Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer
About the role
L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer at the L3Harris Missile Solutions Segment’s Orange, VA site. This site is our center of excellence for Solid Rocket Motor Propulsion and Energetics development as well as high-complexity production programs.
Responsibilities
- Advanced knowledge of machining and fabrication principles including CNC programming, Design for Machining (DFM), and equipment operation.
- Direction of lower level manufacturing engineering staff and the guidance/support of other disciplines to develop novel solutions.
- Knowledge and skill development of novice manufacturing engineers.
- Direct process responsibilities include modernization and automation of production facilities; defect identification, resolution, and root cause investigations; Statistical Process Control (SPC) monitoring; and continuous improvement activities.
- 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, machining, and manufacturing operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical Engineering, or similar and minimum 6 years of prior relevant Engineering experience. Graduate Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical Engineering, or similar and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum 10 years of prior related experience.
- Strong problem solving and written/verbal communication skills.
- Experience interpreting technical requirements from drawings and specifications.
- Experience in a manufacturing and fabrication environment.
- Proven experience driving high level impact projects.
Qualifications
- Minimum 6 years of prior relevant Engineering experience. Graduate Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical Engineering, or similar and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum 10 years of prior related experience.
- Strong problem solving and written/verbal communication skills.
- Experience interpreting technical requirements from drawings and specifications.
- Experience in a manufacturing and fabrication environment.
- Proven experience driving high level impact projects.
Skills
- Advanced knowledge of machining and fabrication principles including CNC programming, Design for Machining (DFM), and equipment operation.
- Knowledge and skill development of novice manufacturing engineers.
- Ability to obtain a US security clearance.
Benefits
- Relocation stipend.
- 401(k).
- EAP.
- Company-paid holidays.
Pay
The salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C. area, Denver, or NYC areas is $96,000 - $178,000. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, Vermont and Virginia is $84,000 – $156,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.
Schedule
Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week.