Specialist, Technical Illustrator
Rochester, New York
Job ID 15931L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, 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 an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.
Job Title: Specialist,Technical Illustrator
Job Code: 15931
Job Location: Rochester, New York
Job Schedule: 9/80 Schedule Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
The L3Harris Tactical Communications (TCOM) division is looking for a technically minded, detail-oriented, and improvement-focused Technical Illustrator to join our Technical Publications team. The Technical Illustrator will collaborate with our team of talented and experienced technical writers, editors, and subject-matter experts to deliver manuals and other customer support content for all TCOM tactical radio and satellite communication products.
If you’re passionate about technology, excel at information design, and thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!
Applicants are strongly encouraged to provide work samples or a link to an online portfolio.
Essential Functions:
- Collaborate with technical writers to produce high-quality illustrations for manuals, and training materials.
- Utilize CAD drawings, actual equipment, and other data to develop clear, concise, and accurate visual representations of our products.
- Apply your expertise in illustration software such as Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, or similar to create vector graphics and 3D models.
- Ensure all technical illustrations meet company standards and comply with industry regulations.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining a high level of precision and attention to detail.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience with Technical Illistration. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience with Technical Illistration. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience with Technical Illistration.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Military Communications experience and/or prior experience in a high-tech or defense industry
- Proficiency in CorelDRAW, CAD, and 3D rendering tools
- Strong understanding of engineering concepts and the ability to interpret technical documents
- Experience developing technical documentation in accord with MIL Standards
- Familiarity with Adobe Technical Communication Suite tools
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Washington State and New York State is $58,500 - $108,500. 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.
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 résumé for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your résumé, 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 proud to be an Affirmative Action/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.
Explore this Location
View the MapAwards and Recognition
