Senior Manufacturing Engineer — Lean Process Innovator

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Melbourne (FL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer to support production of defense hardware including CCAs and racks. You will lead manufacturing plans, improve processes, and ensure on-time delivery for high-performance systems.

Responsibilities include developing AMS and work instructions, transferring tools to production, and guiding cross-functional teams to achieve cost and quality targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of related manufacturing engineering experience.
• Graduate degree with 4+ years experience or 10+ years of experience without a degree.

Responsibilities

• Develops, analyzes, and improves manufacturing plans, processes, and systems.
• Generates AMS, work instructions, process flows, tooling needs, and docs.
• Translating tools and methods into production with validated processes.
• Leads large, complex manufacturing projects with measurable impact.
• Estimates costs, labor standards, and tooling requirements.
• Investigates issues via data analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Statistical process control

Continuous improvement

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

ERP/MRP/MES systems

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer to support production of defense hardware including CCAs and racks. You will lead manufacturing plans, improve processes, and ensure on-time delivery for high-performance systems.

Responsibilities include developing AMS and work instructions, transferring tools to production, and guiding cross-functional teams to achieve cost and quality targets.