Senior Mechanical Engineer: Own & Elevate Precision Systems

L3Harris Technologies; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, Mechanical Engineer in Sterling, VA. This role involves leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems, providing technical leadership throughout the development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in 3D modeling and hands-on engagement with hardware. A Bachelor’s degree and significant relevant experience are required, along with an active security clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 4 years with a graduate degree.
• Active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance required.
• Must be able to obtain a favorable polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and qualification of mechanical systems.
• Provide technical leadership across the full development lifecycle.
• Develop test plans and procedures for mechanical subsystems.
• Participate in product change review meetings and interdisciplinary design teams.

Skills

3D modeling

Technical Data Package generation

Prototype integration and testing

Mechanical subsystems testing

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Graduate Degree in related field

Tools

Creo CAD software

ASME Y14.5 standards

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, Mechanical Engineer in Sterling, VA. This role involves leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems, providing technical leadership throughout the development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in 3D modeling and hands-on engagement with hardware. A Bachelor’s degree and significant relevant experience are required, along with an active security clearance.