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Harris Geospatial Solutions

Specialist, Aerospace Mechanical Engineer (Unmanned Systems)

Harris Geospatial Solutions, Ashburn, Virginia, United States, 22011

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Overview

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. Job Title:

Specialist, Aerospace Mechanical Engineer Job Code:

28212 Job Location:

Ashburn, VA Job Schedule:

9/80 (Every other Friday off!) Relocation:

Relocation assistance is available to qualified candidates

Responsibilities

Provide creative and innovative design solutions that meet product requirements for our unmanned air vehicle product lines

Work closely with Aero and Electrical Engineers to collaborate on effective solutions to design challenges

Support conceptual and detail design processes by using your background in CAD design (preferably PTC Creo)

Provide support to structural and thermal analysis tasks including first order hand calculations and FEA

Provide experienced-based insight to Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leads

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 integration activities. Strong mechanical skills are required, to include experience with fabrication and assembly of mechanical systems

Provide material review board contributions by determining disposition for non-conformances

This role requires your presence on-site

Up to 10% travel may be required

Other duties as required

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearances

Minimum 3 years’ experience in mechanical design using 3D CAD modeling and 2D drafting

Professional experience with structural analysis methods

Prior or current experience in aerospace design, specifically aircraft flight and structure

Preferred Additional Skills

Prior experience in developing UAV, aircraft, or space vehicle structures or subsystems

Experience with Creo highly preferred

Familiarity with a variety of manufacturing methods including machining, composite lamination, sheet metal fabrication, injection molding, and 3D printing

Strong mechanical skills including experience with fabrication and integration of mechanical systems

Experience in mechanical, thermal, aero, and/or kinematic analysis using Ansys Workbench or equivalent software

Knowledge of electronic component integration

Technical leadership of small teams

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please see the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please see English or Spanish.

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