Associate, Mechanical Engineer (Start ASAP)

L3Harris seeks an Associate Mechanical Engineer to support new product development and factory support, focusing on structural and thermal design analysis for defense industry applications.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing mechanical engineering support for new product development and factory support of existing products
• Translating product requirements into mechanical specifications and test plans
• Executing verification testing as defined by specifications and test plans
• Conducting structural and thermal design analysis and testing to meet customer requirements
• Understanding customer needs, generating test procedures, and executing tests
• Generating and processing engineering change orders (ECOs)
• Collaborating with mechanical designers on CAD models and part documentation
• Performing structural engineering tasks including analysis of aircraft modifications and preparation of technical documentation for airworthiness
• Determining stress levels in aircraft structures, systems, and equipment, predicting failure and structural instabilities
• Supporting sustainment engineering activities such as installation coordination, maintenance, repair, and mission equipment installations
• Supporting transition from engineering design to manufacturing, assembly, and aircraft installation
• Applying principles supporting aircraft life cycle maintenance including repair, rework, and replacement parts design
• Working on a variety of tasks and aircraft systems across multiple aircraft platforms

About You

The company is looking for candidates who meet the following qualifications:

• Pursuing or recently completed (within 12 months) a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, or Materials Science Engineering
• Exposure to CAD or analysis (FEA) tools and/or experience in mechanical design or analysis of electronic systems, structures, and mechanisms
• Familiarity with transducer instrumentation, data collection, automation, and software programming for numerical analysis
• Ability to apply principles of Structural Mechanics to predict internal stresses and structural instabilities
• Ability to generate free body diagrams, determine reaction forces, calculate internal loads, and develop shear and moment diagrams
• Working knowledge of at least one programming language
• Familiarity with finite element methods and fatigue and damage tolerance principles

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range in NYC area: $67,000 - $123,500 (final offer varies by experience and location)
• Health and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Education assistance
• Parental leave
• Paid time off and company-paid holidays

How to Apply

Submit your resume for consideration. By applying, you agree that L3Harris may share your resume and related information with its subsidiaries and affiliates for other available positions. Note that many positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance, which may require U.S. citizenship and government security investigations.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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