Specialist. 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. 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.

Location: Rochester, NY  |  Schedule: 9/80 (work 9 out of every 14 days, 80 hours per pay period, every other Friday off)

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical and electromechanical concepts and designs for test fixtures and stations used in factory production testing
• Support test applications including: circuit board functional test (high density, fine pitch, RF connections), unit-level (radio) testing, environmental chamber testing, and fully automated test systems with material handling
• Evaluate existing factory test systems and suggest/implement improvements to reduce fixture-related test failures
• Provide feedback for testability of product designs to engineering teams
• Design fixtures, cables, and PCBs for automated manufacturing test fixtures
• Use 3D modeling software (e.g., Creo, CAD) proficiently
• Support delivery of new products to the manufacturing facility
• Collaborate in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related) with minimum 4 years of relevant experience
• Graduate degree with minimum 2 years of relevant experience
• In lieu of a degree, minimum 8 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience
• Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance (requires U.S. citizenship)

Skills

• SolidWorks experience
• Test systems related to RF products
• Implementing designs with additive printed technologies (familiar with processes and materials)
• Experienced with Visio
• Ability to work with planning, quality, operations, and engineering to highlight and resolve issues
• Agile/Scrum development process experience
• Positive attitude, openness to new ideas, willingness to learn new tools

Pay

New York State salary range: $76,500 – $142,500 per year. Final offer may vary based on experience and geographic location.

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

Specific programs and options may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.