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L3Harris Technologies · 8 hours ago

Lead, Mechanical Engineer

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The Lead Mechanical Engineer will play a lead technical role, actively participating in design reviews and providing expert guidance in developing and validating designs.
National DefenseInformation TechnologyCommercialNational Security
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Hiring Manager
Ingrid Kirchmaier
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Responsibilities

Perform and document structural and analysis utilizing classical techniques and finite element analysis to establish the validity of proposed designs
Perform kinematic and dynamic analysis of mechanisms
Perform modal shock and vibration analysis
Conducts thermal analysis, flow analysis, and vibration analysis
Work with other mechanical designers and other engineers to optimize designs for structural and thermal performance
Participate in design reviews to demonstrate that design meets all specification and customer requirements
Support the creation of technical performance specifications and assist Purchasing Dept. with procurement of items as necessary
Adhere to budget and schedule commitments
Prepare and review design documentation in accordance with contract requirements and/or internal standards
Perform estimates for manpower and other resources factors for analysis-related tasks
Prepare and present internal and external design reviews, Preliminary Design Review and Critical Design Review activities to demonstrate the design meets all specifications and customer requirements
Critically examine a new or existing design to verify that design principles have been correctly applied
Develop working designs, computer solid models, design layouts and drawings using MCAD/MCAE tools
Ensure quality through adherence to the Quality Systems Manual, applicable Standard Work Instructions and other standards invoked internally or contractually
Work in a typical office environment with exposure to light manufacturing environment and laboratory environment
Use of safety equipment (PPE) is required in designated areas
Perform classical hand calculations and interpret convergence data to validate finite element analysis (FEA) results
Travel domestically and internationally as needed (:10%)
Ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Secret Clearance

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringSiemensNXAnsysFinite Element AnalysisGD&TMicrosoft OfficeCreoTeamCenterAutoCADLabVIEWXilinxEarned Value ManagementDoD Programs

Required

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate degree with 4 years of prior relevant experience
Experience with SiemensNX and/or Creo, and TeamCenter
Experience with analysis tools such as Ansys, MathCAD, and CFDesign for structural, thermal, and vibration analysis
Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
Experience transitioning designs from prototype to production, including support for Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Familiarity with AutoCAD, PADs, LabVIEW, and Xilinx
Ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Secret Clearance

Preferred

Experience with DoD Programs
Earned Value Management experience

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

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L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.25B
2024-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Tania Hanna
Vice President Government & Customer Relations
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Chip Teets
Senior Director, International Programs, Products & Technology
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