Associate, Mechanical Engineering

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Waco (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in the United States seeks an Associate Mechanical Engineer to support both new product development and factory operations in Waco, Texas. You will translate requirements into mechanical specs, run verification tests, and collaborate with designers on CAD models and documentation.

The role emphasizes validating designs through structural and thermal analyses and generating ECOs as needed.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Experience translating requirements into mechanical specs and test plans.
• Experience performing mechanical, structural, and thermal testing.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering support for new product development and factory support of existing products.
• Translate product requirements into mechanical specifications and test plans.
• Execute verification testing as defined by the mechanical specification and test plan.
• Conduct design analysis and testing, including structural and thermal, to prove designs meet customer requirements.
• Generate and/or process ECOs as required.
• Collaborate with mechanical designers on CAD models and part documentation.

Skills

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Test planning

CAD collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Associate, Mechanical Engineer

Job Location: Waco, Texas

Job Description:

• Provide mechanical engineering support for both new product development activities as well as factory support of existing products
• Translate product requirements into a mechanical specification and test plan to be used for development
• Execute verification testing as defined by the mechanical specification and test plan
• Conduct design analysis and testing, both structural and thermal, to prove design will meet customer requirements
• Responsible for understanding customer needs, generating test procedures and finally executing the test
• Generate and/or process engineering change orders (ECO’s) as required
• Work directly with mechanical designers on CAD models and part documentation

Qualifications:

• To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or have completed their Bachelor’s degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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