Senior Specialist, Mechanical Engineering Sign on bonuses starting at $15K
About The Position
L3Harris is seeking Mechanical Engineers in Rochester, New York, to work on a team developing EO/IR solutions. The role involves designing, developing, modifying, evaluating, and analyzing complex mechanical, electromechanical, and optomechanical components, subassemblies, and systems. The engineer works with cross-functional teams in engineering, manufacturing, and program management to design, develop, and build high-performance systems. The position supports products from concept through released fabrication drawings and production, including engineering analysis, CAD design, documentation, bills of materials, and engineering change orders. The employee must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance. The schedule is 9/80: employees work 9 out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours, and have every other Friday off.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of prior relevant experience; or a graduate degree and at least 4 years of prior related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, at least 10 years of prior related experience.
- Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.
Nice To Haves
- SolidWorks modeling and drafting experience.
- Basic knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and ANSI Y14.5.
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Matlab/Simulink.
- Knowledge of analysis techniques including linear finite element stress modeling, heat transfer, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD).
- Experience with advanced shock and vibration analysis and design for fatigue.
- Experience with system development involving machine design and theory of mechanisms, thermal design considerations, and materials selection for demanding environments and applications.
- Knowledge of mechanical part fabrication processes.
- Experience designing electric motors, gears, bearings, and flexures.
- Electronics packaging knowledge.
- Knowledge of stabilization, guidance, and control.
- Hardware integration and troubleshooting experience.
- Experience engineering aerospace products.
- Strong mechanical and geospatial comprehension skills.
- Control system modeling using Matlab/Simulink.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, modify, and evaluate complicated mechanical and electromechanical components, subsystems, and systems.
- Prepare design specifications, analyses, and recommendations for presentation and approval through a formal review process.
- Analyze, develop, and recommend design approaches to meet production requirements for new or improved products and processes.
- Interface with optical, electrical, software, and systems engineers, providing structural and thermal engineering analysis and CAD design from product inception through released fabrication drawings.
- Support product development and proposals with conceptual CAD layouts and cost estimates.
- Complete documentation and bills of materials to support the life cycle of new or improved designs.
- Support existing product designs through the production cycle by incorporating engineering change orders.
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
- Sign-on bonuses starting at $15,000
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
