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L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

Specialist, Industrial Engineer

Manufacturing EngineeringUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeSalt Lake City, UT, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field is required.
  • A bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of relevant engineering experience are required, or a graduate degree and at least 2 years of related engineering experience. In lieu of a degree, at least 8 years of related engineering experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead or contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations using Lean Six Sigma methodologies and advanced industrial engineering principles.
  • Develop complex capacity assessments and conduct simulation process modeling for manufacturing planning and execution.
  • Establish, measure, and evaluate manufacturing metrics for key manufacturing processes and products.
  • Create and maintain production metrics and dashboards to track key performance indicators and identify areas for improvement.
  • Support root cause analysis investigations using data analysis and implement corrective actions for quality and process issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and quality, to resolve technical challenges and improve manufacturing capabilities.
  • Communicate and present technical findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Mentor and train production teams on lean manufacturing principles and best practices.
  • Analyze data and apply statistical methods to optimize production processes, model manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement, and evaluate manufacturing key performance indicators to drive change.
  • Prepare and deliver analytical and business results to management in operations, manufacturing, and engineering functions.
  • Coordinate closely with manufacturing personnel, engineering, production planning and scheduling, finance, and other disciplines as required.
  • Provide guidance, coaching, and training to other employees within the job area and manage projects, including reviewing others’ work products.

Desired Qualifications

  • Proficiency with statistical software such as Minitab or JMP.
  • Proficiency with FlexSim simulation software.
  • Proficiency with artificial intelligence analysis tools such as Prodex Labs or Claude for Excel.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt certification.

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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