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L3Harris Technologies Careers lists this Engineering Technician (Electrical/Mechanical Installs) opportunity in waco, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title: Engineering Technician C
Job Code: 40471
Job Location: Waco, TX (On-Site)
Job Schedule: 1st Shift 4/10 M-Th
Job Description:
The Engineering Technician will be responsible for electrical assembly and installation on aircraft. This includes layouts, fabrication, and installing electrical wiring and coaxial cable on aircraft, vehicles or transportation equipment in accordance with drawings, technical manuals or other written instructions.
Essential Functions:
* Performing electrical installations and mechanical installs on aircraft.
* Coordination between different departments such as engineering and quality.
* Leading small projects, working both as a team and individually.
* Testing and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues.
* Ability to read, interpret, and understand technical drawings and aircraft maintenance manuals.
* Applying general industry standards on quality expectations.
* General aircraft electrical systems knowledge and assembly principles and techniques.
* Use of tools required to perform this job function.
* Candidates will be cross trained in both Mechanical Assembly and Electrical Installs.
* Obtain and maintain a certification to operate vehicles such as forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts.
* Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
* This position will require some overtime work that could be any shift, and some weekends.
* Willing and able to travel as required up to 20%.
* Familiar with MS Office Suite.
* Excellent communication skills both verbally and written.
* Ability to work in tight spaces onboard an aircraft.
* Subject to FAA requirements and random substance abuse screenings.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top-Secret with SCI Clearance.
* Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or equivalent with six (6) years of aircraft electrical assembly and install experience.
* 2 years post-Secondary/associate's degree with two (2) years of aircraft electrical assembly and install experience.
* Other technical training and/or military courses will be considered.
Preferred Additional Skills:
* Active Secret or Top-Secret Clearance.
* Forklift certification.
* Leadership experience.
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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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