Senior Associate, Propellant Manufacturing Engineer
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.
Responsibilities
- Under direction of more senior manufacturing engineering staff and the guidance/support of other disciplines, support modernization and automation of production facilities;
- defect identification, resolution, and root cause investigations;
- Statistical Process Control (SPC) monitoring;
- continuous improvement activities.
- Maintenance and development of detailed process instructions based upon technical drawings and specifications, Process Failure Mode Effects Analyses (PFMEAs), Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOMs), Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), and Job Safety Analyses (JSA).
- Demonstrate process ownership of established manufacturing activities by utilizing systematic tools to determine root cause, implement process improvements to increase operating efficiency, and ensure process conformance to safety and quality standards.
- Support process tooling development, design reviews, implementation into manufacturing processes, and the required safety reviews.
- Support energetic assembly and manufacturing operations.
- Travel may be required up to 5% of time.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related manufacturing engineering experience.
- Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
- Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.
Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (preferred)
- Experience with energetics/propellants (preferred)
- Strong problem solving and written/verbal communication skills (preferred)
- Experience interpreting technical requirements from drawings and specifications (preferred)
- Experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
Benefits
- Health and disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Education assistance
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Company-paid holidays
Pay
The salary range for this role in Virginia is $63,500 – $117,500.
Schedule
4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week.