Associate, Mechanical Engineering - MPES

L3Harris Technologies; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Parental leave

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Camden, NJ is seeking an Associate, Mechanical Engineer to assist senior engineers in designing mechanical layouts for Navy-based electronic systems. You will contribute to trade studies and drafting using SolidWorks to meet system requirements.

The role emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and willingness to learn through mentorship, with opportunities to impact production support and system integration efforts in a dynamic defense environment.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with 3D CAD and drafting is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead engineers in design/analysis of mechanical layouts for Navy-based systems.
• Create equipment layouts considering thermal, mass, structural, and manufacturing trade-offs.
• Develop fabrication and assembly drawings and perform tolerances analysis.
• Support system integration and production activities.

Skills

Technical drawing

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Electro-Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

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.

Job Title: Associate, Mechanical Engineering - MPES

Job Location: Camden, NJ

Job Description

Under general supervision, the Mechanical Engineer is responsible for assisting lead mechanical engineers in design/analysis to support mechanical layout of power equipment and other Navy based electronic systems. This person assists in creating equipment layouts that satisfy system requirements and account for tradeoffs among thermal, mass properties, structural, and manufacturing considerations.

Essential Functions

• Applies the Solidworks 3D CAD system to the creation of mechanical layouts and drawings.
• Develops detailed fabrication and assembly drawings and performs tolerances analysis.
• Designs interconnecting brackets and support structure between components and subsystems.
• Assists the lead mechanical engineer in cost estimates and components selection.
• Conducts simpler thermal and structural analyses under the guidance of lead mechanical engineers.
• Provides engineering support to system integration efforts, including production support.
• Coordinates and executes engineering design changes and performs some checking work.
• Uses established and well defined engineering procedures.

Qualifications

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

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $64,500.00 - $120,50.00.

L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.

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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