review settings (e.g. PDR, CDR), both internal and external
Provide strong contributions to the overall product design dialogue from inception to production
Provide hands-on support during development, integration and test activities
This role requires your presence on-site in Amityville, New York
Up to 10% travel may be required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience
Requires ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret security clearance
3+ years professional CAD design experience, including part, and assembly-level modeling in a mechanical design software such as Creo, NX, Catia, SolidWorks, or SolidEdge
3+ years of CAD drafting skills with the ability to interpret and create 2D drawings
Professional experience with structural analysis methods using hand calculations
Preferred
Ability to manage large projects or processes that are both inside and outside of immediate job area
Strong communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation)
Experience with Creo 3D CAD modeling
Strong mechanical skills including experience with fabrication and integration of mechanical systems
Familiarity with a variety of manufacturing methods including machining, composite lamination, sheet metal fabrication, and/or 3D printing
Experience in mechanical, thermal, aero, and/or kinematic analysis using Ansys Workbench or equivalent software
Technical leadership of small teams
Benefits
Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
EAP
Education assistance
Parental leave
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays
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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