Lead Space Hardware Manufacturing Engineer

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to support the fabrication of space hardware and RF applications. The role involves developing build strategies, leading technicians, and coordinating with design and reliability teams to improve throughput and quality.

Candidates should have a strong background in circuit card assemblies, Lean practices, and Manufacturing Execution Systems. A security clearance (TS/SCI) or ability to obtain one is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 9+ years experience; graduate degree with 7+ years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily logistics and workflow with design, mechanical and electrical engineers to maximize throughput.
• Provide guidance and training to manufacturing technicians.
• Design and develop manufacturing tools, strategies, and systems with a focus on mistake-proofing.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Pro-E

MS Project

MS SharePoint

MRP/Manufacturing Execution Systems

Job description

L3Harris is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to support the fabrication of space hardware and RF applications. The role involves developing build strategies, leading technicians, and coordinating with design and reliability teams to improve throughput and quality.

Candidates should have a strong background in circuit card assemblies, Lean practices, and Manufacturing Execution Systems. A security clearance (TS/SCI) or ability to obtain one is required.