Senior Associate, Engineering Services

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Job Title: Senior Associate, Engineering Services

Job Code: 36016

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented professional with exceptional electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills. The successful candidate will be tasked with maintaining, repairing, and modifying thermal and dynamic environmental test equipment to ensure peak performance. Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities are essential. This role requires someone who can work both independently and as part of a team to maintain equipment reliability and optimal performance. A keen attention to detail and a steadfast commitment to safety standards are crucial for success in this position. Join us and contribute to a culture of excellence and innovation!

This position will be a 9/80 1st shift schedule (Monday Through Friday) with the occasional need for overtime support.

Essential Functions:

• Equipment Maintenance and Repair: Perform regular inspections, maintenance, and repairs of environmental test equipment to ensure optimal functionality and longevity.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical issues with the test equipment to minimize downtime and maintain peak performance.
• Modification and Upgrades: Implement modifications and upgrades to test equipment to enhance performance, efficiency, and reliability.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure all test equipment and procedures comply with relevant safety regulations and standards.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, calibrations, and modifications for reference and future maintenance planning.
• Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, technicians, and team members to support testing operations and achieve project goals.
• Training and Development: Provide training and guidance to team members on the proper use and maintenance of test equipment.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for maintenance improvements and the implementation of more efficient methods.

Qualifications:

• Ability to obtain a security clearance if necessary.
• Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years’ experience in electrical troubleshooting and repair and be able to utilize electrical and refrigeration prints. They should also have a minimum of 10 years’ experience of mechanical troubleshooting and repair. Additionally, they should be proficient in troubleshooting and repair of refrigeration equipment.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• A successful candidate will be able to work under minimal supervision and provide guidance and instruction to a technician on the team. They will communicate effectively with contacts both inside and outside their team to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures. They will also identify and address underperforming equipment within their assigned job areas.
• Experience with Shakers and Amplifiers: Proficiency in working with dynamic shakers and amplifiers.
• Familiarity with Process Control Systems: Knowledge and experience with various process control systems.
• Experience with Nitrogen Refrigeration Systems: Skilled in working with nitrogen refrigeration systems.
• Basic Machinist Skills: Minimal machinist skills, including tasks such as removing broken bolts and replacing thread inserts.
• Cascade Refrigeration Systems: Able to work on cascade refrigeration systems.

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.

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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