Associate Mechanical Design Engineer - Aircraft Systems

L3Harris Technologies; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Huntsville, AL is seeking an Associate, Mechanical Engineering to support the design of aircraft structures, mission equipment installations, and mechanical systems. The role involves evolving layouts, drawings, and coordination with tooling, flight sciences, and manufacturing teams.

The position emphasizes learning and collaboration with senior engineers, using advanced 3D CAD tools to deliver cost-efficient, safe designs across multiple aircraft platforms.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Civil Engineering or graduate within 12 months
• Experience with CAD and aerospace design practices is a plus

Responsibilities

• Participate in designing detail parts, assemblies, and installations for aircraft structures, mission equipment installations, and mechanical systems installations.
• Apply basic engineering design and analytical theory with understanding of structural analysis for integrated system design.
• Research, develop layouts, prepare engineering drawings, and coordinate design activities with Tooling, Flight Sciences, Manufacturing, and Production to meet requirements at minimum cost.
• Use 3D CAD tools and work with senior-level design engineers on a wide range of tasks and aircraft systems.
• Contribute to designs across various aircraft platforms as part of a dynamic mechanical design team.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautical/Civil Engineering

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Huntsville, AL is seeking an Associate, Mechanical Engineering to support the design of aircraft structures, mission equipment installations, and mechanical systems. The role involves evolving layouts, drawings, and coordination with tooling, flight sciences, and manufacturing teams.

The position emphasizes learning and collaboration with senior engineers, using advanced 3D CAD tools to deliver cost-efficient, safe designs across multiple aircraft platforms.