Specialist, Mechanical Engineer; Aircraft Design
Listed on 2026-04-29
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
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Harris is a trusted disruptor in defense technology, delivering integrated solutions across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.
Specialist, Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Code34947
Job LocationGreenville, TX (Onsite)
Job Schedule9/80
Job DescriptionParticipates in the design of detail parts, assemblies, and installations for aircraft structures, mission equipment installations, and mechanical systems installations. Applies basic engineering design and analytical theory with an understanding of structural analysis for application to integrated system design.
Essential Functions- Engineer will be responsible for research, development of layouts, preparation of engineering drawings, and coordination of design activities with Tooling, Flight Sciences, Manufacturing, and Production to ensure that designs meet requirements at minimum cost.
- Designs will be accomplished using world‑class, three‑dimensional solid modeling CAD tools and work will be accomplished with senior‑level design engineers.
- Mechanical design engineers have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of tasks and aircraft systems on various aircraft platforms.
- Ability to walk to and from the flight line, work in an aircraft hangar environment and board/exit aircraft is required.
- Willingness and ability to travel as needed.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
- Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Civil Engineering or similar with 4 years related experience or 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.
- Minimum 2 years mechanical design experience in aerospace industry.
- Minimum 2 years CAD skills (NX/Unigraphics preferred, ProE, Catia).
- Must be a US citizen.
- CAD skills are highly desired.
- Understanding of basic aircraft systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Good computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
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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