Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years of relevant experience or Graduate Degree with 2+ years; 8+ years of experience in lieu of a degree.
Active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.
Experience with lean/six sigma techniques (FMEA, DFMA, DTC, DOE).
Familiarity with integration of space vehicles to launch vehicles.
Knowledge of MIL/IPC standards for electronic and space vehicle assemblies.
Strong communication skills for effective presentations.
Experience in SV Test Operations including test development and anomaly resolution.
Responsibilities
Support assembly, integration, and testing of satellites per customer and business requirements.
Collaborate with technical teams on spacecraft design and process improvements.
Develop and maintain integration and test plans, coordinating necessary resources.
Analyze engineering drawings and create assembly documentation for production.
Directly assist personnel with assembly and testing tasks.
Execute test processes and analyze telemetry data to verify satellite functionality.
Assist with high visibility manufacturing efforts, managing costs and schedules.
Benefits
Flexible 9/80 work schedule.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
Engagement in high-impact projects with national significance.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Specialist, Integration and Test Engineer
Job Code: 46769
Job Location: Palm Bay, Florida
Job Schedule: 9/80
Job Description:
L3Harris is seeking a motivated and experienced Space Vehicle Assembly, Integration and Test (SV AI&T) engineer to support activities on programs building and testing space vehicles at our Palm Bay, FL location. The hardware produced at this location is mission critical and often complex, containing spacecraft bus, mission payloads, complex microelectronic assemblies and higher-level system assemblies including small satellites and top-level space vehicles.
Essential Functions:
Support production team in the execution of assembly, integration, and test for an assigned satellite in accordance with customer requirements, business objectives and L3Harris processes.
Collaborate and consult with cross functional technical teams on spacecraft development design for manufacture and test (DFMA/DFMT) and process improvements. Promote use of common designs, processes and equipment to minimize development costs.
Develop and maintain detailed Satellite System integration and test plans and coordinate resources required over the life of the project such as manpower, equipment, facilities, and process resources.
Analyze engineering design drawings and part lists and generate clear and concise assembly documentation for shop floor personnel to follow
Directly support personnel in the day-to-day execution of the assembly, integration, and test tasks
Support execution of test processes required for specific test phases. Assist in the review and analysis of telemetry and test data, ensuring generated data accurately verifies SV functionality and performance and document and support resolution of any test anomalies found during test execution.
Assist with high visibility manufacturing efforts with formal cost and schedule responsibilities and direct customer interface.
Support development of Master Schedule (IMS) milestones for assembly, integration and test tasks and provide status to program team and Operations leadership.
Compare actual results to baseline plan to assess project performance, efficiencies, productivity, and lessons learned.
Estimate manufacturing costs, determine time standards, and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines.
Support the root cause and corrective action (RCCA) processes to improve quality and product reliability.
Support process improvement initiatives of technical and operational nature.
Qualifications:
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.
Active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
Preferred Additional Skills:
Experience in implementing lean/six sigma techniques (FMEA, DFMA, DTC, DOE, and root cause/corrective action analysis).
Experience in integration of space vehicle to launch vehicle
Experience with MGSE and/or EGSE design for space vehicles
Background in developing manufacturing processes and transferring to production
Knowledge of MIL/IPC workmanship and performance standards related to electronic and space vehicle assemblies (IPC-620, MIL-STD-810, NASA-STD-8739, etc.)
Good communication skills including the ability to deliver effective presentations to peers, management, and customers
Ability to find root cause of manufacturing process problems, workmanship defects, mechanical test failures, etc.
Experience in SV Test Operations including the test development process, test execution, data analysis, and anomaly resolution.
