Engineering Services (Lab Manager)

L3Harris Technologies • Carlsbad, CA

126d • $75,000 - $139,000

About The Position

L3Harris Technologies Inc. is seeking an experienced, highly organized and detail oriented Lab Specialist to oversee the daily operations of our test labs that support Tactical Data Link (TDL) contracts. The Lab Manager will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory standards, maintaining equipment, managing supplies, and supporting engineering activities. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders to provide an efficient and functional work environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Knowledge of compliance and safety standards.
• Proficient with computer-based programs and lab/inventory management software.
• Must have an active Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with operations, test, maintenance of communications electronics.
• Familiar with standard electronic test and measurement equipment operations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience interfacing with technical teams, testing, and repair facilities.
• Experience with supporting government and/or DoD customers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance, supply, and repair of equipment and Special Test Equipment (STE).
• Coordinate and support facility requests including environmental, electrical, planning needs, and cleaning.
• Follow all safety guidelines and ensure safe working conditions are maintained for all employees.
• Collaborate with Facility Manager managing lab layout, moves, furniture needs, and HVAC issues.
• Maintain constant communication with lab stakeholders to ensure an efficient and functional work environment.
• Manage test equipment, COMSEC (CCI and SECRET), and Government Furnished Equipment (GFE).
• Locate equipment for engineers as needed for tests and assist engineering with equipment setup and support.
• Collaborate with the Calibration team to ensure equipment is within calibration dates.
• Act as COMSEC Custodian for items located in respective labs.
• Serve as Safe Custodian overseeing lab, network, and safe(s) access approvals and removals.
• Monitor and maintain the Monthly Compliance Checklist.
• Manage material control, including supply and monitoring.
• Oversee the cleanliness and organization of the labs.

Benefits

• Health and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• EAP
• Education assistance
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Company-paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree