Senior Mechanisms Engineer - Precision MECH (On-site)

Jobtome; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

L3Harris is seeking a Senior Specialist, Mechanical Engineer (Mechanisms) to design and qualify precision mechanisms for mission systems. The role spans concept through integration and test, ensuring dependable capability for customers executing critical missions.

The position is on-site at Palm Bay, Chantilly, Carlsbad or other locations, with lab, prototype, and hardware-test activity. A Top Secret/SCI clearance is required or in progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience.
• Active Top Secret or Top Secret/SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design, analysis, prototype integration, and qualification testing for precision mechanisms and electro-mechanical hardware.
• Develop 3D models, drawings, technical data packages, and assembly documentation.
• Evaluate material selections and design trades; improve designs for performance, size, weight, power, manufacturability, and reliability.
• Plan and execute component and system-level tests; analyze results and drive design improvements.
• Present designs and results at internal and customer reviews, including peer reviews, PDRs, and CDRs.
• Partner with manufacturing, quality, configuration management, suppliers, technicians, and the program test team to transition designs into production.
• Support field-test or demonstration activities as needed.
• Ability to work on-site in a mix of office and laboratory environments.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D CAD

Tolerance analysis

Creo

Prototype integration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Creo

Engineering drawings

Job description

L3Harris is seeking a Senior Specialist, Mechanical Engineer (Mechanisms) to design and qualify precision mechanisms for mission systems. The role spans concept through integration and test, ensuring dependable capability for customers executing critical missions.

The position is on-site at Palm Bay, Chantilly, Carlsbad or other locations, with lab, prototype, and hardware-test activity. A Top Secret/SCI clearance is required or in progress.