Senior Specialist, Tool Design Engineer

About the role

L3Harris is seeking a Senior Specialist, Tool Design Engineer to join our team at our Camden, AR location. This role is located in a state-of-the-art facility focused on innovation and producing essential energetic assemblies for rocket propulsion.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing strategies for specific products and processes.
• Participate with engineering project teams to coordinate the release of new products.
• Design manufacturing tooling for the production of solid fuel rocket motors and warheads.
• Design jigs, fixtures, lifting devices, and semi-automated equipment to cast and assemble the final product.
• Design major components or major portions of a functional system to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
• Utilize CAD equipment to develop basic data and make preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposals.
• Investigate and make decisions regarding pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replaceability, strength-weight efficiency, contractual specification requirements, and cost.

Qualifications

• Experience with job area and practical knowledge of project management.
• May manage projects or processes with general supervision.
• Communicates with contacts inside and outside of own department to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures.
• Recommends enhancements to systems and processes.
• Works to achieve operational targets for specific programs and projects with moderate impact on departmental results.
• Interface with production, program management, and safety to develop requirements and tooling needs.
• Define existing equipment problems, design repairs and modifications.
• Ability to obtain a US Secret security clearance.

Additional Qualifications

• Experience working in the defense industry is a plus.
• Knowledge of air controls.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Employees work 10 hours per day, 4 days a week.