Title:  Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering

Job Title: Senior Specialist Manufacturing Engineering  

Job Code: 29843

Job Location: Norfolk, VA

Schedule: 5/40

Job Description: 

L3Harris Technologies is seeing a Manufacturing Engineer in its Norfolk VA location.  The Manufacturing Engineer will support the manufacture, production and test of military electromechanical equipment. They will ensure manufactured products meet technical, quality, cost, schedule and safety requirements. The Manufacturing Engineering Specialist works to improve manufacturing documentation, processes, workflows, test equipment and test procedures to optimize product manufacture and test efficiency as well as improve product/test yield.

Essential Functions:

• Ensures products meet technical, test and Naval qualification requirements.
• Troubleshoots and resolves hardware manufacturing, quality and test issues to support production schedules.
• Improves manufacturing processes, documentation, yield and test efficiency in collaboration with a multi-disciplined team.
• Translates engineering design requirements into manufacturing operations sheets, work instructions, tooling and test equipment, workflows and processes.
• Supports daily manufacturing areas with hands-on hardware troubleshooting and incorporation/creation of changes (Engineering Change Requests, Engineering Change Orders).
• Dispositions non-conforming material with root cause, corrective action and defect analysis as required to prevent recurrence.
• Provides real-time technical support to manufacturers and fabricators, in-house as well as the supply base.
• Supports the Refurbishment and Repair requirements and processing of Government Furnished Material (GFM) or Equipment (GFE).
• Reviews design drawings for manufacturability and cost (DFM, DFC).
• Works to achieve operational targets and KPIs.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in science, Technology or Engineering and a minimum of 6 years’ prior manufacturing engineering experience with military products.

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Strong multidisciplined engineering aptitude, analytical skills and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities
• Proficiency with CAD modeling tools, Labview software and/or C++ software programming. Familiarity with PCB layout software and Gerber files is a plus.
• Experience with technical drawing interpretation including hardware drawings, printed circuit boards, cable drawings, schematic diagrams and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
• Experience with automated tooling, machining and programming.
• Familiarity with IPC-J-Std-001, IPC-A-610 and/or IPC/WHMA-A-620
• Strong organization skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)