Associate, Mechanical Engineer

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, delivering end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

About the role

Participates in the design of detail parts, assemblies, and installations for aircraft structures, mission equipment installations, and mechanical systems installations. Applies basic engineering design and/or analytical theory with understanding of structural analysis for application to integrated system design. Responsibilities include research, development of layouts, preparation of engineering drawings, and coordination of design activities with Tooling, Flight Sciences, Manufacturing, and Production to ensure that designs meet requirements at minimum cost. Designs will be accomplished using world-class, three-dimensional solid modeling CAD tools and work will be accomplished with senior-level design engineers. Mechanical design engineers have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of tasks and aircraft systems on various aircraft platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design detail parts, assemblies, and installations for aircraft structures and mechanical systems
• Apply basic engineering design and structural analysis theory to integrated system design
• Research and develop layouts for engineering projects
• Prepare engineering drawings using 3D solid modeling CAD tools
• Coordinate design activities with Tooling, Flight Sciences, Manufacturing, and Production teams
• Ensure designs meet requirements at minimum cost

Requirements

• Pursuing or recently completed (within the last 12 months) a bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Civil Engineering

Schedule

4/10: Employees work 10-hour days, 4 days a week.

This position may require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. 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.