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Senior Mechanical Designer Drafter

Palm Bay, Florida

Job ID 34704
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L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Designer D
Job Code: 34704
Job Location: Palm Bay, FL
Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

During its 120-year history, L3Harris has transformed communications and information technology. L3Harris is a proven leader in tactical communications, geospatial systems and services, air traffic management, environmental solutions, avionics and electronic warfare, and space and intelligence. From ocean to orbit and everywhere in between, we provide mission-critical solutions to connect, inform and protect the world.

On the L3Harris team, your job is to secure the world. We don't work here just for 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!

Essential Functions: 

Performs a wide range of CAD design assignments in support of the hardware engineering organization including the editing of models and/or drawing, notes provided by engineering. Assures design documentation complies with the program requirements, organization’s processes and industry standards. Prepares accurate drawings and schematics with proper tolerances, dimensions and instructions, with oversight from senior designers.

  • Create and edit accurate and complete piece part/assembly designs and associated drawings utilizing Creo MCAD application
  • Provide CAD support (Creo) throughout the product development process
  • Create and edit parts lists and Bill of Materials utilizing Agile PDM
  • Generate and/or modify product models, drawings and documentation
  • Support the control of mechanical digital data files and drawings
  • Prepare and incorporate engineering change orders
  • Input data and assure hardware structures are accurate in a Product Data Management tool
  • Support resolution of problems/issues in CAD design/drawings and provide
  • Ability and willingness to obtain U.S. Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and receive favorable polygraph result

Qualifications:

  • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience with Creo revision 4 or higher to create engineering designs and associated drawings
  • Familiarity with ASME Y100 Standards
  • Experience with ASME Y14.5 GD&T
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with favorable Polygraph
  • Familiarity with Agile PDM
  • Familiarity with machining processes and operations
  • GDT Professional Senior certification

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Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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