Associate Mechanical Engineer, Precision Systems (On-Site)

L3Harris; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris in Palm Bay, FL is seeking an Associate, Mechanical Engineering to design and qualify precision mechanisms for mission systems in high-consequence environments. You will own components from concept through integration and test, delivering dependable capability for customers.

This is an on-site role at Palm Bay with a 9/80 schedule; you will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and test teams and contribute to design reviews and field activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.
• At least 1 year with designing, developing, integrating, and testing complex mechanical hardware.
• At least 1 year of experience with 3D mechanical CAD, engineering drawings, and tolerance analysis/GD&T.
• Active Top Secret or Top Secret/SCI clearance is required. (Active within the last two years will be considered)

Responsibilities

• Support mechanical design, analysis, prototype integration, and qualification testing for precision mechanisms and electro-mechanical hardware.
• Develop 3D models, drawings, technical data packages, and assembly documentation.
• Evaluate material selections and design trades; improve designs for performance, size, weight, power, manufacturability, and reliability.
• Plan and execute component and system-level tests; analyze results and drive design improvements.
• Support design activities for internal and customer reviews, including peer reviews, PDRs, and CDRs.
• Partner with manufacturing, quality, configuration management, suppliers, technicians, and the program test team to transition designs into production.
• Support field-test or demonstration activities as needed.
• Ability to work on-site in a mix of office and laboratory environments.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D CAD

GD&T

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

Creo CAD

Job description

L3Harris in Palm Bay, FL is seeking an Associate, Mechanical Engineering to design and qualify precision mechanisms for mission systems in high-consequence environments. You will own components from concept through integration and test, delivering dependable capability for customers.

This is an on-site role at Palm Bay with a 9/80 schedule; you will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and test teams and contribute to design reviews and field activities as needed.