Senior Associate, Manufacturing Engineer
l3hhcm20
Rochester, NY, US, 14606
Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Other
- Manufacturing
Job description
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Job Code: 41410 Job Location: Rochester, New York Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every Other Friday Off!) Job Description: The Assembly Integration and Test Focus Factory of L3 Harris Space and Airborne Systems is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry-level manufacturing engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about assembly integration and testing of low volume, high-precision products. The selected candidate will work both independently and collaboratively to review, plan, integrate, and test unique opto-mechanical and thermoelectric products in a low volume setting. Essential Functions: • Perform tasks in a manufacturing and/or prototyping environment. • Review and provide feedback on electro-mechanical and opto-mechanical drawings and designs. • Translate drawing requirements into detailed work instructions for the assembly, integration, and testing of complex end-products. • Coordinate with various disciplines to ensure program schedule milestones are met. • Own product schedule development - coordinate across disciplines to ensure agreement amongst stakeholders. • Troubleshoot issues individually and collaboratively to find quick and safe solutions that minimize schedule delays. • Balance multiple projects and priorities and communicate clearly to operations leadership. • Maintain accurate records and manufacturing documentation. • Adhere to established policies, procedures, and proper labor charging practices. • Be willing to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and travel as needed. • Strong communication skills Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience. • 0-4 years of relevant experience in manufacturing and/or prototyping environment. • Ability to obtain a federal security clearance. Preferred Additional Skills: • Experience in the Aerospace or Defense industry. • Familiarity with machinery, machine building, and precision engineering. • Experience with Optical Metrology. • Cables and Electronics Board Experience. • Knowledge of mechanical builds and tolerances, including GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $63,500 - $117,500. 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 agreements. #LI-ZB1