Fort Wayne - Specialist, Mechanical Engineer

Company: L3Harris Technologies
Location: Uniondale
Posted on: January 28, 2023

Job Description:

Description: Job Title: Specialist, Mechanical Engineer (Electronic Packaging)

Job Code: SAS5

Job Location: Fort Wayne, IN

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to be part of our growing mechanical packaging product development team; interested in developing mission critical products that matter.

Essential Functions:

• Design and Development of rugged, high performance, complex electro-mechanical hardware and packaging for harsh environments.
• Executing design engineering trade studies in a structured, detailed manner, within a cross functional environment to identify and recommend solutions meeting technical, cost, quality and schedule requirements.
• Development of innovative packaging solutions that solve challenging size, weight, and power requirements.
• Project management of mechanical packaging sub-system design teams from concept development through production release, qualification testing and delivery.
• Delivering functional designs robust to the variation of fabrication, assembly, and materials; as well as the product's operational, launch, test, and integration environments.
• Proactively seeks knowledge and design feedback from relevant organizations and individuals across the products value chain and incorporating lessons learned into active and future designs.
• Initiates, leads, and participates in, technical, process, assembly, and test peer reviews of designs.
• Supporting, brainstorming, and/or leading lean improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve efficiency of L3Harris. Qualifications:
  • Ability to obtain security clearance.
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college/university
  • (4) years minimum experience working as a mechanical engineer.
  • Experience in the area of assembly design and packaging of physical components.
  • Experience in CAD 3D Design/Modeling techniques.
  • Excellent Communication skills and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently or within a multi-disciplined team environment.
  • Experienced presenting Design Reviews to team leaders.
  • Experienced in the application of ASME Y14.5 GD&T.
  • Knowledge of design practices with respect to tolerances, variation of material properties, and DFMA.
  • Experienced in working as part of a mechanical design team and leading small teams of MCAD Designers and mechanical engineers. Preferred Additional Skills:
    • Experience electro-mechanical packaging and engineering of Rugged Electronics Packages.
    • DFMA Analysis.
    • Tolerance Stack-up Analysis.
    • Design, Schedule and Cost Estimating for Proposals experience
    • Proficient in PTC CREO.
    • Direct experience with mounting circuit card assemblies (CCA) into rugged lightweight enclosures.
    • Knowledge of ESD/EMI use of gaskets, coatings, connectors desired.
    • Photosensitive detectors, thin film coatings, & adhesives experience.

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