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Specialist, Mechanical Engineering
L3Harris Technologies
📍 Pittsford
Job description
<p>L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.</p><p>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.</p><p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #32363a;">Job Title: Specialist, Mechanical Engineering</span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #32363a;">Job Code: 40211</span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #32363a;">Job Location: Rochester, NY</span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0in -0.25pt; text-indent: -0.5pt; line-height: normal; background-color: white; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #32363a;">Job Schedule: 9/80</span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #32363a;"> </span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0in -0.25pt; text-indent: -0.5pt; line-height: normal; background-color: white; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #32363a;">Job Description: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #32363a;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: black;">The Mechanical Engineer will design and develop space-based optomechanical systems and/or mechanical support equipment with interfaces to precision composite structures for spacecraft payloads. </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0in -0.25pt; text-indent: -0.5pt; line-height: normal; background-color: white; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #32363a;">Essential Functions: </span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Responsible for completing optomechanical performance, manufacturing, and reliability assessments, mechanical assembly definitions, and technical specifications with supporting trade studies. </span></li><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Documentation of recommendations for presentation, review, and approval.</span></li><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Develop design concepts </span></li><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Support drawing creation, assign and evaluate tolerances, and drive drawing releases. </span></li><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Participate in cross-functional teams of engineers and designers to accomplish assignments. </span></li><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Investigate solutions to product or process problems.</span></li><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Oversight of suppliers, including technical oversight and mechanical ICD/specification development</span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #32363a;"><br><br></span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5pt; text-indent: -0.5pt; line-height: normal; background-color: white; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #32363a;">Qualifications:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #32363a;"> </span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #32363a;">Preferred Additional Skills:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Secret clearance or higher</span></li><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">CAD experience, especially PTC Creo</span></li><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Experience in an aerospace and/or optics environment</span></li><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Understanding of space-based optical system design</span></li><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Experience with opto-mechanical, electro-mechanical design, tooling/fixture design</span></li><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Experience with the ASME Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing standard</span></li><li style="color: black; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Strong analytical skills with emphasis on using and/or directing finite element analysis (FEA) desired especially FEMAP, with knowledge of hand calculations<br><br></span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><em><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $76,500 – $142,500 . This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining </span></em></p><p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background-color: white; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><em><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: black;">Agreements. The application window for this posting will end on September 30, 2026.</span></em><em><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: red;"><br></span></em><em><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #d9d9d9;"><br></span></em><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #d9d9d9;">#LI-KB1</span></p><p>L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.</p><p>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. </p><p>By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.</p><p>L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf" class="external-link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">English</a> or <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf" class="external-link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Spanish</a>. 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