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L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

Specialist - Systems Engineering, Reliability Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeMalabar, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action Systems (FRACAS) and proven experience generating FRACAS reports.
  • Avionics manufacturing or other high-reliability manufacturing experience is required.
  • Familiarity with avionics printed circuit boards, fiber-optic assembly, and mechanical assembly manufacturing.
  • Skill in failure analysis and problem-solving methods and tools for electrical, mechanical, material, component, and test failures, including determining reliability-related impacts.
  • Experience with the Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) process.
  • Ability to interpret, condense, and present findings to audiences with variable skill sets and experience levels.
  • Ability to think abstractly and analytically to provide in-depth analysis and recommendations to internal customers, teammates, and external constituencies.
  • Experience collaborating in a team environment on multiple concurrent projects with overlapping, competing deadlines.
  • Ability to obtain U.S. government clearance.
  • A bachelor’s degree and at least four years of prior relevant experience; alternatively, a graduate degree and at least two years of prior related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, at least eight years of prior related experience.

Responsibilities

  • Support various programs within Space and Airborne Systems through reliability engineering.
  • Perform failure analysis, trending, FRACAS, and sustainment activities.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify reliability issues, drive corrective actions, and improve product performance and mission readiness throughout the lifecycle.
  • Work with Production, Engineering, and other functional groups to resolve production-, product-, and supplier-related problems.
  • Monitor production test results and perform statistical trend analysis on failed items.
  • Lead Failure Review Boards (FRB) and Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigation teams.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in production testing, including Environment Stress Screening (ESS), and troubleshooting temperature-related failures.
  • Experience in production build processes and associated workmanship standards.
  • Proven proficiency in prioritizing tasks and organizing a workload to ensure the most important issues are addressed first.
  • Experience with statistical analysis.
  • Aerospace or Defense/Government program experience.

About the Company

L3Harris Technologies

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.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Melbourne, FL
Founded
1895

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