Mechanical Engineer, Electronics Packaging
Carlsbad, California
Job ID CS20233008-105433Overview
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: Specialist, Mechanical Engineer
Job Location: Carlsbad, CA
Job Code: CS20233008-105433
Job Schedule: 9/80, every other Friday off
Our team is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with Electronic Packaging experience to work with a cross-functional team to develop Electronic Communications systems. The position will follow the product from conceptualization through hardware integration and testing, and will interface with Designers, Thermal/Structural Analysts, Systems Engineers, as well as other engineering disciplines, Program Managers, and customer counterparts. In this role, you'll perform the mechanical engineering activities related to the design, analysis, documentation, processing, fabrication, assembly and qualification of product to the specification requirements typically with stringent technical, schedule, and process requirements.
Essential Functions:
•Work closely with cross-functional teams in the development of new solutions.
•Strong engineering fundamentals and analytical background with the ability to understand and guide analyses and offer solutions related to mechanical, electro-mechanical, and opto-mechanical systems. Types of analysis include thermal, fluid, structural, and power.
•Create complex mechanical designs and execute layouts for multiple products
•Demonstrated ability in packaging electrical components such as Circuit Cards, Connectors, and cables, including design, integration and validation in rugged environments.
•Demonstrated ability in developing, integrating, and validating mechanical, electro-mechanical and opto-mechanical designs
•Lead the mechanical design, prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of designs
•Lead the development of relevant design control documentation
•Lead the development and implementation of test protocols for both informal and formal design testing
•Lead the development of written assembly and test procedures for new designs
•Lead in the generation of technical content for bids: scope capture, requirements development, materials pricing, and labor estimates as required
•Aptitude and willingness to lead, train, and mentor junior engineers
•Interact with outside vendors to source parts
•Experience in the design of additive manufactured parts, machined parts, weldments, sheet metal parts, and cable assemblies
Required Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and minimum 3 years of prior relevant experience or a Graduate Degree (MS/PhD) and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 12 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 12 years of prior related experience
Preferred Qualifications:
•Demonstrated experience in solving packaging trades involving Printed Board assembly (PCB) and Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) designs under enviromental cnditions.
•Demonstrated mechanical CAD experience, such as Solidworks, NX
•Demonstrated understanding of standard ASME Y14.5M-1994 and GD&T
•Proficiency in MS Office suite
•A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected, including the ability to multi-task in an environment with changing priorities
•Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $80,000-$148,000.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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