Sr Associate, Mechanical Engineer (Airborne Systems)

L3Harris Technologies • North Amityville, NY

118d • $75,000 - $139,000

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 in mechanical engineering or a related field and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
• Requires ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret security clearance.
• 1+ years professional CAD design experience, including part, and assembly-level modeling in a mechanical design software such as Creo, NX, Catia, SolidWorks, or SolidEdge.
• 1+ years of CAD drafting skills with the ability to interpret and create 2D drawings.
• Professional experience with structural analysis methods using hand calculations.

Nice To Haves

• Strong communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation).
• Experience with Creo 3D CAD modeling.
• Strong mechanical skills including experience with fabrication and integration of mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with a variety of manufacturing methods including machining, composite lamination, sheet metal fabrication, and/or 3D printing.
• Experience in mechanical, thermal, aero, and/or kinematic analysis using Ansys Workbench or equivalent software.
• Technical leadership of small teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide creative and innovative design solutions that meet product requirements for high performance, high pressure pneumatic mechanisms/systems.
• Work closely with a broad team from engineering and operations to collaborate on effective solutions to design challenges.
• Support conceptual and detail design processes by using your background in CAD design and drawings.
• Provide support to structural and thermal analysis tasks including first order hand calculations and FEA.
• Present data in design review settings (e.g. PDR, CDR), both internal and external.
• Provide strong contributions to the overall product design dialogue from inception to production.
• Provide hands-on support during development, integration and test activities.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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