Description:
Job Title: Sr. Associate, Mechanical Engineer - Transmissions
Job Code: AS20211802-56833
Job Location: Combat Propulsion Systems - Muskegon, MI
Job Description:
The Mechanical Engineering Sr. Associate will be responsible for the design and development of components and sub-systems of transmissions, diesel engines, and turret drive systems for military ground vehicles. Projects range in scope from advanced research and development of future products to failure analysis and incremental improvements to existing products.
Essential Functions:
* Develop system, sub-system, and component requirements in order to meet customer requirements.
* Develop concepts to meet requirements.
* Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and thermal analysis to ensure new designs meet requirements.
* Develop & release detailed drawings. Interface with cross functional team and suppliers as needed.
* Develop test plans to validate new designs.
* Conduct / oversee test activities.
* Conduct / lead failure investigations.
* Write and present internal & external engineering reports & presentations.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor of Science (BS) from an accredited university in an Engineering discipline required. Mechanical Engineering degree is preferred.
* At least 2 years of experience.
* Demonstrated ability to perform mechanical stress and structural engineering calculations.
* Demonstrated ability to perform thermal fluids and heat transfer calculations.
* Must have the ability to manage and organize multiple project tasks to meet established deadlines.
* Must be capable of obtaining a DOD security clearance.
* Must be willing to travel (domestic and foreign) up to 10%.
* Must be able to move freely within the manufacturing and lab environment with reasonable accommodation.
Preferred Additional Skills:
* MS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
* Transmission / powertrain design and development experience.
* Knowledge of cooling, lubrication, and hydraulic systems and components.
* Engine and engine sub-system design and development experience.
* Working knowledge of GD&T.;
* Creo / Pro-E experience.
* Experience designing and developing components for a military or aerospace contractor.
* Good written and verbal communications.
New York, New York
L3 Technologies, Inc. provides aircraft sustainment, simulation and training, night vision and image intensification equipment, and security and detection systems used on military, homeland security, and commercial platforms in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Systems; Communications and Networked Systems; and Electronic Systems. The company offers engineering, modernization and sustainment, space avionics and imaging payload, counter unmanned aircraft systems mission, cyber and electronic warfare, special mission command and control, modeling and simulation, and life cycle support services for ISR, airborne sensor, warrior sensor, space and sensor, aircraft, and intelligence and mission systems, as well as for military aviation services and advanced programs.
It also provides network and communication systems, secure communications products, radio frequency components, satellite communication terminals and space, microwave and telemetry products, and secure data links in broadband communication, naval power, space and power, maritime sensor systems, and advanced communications.
In addition, the company offers components, products, subsystems, and systems, as well as related services to military and commercial customers in commercial aviation solutions, precision engagement systems, link training and simulation, and security and detection systems. It serves the United States (U.S.) Department of Defense and its prime contractors, the U.S. Government intelligence agencies, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, foreign governments, and commercial customers.
The company was formerly known as L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to L3 Technologies, Inc. in December 2016. L3 Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, New York. As of June 29, 2019, L3 Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies, Inc.