Manufacturing Technician B

About the role

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. This position is located in Fort Wayne, IN.

Responsibilities

• Work on space flight hardware assembly tasks.
• Support engineering personnel performing general manufacturing, integration, and testing of highly reliable space hardware assemblies of moderate to high complexity.
• Perform tasks within a clean room environment, adhering to strict contamination control standards and protocols to ensure product integrity and quality.
• Exercise meticulous attention to detail and comply with cleanroom procedures and attire.
• Develop the ability to fabricate, assemble, integrate, and align hardware of high reliability subassemblies.
• Perform complex electrical integration of thermal electrical subassemblies and components, including electrical boxes, optical assemblies, and cables at subsystem, system, and payload levels.
• Travel up to 20% as required.
• Obtain security clearance.
• Work non-standard shifts during specific high-priority activities.

Qualifications

Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post‑Secondary/associate’s degree with minimum 2 years of prior related experience.

Skills

• NASA 8739 certifications for soldering, polymerics, and cable & harness fabrication.
• IPC‑J‑STD‑001 Space Addendum soldering certifications.
• IPC‑/WHMA‑A620 Space Addendum requirements and acceptance for cable and wire harness assemblies.
• Knowledge of foreign object debris (FOD) control and tool control processes.
• Experience working in a clean room.
• Ability to read and interpret complex drawings and instructions.
• Ability to work with small parts and hand tools under a microscope or extended periods of time.

Schedule

9/80