Senior Specialist, Design

L3HHCM20•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

The Missile Propulsion CAD Services team at the Missile Solutions segment of L3Harris is currently seeking an experienced highly motivated Product Definition specialist that will be responsible for generating and verifying product definition supporting the design engineers across MSSL sites. Provide design support and leadership to engineers on technical projects and/or products, maintaining, organizing, compiling, and manipulating technical data. Prepares PTC Creo CAD models and associative engineering drawings (product definition) using PTC Windchill PLM System. Performs mathematical calculations and simple tolerance analysis per engineering specifications. Recommends alternative design solutions to problems and obstacles. Checks engineering product definition for compliance and conformity to established standards, specifications, and design directives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior design experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior design experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior design experience.

Nice To Haves

10 years of experience with CAD systems (Creo 10 preferred) along with experience using CAD database management and PLM tools (Windchill preferred). Knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical harnessing and packaging of Aerospace hardware required.
Expert knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (ASME Y14.5). ASME Certification in GD&T is a plus.
Ability to read and interpret product definition and related specifications. Electronic markup tools and the ability to work paperless is required.
Security Clearance preferred
Knowledge of liquid and solid propulsion systems design and manufacturing methods is a plus.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

Performs design Verification (checking) and calculations to validate design requirements.
Will require Project leadership for the management of designs requiring tracking assignments, percent complete and drawing release schedules for specific design release packages.
Create, check and maintain design product definition (Models & Drawings) for engineering designs. This includes, but is not limited to, preparation of design layouts and/or preliminary conceptual design layouts, as well as outsourced design project leadership.
Provide technical guidance to less senior designers and to design support personnel. Provides data in support of Verification Metrics for design.