Job Description:
Engineering Services Senior Associate qualified to develop, execute, and support evaluation, testing, and analysis of metallic, polymer, and composite materials used in Aerospace and Defense programs.
• Develop and perform destructive and non-destructive techniques to test material properties with analytical methods.
• Interface with internal customers to assist in the evaluation and application of numerous materials and processes relevant to the technical activities of L3Harris
• Work in a hands-on laboratory environment involving hazardous chemicals and conditions where safety needs to be maintained using appropriate personal protective equipment and adherence to handling procedures.
• Generate reports of completed work for program/quality/design teams, management, and L3Harris customers
Essential Functions:
• Receive and analyze materials following all supplied detailed instructions and procedures
• Make observations and interpret findings
• Design and execute laboratory testing according to in-house procedures, Quality processes, and industry standards such as ASTM, ICP, and ISO
• Work with technicians and engineers to supply programs accurate results and recommendations
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment and assist in ordering supplies
• Follow all safety guidelines
• Ability to plan and work on multiple projects at one time delivering results to required schedules
Education and Experience:
• Requires practical knowledge of Materials and Process Engineering lab or similar background. 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.
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Responsible for supporting the design, documentation, requirements management, integration, troubleshooting and/or testing analysis of electronic, mechanical and/or software devices, products and systems. Work with development engineers to support and recommend resolutions. Understand and apply applicable engineering processes. Develop plans and schedules for short-term work activities. Will interface with engineering teams and elevates significant problems to appropriate management. May build customer intimacy through job assignments related system/product acceptance testing or hands-on user training.
Intermediate professional with practical knowledge of job area.
Works under moderate supervision to set objectives for own job area.
Communicates with contacts inside and outside own team to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures
Identifies and addresses changes within own job area.
Works to achieve operational targets with some impact on departmental results.