Senior Associate
L3Harris Technologies
Senior Associate
L3Harris Technologies
Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech
Job Title: Senior Associate, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Code: 46856
Job Location: Stennis Space Center, MS
Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week
Job Description:
Responsible for creating and releasing complete, accurate work instructions. Applies troubleshooting skills, including return-to-drawing methodology, and has experience assembling and disassembling hardware with tight or interference-fit tolerances. Supports RS25 engine manufacturing, assembly, and testing.
Essential Functions:
• Collaborates with Quality, Engineering, and Safety teams to achieve
shared objectives.
• Recommends improvements to systems and processes.
• Supports the achievement of operational goals for specific programs and
projects.
• Works under general supervision.
• Communicates with internal and external contacts to explain and
interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures.
• Provides manufacturability and assembly feedback to the design center.
• Reads and interprets engineering drawings and specification
requirements to develop process plans that produce compliant
hardware.
• Assists with product and tooling drawing design reviews.
• Provides technical guidance and training to shop floor personnel, design
teams, and management.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with all levels of manufacturing staff.
• Experience using Microsoft Access, Excel, Powerpoint and/or Word.
• Experience with deploying electronic work instructions and/or Bill of Materials (BOM)s
• Previous role in manufacturing, front-loading product definition, and technical work instruction development to comply with product and process definitions.
• Proficiency in machining, geometric design and tolerancing, and assembly processes
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Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech
L3Harris Technologies provides advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems for governments and commercial customers. Its products include sensors, communications, and propulsion—such as tactical radios, night-vision gear, satellite payloads, missile defense, and space propulsion—delivered as integrated systems for operations across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company blends legacy technologies from two joining giants with newer capabilities, faster acquisition cycles, and a focus on missiles, space, and resilient communications to field solutions quickly. Its goal is to be a trusted, scale-ready provider of next‑generation defense and intelligence capabilities for national security and related customers.
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