Senior Associate, Mechanical Engineering

Job Title: Senior Associate, Mechanical Engineering

Job Code: 42576

Job Location: Carlsbad, CA

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Position Overview:

We're seeking a Mechanical Engineer Senior Associate to design, develop, and qualify mechanical systems within a collaborative team environment.

Your day-to-day work will center on 3D modeling, hardware deisgn documentation, analysis, integration and testing, while operating within a multidisciplinary team.

Essential Functions:

• Assist in the development, integration, and operational support of modules and electronics for the Aerospace and/or Defense industries


• Mechanical design in 3D CAD


• Develop design documentation that includes drawings, specifications and data items that meet customer and military specifications


• Prototype, Integrate, and Test component parts and assemblies


• Assist with and generate report of stress, thermal, shock and vibration analysis using FEA software (ANSYS, etc.)


• Develop test plans and procedures for mechanical subsystems


• Perform test and evaluation of component parts and systems


• Participate in peer reviews, PDRs, CDRs, and other required design reviews


• Coordinate with manufacturing and quality engineering to ensure hardware is producible and inspectable.


• Adhere to company processes for product development, configuration management, purchasing, etc.


• Ability and willingness to travel (typically less than 30 days per year)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree 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.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience in the design, development, and/or production of mechanical systems for the Aerospace and/or Defense industries.


• Experience with analysis


• Understanding of GD&T and ASME Y14.5


• Experience with CAD tools and PLM systems.


• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)


• Excellent written and oral communication skills


• Demonstrated leadership, communication and interpersonal skills


• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance and access to U.S. Government/customer facilities.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California is $76,000 - $141,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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