Manager Mechanical Engineer

L3Harris Technologies • Northampton, MA

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About The Position

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 Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years prior related experience.
• Graduate Degree with a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
• Experience leading technical design teams.
• Experience in the design of marine pressure vessels with consideration for static and dynamic sealing, structural integrity and material selection for corrosive environments.
• Experience in precision, ruggedized mounting of optical elements.
• Extensive CREO 3D model design experience.
• FEA structural analysis experience.
• Ability to obtain a U.S Secret Security Clearance which requires US Citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct the day-to-day activities of the Mechanical Design and Engineering Group and make individual work assignments.
• Perform estimates for manpower and other resources factors for related tasks.
• Provide tasking inputs to support Integrated Master Schedule creation and maintenance.
• Monitor individual performance and prepare formal Performance Appraisal Reports.
• Facilitate the technical growth and career development of key team members.
• Be capable of executing the duties of a senior Mechanical Engineer.
• Serve as a Lead Engineer responsible for the total Mechanical system design of the MIS product portfolio, including Submarine Imaging Systems and Stabilized Platform Systems.
• Interface with customers on behalf of L3Harris MIS Engineering and Business Development.
• Contribute to technical proposal efforts as part of a program capture team.
• Facilitate/review internal and external design reviews, Preliminary Design Review and Critical Design Review activities.
• Critically examine new or existing designs to verify that design principles have been correctly applied.
• Facilitate/develop working designs, computer solid models and design layouts of complex parts, mechanisms, and optical mounting using MCAD/MCAE tools such as PTC/CREO.
• Prepare and review design documentation in accordance with contract requirements and/or internal standards.
• Oversee/review structural and thermal analysis utilizing classical techniques and finite element analysis.
• Work with mechanical designers and other engineers to optimize designs for structural and thermal performance.
• Oversee/review detail and assembly drawings to ASME Y14.100 and internal standards.
• Ensure quality through adherence to the Quality Systems Manual and other standards.
• Work closely with Operations to transition new designs to production/manufacturing.
• Support mechanical system and component alignment, testing, troubleshooting and evaluation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree