L3Harris Technologies Hiring for Senior Associate, Manufacturing Engineering at Don Mills, ON Full Time

L3HARRIS WESCAM Division

Location: Toronto/Don Mills

About L3HARRIS WESCAM

As a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies and within the Integrated Mission Systems Segment, the WESCAM division develops the most advanced optical sensor and targeting systems for global defense and military sectors, National Security, Search & Rescue and Airborne law enforcement agencies. From long-range covert surveillance missions to search and rescue operations, our MX-series systems, and the mission systems solutions they are a part of, produce stabilized high-magnification electro-optical and infrared images from airborne, marine and ground based platforms, enabling our customers to see first and act first.

About the Role

This role is a manufacturing engineering contact person focused on supporting manufacturing processes/technology for existing / new manufacturing processes flow and operational excellence. Working in a cross-functional team with production, manufacturing engineering, materials and procurement, this person is responsible for developing and improving the flow of WESCAM product in the factory, in accordance with lean principles and quality standards. This person will support day-to-day support from the ops engineering standpoint as well embrace continuous improvement culture.

Primary Responsibilities

Point of contact on Manufacturing Engineering issues

Support and maintain existing manufacturing processes and procedures, as well as supporting documentation

Support root cause investigations on production failures and customer returns

Support translation of product specifications from Engineering to Manufacturing requirements

Specify and source process and/or test equipment to improve manufacturing capabilities

Assist Procurement, Design, Material and QA departments in vendor audits, root cause investigations and technical support

Continually monitor processes and make continuous improvement recommendations

Work with Engineering in the NPI process to ensure smooth transition of newly developed products into manufacturing

Conduct training sessions to technical audience based on new processes/principles

Undertake and update various projects simultaneously, based on priority set by manager, while having the ability to bring projects to closure in a timely fashion

Desired Education and Experiences

Undergraduate Degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent

2-3 yrs. direct work experience in a high tech precision Manufacturing Engineering capacity

Highly energized, results orientated problem solver

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Commitment to change using a Continuous Improvement approach

Must be innovative, adaptable and resourceful.

About L3Harris Technologies

In July 2019 – L3 Technologies and Harris Corp merged to become L3Harris Technologies, becoming an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains.

Our customers perform on the world’s most challenging front lines. They trust us to keep them prepared for what’s next. We combine speed, innovation and flawless execution to give people confidence and security in the world ahead.

As we relentlessly pursue new ideas, we know that everything we bring to market must deliver, without fail, every time. The urgency of our quest is matched by our commitment to the people we serve. In a world of ever accelerating change, threat environments move fast. We move forward faster, delivering industry-leading value.

Organized into four segments – Integrated Mission Systems, Communications Systems, Space & Airborne Systems and Aviation Systems – L3Harris Technologies employs over 50,000 people worldwide in over 130 countries with annual revenues approximately $17 billion.