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Job Title: Engineering Technician

Job Code: 31798

Job Location: Rochester, NY

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

Job Description:

The Assembly Integration Focus Factory of L3Harris Space and Airborne Systems in Rochester, New York, is seeking an experienced, motivated, and detail-oriented Engineering Technician. This role requires the timely execution of assigned tasks as an individual contributor, as well as effective collaboration within a team in a low-volume, high-precision manufacturing environment. The technician will work closely with engineering teams on the fabrication and integration of optical, mechanical, and electronic components. Ideal candidates must possess a strong mechanical aptitude, keen attention to detail for hardware handling and traceability, and relevant experience in similar roles. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication, and teamwork skills. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to advanced technology and precision manufacturing at L3Harris Space and Airborne System

Essential Functions:

• Perform work in manufacturing and/or prototyping environment.
• Read engineering drawings/blueprints/schematics and detailed work instructions.
• Maintain accurate records and manufacturing documentation.
• Ability to work with fragile and precise assemblies.
• Assist with identifying problems and suggest solutions.
• Adhere to established policies, procedures, and proper labor charging practices.
• Work with a variety of hand tools and specialized equipment.
• Must be proficient with measuring tools (verniers, calipers, scales, etc.)
• Willingness to work overtime, shift work, weekends, holidays and some travel.
• Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be willing to submit to a background investigation, as a government security clearance might be required for this position.
• Ability to work overtime/weekends/shifts as needed.

Qualifications:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.
• Ability to obtain US Government security clearance

Preferred Additional Skills:

• 2-4 years of prior relevant experience or experience in manufacturing and/or prototyping environment.
• Experience in an Electrical/Mechanical/Optical discipline. 
• Aerospace or Defense industry experience.
• Experience with CMM and/or Laser Tracker measurement tools.
• Experience with shop equipment including but not limited to Mills, Lathes, Grinders, and precision measuring equipment.
• Lean Manufacturing practices.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York State is $21.15/hr- $39.18/hr. 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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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.

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