Senior Mechanical Engineer, Precision Mechanisms

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Palm Bay, FL seeks a Senior Specialist, Mechanical Engineer to lead the design, development, and qualification of complex mechanical hardware, including precision mechanisms and electro-mechanical systems.

The successful candidate will own significant system-level responsibilities and collaborate across disciplines, with hands-on experience in 3D modeling and a lab-focused environment. Security clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of tasking with limited supervision on high-consequence programs.
• Provide regular communications and briefings to stakeholders and customers.
• Generate Technical Data Package components (drawings, etc.).
• Prototype, integrate, and test components and assemblies.
• Develop test plans for mechanical subsystems and perform evaluations.
• Participate in design reviews and product-change discussions.
• Direct Designers, Technicians, and Operators as part of a design team.

Skills

Technical leadership

Communication

3D modeling

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

Experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Creo CAD

ASME Y14.5 GD&T

DFM/DFMA

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Palm Bay, FL seeks a Senior Specialist, Mechanical Engineer to lead the design, development, and qualification of complex mechanical hardware, including precision mechanisms and electro-mechanical systems.

The successful candidate will own significant system-level responsibilities and collaborate across disciplines, with hands-on experience in 3D modeling and a lab-focused environment. Security clearance may be required.