Manufacturing Engineering Specialist
Burnsville, Minnesota
Job ID IMS20232407-103825Overview
On the L3Harris team, your job is to secure the world. We don’t work here just for the advanced technology and equipment: We work here because we know what – and who – we’re protecting. From families to the intelligence community, and from our climate to our men and women in uniform – we’re making the world a safer place. Working in Software with L3Harris you'll join our team of qualified, diverse individuals and work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, global scope, and a collaborative team setting.
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L3Harris Work Perks
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Health
- Medical with a High Deductible and traditional PPO plan options, as well as, vision and a full array of supplemental health benefits
- A doctors' service to help with referrals and second opinions for you, your family, and parents
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Family
- 4 weeks of paid parental leave for moms and dads
- Fertility treatment
- Subsidized backup childcare and eldercare
- Adoption assistance - $5,000 per adoption/$15,000 per employee
- Pet insurance
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Well-Being
- No cap to your PTO time (for exempt employees)
- Dress for your day - wear what works for you at work
- Legal plan for you, your family, and parents
- Discount platform
- 9/80 work schedule available for most U.S. employees, effective October 24, 2022.
Job Description
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 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: Manufacturing Engineering Specialist
Job Code: IMS20232407-103825
Job Location: Burnsville, MN
Schedule: 9/80 On-site
Job Description:
In this position, the candidate will develop manufacturing work instructions to ensure efficiency, quality and consistency of work in the production of devices and subassemblies. They will develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods utilizing lean manufacturing concepts and initiatives. They will also research new technologies and techniques in lean manufacturing, and will work to improve assembly standards, training and certification processes in support of the lean initiative. They will support the evaluation of product and material flow for optimization and support facilities layout improvements. They will take a lead role in supporting assembly personnel resolving manufacturing related issues and support corrective actions.
Essential Functions:
- Lead resolution of manufacturing issues as it related engineering changes, supplier quality or training/retraining assembly personnel.
- Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency. Maintaining and evolving such procedures and systems as needed in a continuous improvement environment.
- Confer with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
- Project oriented with ability to form and lead cross functional task teams to resolve broad based organizational issues such as those concerning planning, process development, new product introduction, and product lifecycle quality and reliability issues.
- Act as quality liaison for MRB (material review board)
- Perform sustaining engineering activities on assigned products. Generate, review, approve and implement engineering change requests (ECR) activity as required.
- Write and revise Manufacturing Work Instructions.
- Utilize CAD.
- Utilize ERP System.
- Work with Microsoft Office applications, especially Microsoft Excel.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Engineering/Technology, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline 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.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- SolidWorks experience preferred
- 2D CAD experience for factory floor layouts
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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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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