Specialist, Mechanical Engineer – Flexseal Nozzle Design
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Huntsville • Alabama • United States
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About the role
- Lead mechanical design activities for flexseal nozzles and solid propulsion systems and components.
- Independently develop design concepts, 3D models and support the development of detailed drawings for the manufacture of parts.
- Conduct trade studies and develop component specifications and procedures as required.
- Interact with component analysis, manufacturing, project engineering, quality and customer support groups.
- Plan and execute design tasks with limited general direction and work effectively within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment.
- Participate in shop floor and production hardware processing at suppliers and internally.
- Provide input to address nonconforming hardware, process planning, support production meetings, and work with supply chain to assure that design requirements are met.
- Support engineering drawing and specification updates at configuration change boards.
- Develop test plans and technical reviews.
- Assist in the identification and support of risk reduction and environmental test requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 4 years of directly related Mechanical Design experience
- Graduate degree and a minimum of 2 years of directly related Mechanical Design experience
- In lieu of degree, a minimum of 8 years of directly related Mechanical Design experience
- 1 year flexseal nozzle design experience
- Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering is preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with CAD software tools (CREO), and PLM Systems (Windchill) is desired
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Knowledge of solid propulsion systems design and manufacturing methods
- Experience with manufacturing methods is strongly desired
- Knowledge and experience in strategic booster motors, tactical rocket motors, and vectoring nozzles.
- Engineering drawing and GD&T application experience.
Benefits
- L3Harris is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.
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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical design3D modelingcomponent specificationsengineering drawingGD&T applicationflexseal nozzle designsolid propulsion systems designmanufacturing methodsrisk reductiontest plans
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationteamworkproblem-solvingplanningexecutioninterpersonal skillsadaptabilityattention to detailcollaboration