Senior Associate, Manufacturing Engineer (Northampton, MA)
Northampton, Massachusetts
Job ID 13043Overview
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L3Harris 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 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: Senior Associate, Manufacturing Engineer (Northampton, MA)
Job Code: 13043
Job Location: Northampton, MA
Job Description:
As a Manufacturing Engineer at L3Harris Technologies, you will play a key role in developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing processes in a high-stakes, defense-focused production environment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Design Engineering, Quality, Project Management, and Manufacturing Operations, to enhance manufacturing efficiencies, ensure product quality, and support our commitment to delivering reliable and innovative defense solutions.
Essential Functions:
- Review design layouts and engineering drawings; make recommendations for changes or modifications to facilitate manufacturing of assembly operations and reduction of defects.
- Develop and maintain specific work instructions and procedures, including photos, visual aids to support manufacturing of product that conforms to drawing requirements and design specifications.
- Prepare operations sheets and assembly/manufacturing instructions, showing sequence of operations, details of each operation, machine, tooling and fixturing to be used, inspection instructions and test requirements.
- Monitor assembly/electronic/manufacturing instruction sheets and operations sheets to continuously improve the efficiency of the Operations Dept. Support Operations Managers with labor and cost analysis.
- Support maintenance repair operations of legacy products including evaluation of test results and generation of repair bill of materials.
- Incorporate engineering change orders, advanced engineering change orders, notices of revision and approved engineering change proposals in operations sheets and assembly instructions.
- Build and maintain a role in supporting cross functional internal and external teams with Engineering, Operations, Program Management Office and The Customer as required.
- Monitor material non-conformance activity and develop corrective/preventative action plans as required.
- Prepare production status reports and other reports or information as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Clearance if desired, ability to travel, working extended hours.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 0-1 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering or related role, preferably in a defense or aerospace environment.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong understanding of industry regulations, including ITAR, ISO, and MIL-STD.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Certification in Lean Six Sigma (e.g., Green Belt or Black Belt).
- Familiarity with CAD software and experience designing tooling and fixtures
- Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES).
- Project management experience
- Knowledge of defense industry-specific requirements and standards.
- Active Security Clearance
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.
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