Specialist Mechanical Designer

L3HHCM20•Mason, OH

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About The Position

L3Harris Space & Sensors Division, headquartered in Mason, Ohio, designs, develops, and manufactures complex systems (electronic, avionics, transceivers, transmitters, electro-optical, and electro-mechanical) for the defense, aerospace, and commercial markets. L3Harris is a recognized leader in Electro-Optical technologies that enable systems to support surveillance, reconnaissance, threat detection, and self-protection missions. We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as Specialist, Mechanical Designer. This position supports a variety of mission-critical programs with specific focus on EO/IR Sensor packaging design, UHV Dewars, and Cryocoolers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical design and/or engineering drafting, with a strong proficiency in Solidworks and AutoCAD sofware. The drafter will be responsible for creating detailed 3D models, and 2D design drawings for hardware components, manufacturing assemblies, and final top-level assemblies that meet engineering specifications and industry standards.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience.
Graduate Degree and minimum 2 years of prior experience.
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience
Experience with Solidworks software, or equivalent, is required
Clearance: Must be able to obtain a DoW Security Clearance
Experience with GD&T and ASME drawing standards is required

Nice To Haves

EO / IR experience is a plus
Experience with Cryocoolers is a plus
Experience with UHV assemblies is a plus
Familiarity with EO/IR Sensor assembly standards is a plus
Strong understanding of Teamcenter or equivalent PLM systems
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and material properties
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Good communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively

Responsibilities

Create precise 3D models and 2D drawings of IR Sensor components and assemblies
Collaborate with engineers to understand design requirements and implement design changes
Update and maintain the accuracy of drawings and documentation in accordance with changes in design or manufacturing
Ensure that all drawings and models comply with industry standards, company standards, and customer specifications
Prepare and maintain Bill of Materials (BOM) and documentation packages for production and assembly
Participate in design review meetings, Engineering Review Boards (ERB), and Change Control Boards (CCB), and provide technical support to the engineering team
Manage and organize CAD files and drawing databases
Able to create, manage, and generate Engineering Change Notices, and new part numbers within Teamcenter PLM system or equivalent.
Work with Manufacturing and Quality control teams to troubleshoot issues during the production process
Run full stack-up analysis of GD&T from hardware through full assemblies.
Continuously improve drafting processes and procedures to increase efficiency and quality.