About The Position
L3Harris is seeking an Associate Tool Design Engineer to join our team at our growing AMF facility in Huntsville, AL. Manual and semi-automated tooling such as jigs, fixtures, molds, mandrels, and lifting devices are all required in the fabrication and assembly of solid fuel rocket motors. Tool Engineers are responsible to define all of these items. The role of Tool Engineering is a mixture of design, structural analysis, project management and hands on manufacturing. In this role, the selected individual will be responsible to: * Work with cross functional teams define tool requirements * Design using PTC Creo and Windchill in accordance with principles of Design for Manufacturability * Use finite element analysis (FEA) methods and tools to perform structural analysis of tools in order to predict internal stresses and resolve structural instabilities. * Conduct design reviews with cross functional teams to obtain approval of tool designs * Oversee procurement and fabrication of tooling * Work with manufacturing engineers to perform functional evaluations and acceptance of the tooling * Perform liaison support for tool maintenance by identification of tool problems, design of repairs and implementation of modifications
Requirements
- Proficient in application of GD&T and system tolerance analysis
- Proficient with tools of Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to obtain a US security clearance
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering or have completed their Bachelor’s degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Siemens NX is a plus
- Experience with ANSYS is a plus
- Fabrication experience is a plus
- Composite Wind tool design and/or fabrication experience is a plus
- Compression Mold tool design and/or fabrication experience is a plus
- Existing clearance is a plus
- Experience working in the defense industry is a plus
Responsibilities
- Work with cross functional teams define tool requirements
- Design using PTC Creo and Windchill in accordance with principles of Design for Manufacturability
- Use finite element analysis (FEA) methods and tools to perform structural analysis of tools in order to predict internal stresses and resolve structural instabilities.
- Conduct design reviews with cross functional teams to obtain approval of tool designs
- Oversee procurement and fabrication of tooling
- Work with manufacturing engineers to perform functional evaluations and acceptance of the tooling
- Perform liaison support for tool maintenance by identification of tool problems, design of repairs and implementation of modifications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
