Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Utah; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer in Salt Lake City, UT. The role partners with engineering teams to plan, develop, and execute manufacturing processes and projects that meet production goals and regulatory requirements.

The position focuses on creating manufacturing strategies, evaluating costs and time standards, and identifying tooling needs for both new and existing product lines, while maintaining documentation and reporting systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering with 4+ years of related experience; graduate degree with 2+ years; or 8+ years in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates manufacturing processes by studying product requirements and equipment; designs, modifies, and tests methods and tooling.
• Develops manufacturing processes and workflows to improve efficiency and space usage.
• Maintains documentation, records, and reporting for manufacturing activities.
• Ensures product and process quality and supports new product introductions with engineering teams.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Graduate Degree in Engineering

Tools

Circuit Card Assembly

Surface Mount Technology

Root Cause/Corrective Action Analysis

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.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers? mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer

Job Code: 42116

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

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

Job Description:

This role is responsible for supporting production goals through the planning, development, and execution of manufacturing processes and projects. This role partners with internal and external stakeholders to implement effective manufacturing methods, tools, and systems that improve efficiency and support business objectives. Key responsibilities include creating product- and process-specific manufacturing strategies, collaborating with engineering teams on new product introductions, evaluating costs and time standards, and identifying tooling and process needs for both new and existing product lines. The role also supports operational coordination by maintaining manufacturing documentation, records, and reporting systems.

Essential Functions:

• Evaluates manufacturing processes; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with vendors as needed; soliciting observations from operators.
• Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors.
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Assures product and process quality
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor?s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant engineering experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related engineering experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related engineering experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Circuit Card Assembly, Surface Mount Technology
• Root Cause/Corrective Action Analysis

LI-CS3

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. 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.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.