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Sr. Specialist / Mechanical Engineer

Experience
6+ yrs
Location
Palm Bay, Florida, Sterling, Virginia, Carlsbad, California
Job type
Full-Time
Salary
$130,000–$160,000 / year
Posted
today

About the role

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Sr. Specialist / Mechanical Engineer to support aerospace, aviation, and defense programs in Palm Bay, Florida; Sterling, Virginia; or Carlsbad, California. The role requires an active Top Secret or Top Secret/SCI clearance, a bachelor's degree, six years of relevant experience, and hands-on expertise in 3D modeling, hardware design and development, prototyping, integration, testing, technical data package generation, and mechanical design reviews.

Key Responsibilities

  • Generate Technical Data Package components for mechanical hardware.
  • Create and maintain part drawings for component parts.
  • Create and maintain assembly drawings for mechanical assemblies.
  • Prototype component parts and assemblies.
  • Integrate component parts and assemblies.
  • Test component parts and assemblies in a laboratory setting.
  • Develop test plans for mechanical subsystems.
  • Develop test procedures for mechanical subsystems.
  • Perform test and evaluation of component parts and systems.
  • Participate in peer reviews and required design reviews.
  • Participate in Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs) and Critical Design Reviews (CDRs).
  • Participate in product change review meetings and discussions.
  • Implement approved design changes.
  • Work independently while contributing to a multidisciplinary team environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret or Top Secret/SCI clearance within the last two years.
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • Six years of prior relevant experience.
  • Hands-on experience in 3D modeling and critical hardware design and development.
  • Comfort working in a lab setting with direct, hands-on involvement in hardware development and testing.

Client Screening Question

Do you have an active TS/SCI with polygraph and are you currently using it right now?

Work Schedule

Employees work 9 out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours worked, with every other Friday off.

Benefits and Perks

  • Base salary of $130,000–$160,000.
  • Every other Friday off through a schedule of 9 workdays per 14-day period.
  • Opportunity to contribute to aerospace, aviation, and defense hardware programs.
  • Hands-on laboratory involvement in hardware development and testing.

Skills

  • 3D Modeling
  • Hardware Design and Development
  • Hardware Development and Testing
  • Technical Data Package
  • Part Drawings
  • Assembly Drawings
  • Prototyping
  • Integration
  • Component Parts
  • Assemblies
  • Test Plans
  • Test Procedures
  • Mechanical Subsystems
  • Test and Evaluation
  • Peer Reviews
  • PDRs
  • CDRs
  • Design Reviews
  • Product Change Review Meetings
  • Design Changes

Education

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree

Selection process

  1. Step 1

    Submitted

    Someone who fits the role and has told you they are interested, with their resume.

  2. Step 2

    Client interviews

  3. Step 3

    Selected

    If they qualify and are selected, your payout is due.