Senior Specialist, Structures Engineer

L3Harris Technologies; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

L3Harris is seeking a Senior Specialist, Structures Engineer for the RS-25 propulsion program, located at the Canoga Park facility in California. You will perform RS-25 component structural analysis for flight, test, and fabrication, delivering guidance and documentation for NCR dispositions.

The role requires a 6+ year background in mechanical/structural/aerospace engineering, with ANSYS expertise and the ability to obtain a US Secret clearance. Onsite work with a 9/80 schedule is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Structures, or Aerospace Engineering or related field with 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Graduate degree with 4+ years; or 10 years of experience in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide structural design guidance and perform detailed structural analyses for RS-25 component NCRs.
• Report status and results of analysis at design reviews and prepare technical documents.
• Apply technical expertise to contribute to NCR dispositioning and program performance.
• Complete responsibilities with impact on program performance and capabilities.
• Ability to obtain a US Secret level security clearance.

Skills

ANSYS Finite Element Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Structures or Aerospace Engineering

Graduate Degree in Mechanical Structures or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Structural Engineering

Job Code: 42710

Job Location: Onsite at our Canoga Park, CA facility

Job Schedule: 9/80 Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Specialist, Structures Engineer. This role will be located out of our Propulsion Systems facility located in Canoga Park, CA. In this role, you will support the RS-25 rocket engine program and perform RS-25 component structural analysis in support of flight, test and fabrication.

Essential Functions

• Provide structural design guidance, scope analysis efforts and perform detailed structural analyses for RS-25 component NCRs. Provide assessment of the product’s ability to satisfy internal structural requirements as well as those flowed by the customer.
• Report status and results of analysis tasks at design and program reviews. Prepare detailed technical reports documenting all analysis activities, present results at program reviews, and prepare technical documentation.
• Apply technical expertise to directly contribute to the performance of the team relative to dispositioning NCRs
• Complete assigned responsibilities in a manner that has significant impact on programs improving overall performance and capabilities
• Ability to obtain a US Secret level security clearance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Structures, or Aerospace Engineering or related field and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree in Mechanical, Structures, or Aerospace Engineering or related field and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills

• High proficiency in utilization of ANSYS Finite Element Analysis software

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California is $102,000 - $189,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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