
Mechanical Engineering Specialist
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Waco • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Mechanical engineers responsible for developing designs ranging from the integration of state-of-the-art airborne systems into special mission aircraft to developing specialized aircraft modifications
- Utilize 3D parametric CAD, rapid prototyping and other tools in the development of designs and validation of those designs
- Produce technical drawings, procedures and other documents to thoroughly define the design
- Involved in all phases of the product design, including concept development, detail design, manufacturing, installation on the aircraft and follow up with the customer
- Design and liaison of aircraft primary and secondary structure utilizing military and commercial design standards, customer specifications and system requirements documents utilizing 3-dimensional CAD
- Provide liaison to production and manufacturing for interpretation of engineering design/drawings
- Conduct engineering drawing preparation and release within allocated schedule and budget constraints
- Generating bids for customer requested change orders and new pursuits
- Documenting and reviewing designs with peers, management, and customers
- Ability to work in aircraft and in an aircraft hangar environment
- Ability to climb/board and work inside aircraft
- Ability to bend, stoop, balance, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, grasp
- Ability to work in narrow aisles or passageways
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
- Willingness and ability to work any shift, weekends, and overtime as required
- Willingness and ability to travel as required (<10%)
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience
- Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience
- Minimum 2 years experience with the use of 3D CAD programs to create solid models and 2D detail, assembly, and installation drawings
- Minimum 2 years experience with basic Microsoft Office software applications including Word and Excel
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Active DoD Secret security clearance preferred
- Mid-level knowledge of 3D CAD tools: Creo Parametric, Siemens NX or equivalent
- Familiarity with aircraft and military design standards such as: SAE AS50881, MIL-STD-704, MIL-E-7016, SAE ARP4754, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-882, MIL-HDBK-516
- Ability to manage budgets and schedules, serve as a task leader within the team, and mentor junior team members for integration design and liaison.
Benefits
- L3Harris is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
3D CADsolid modeling2D detail drawingsassembly drawingsinstallation drawingsdesign validationtechnical drawing preparationengineering design interpretationbudget managementschedule management
Soft Skills
task leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeGraduate DegreeDoD Secret security clearance