Engineering Aide

About L3Harris

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 Details

Job Title: Engineering Technician

Job Code: 37234

Job Location: Orlando, Florida

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description

L3Harris is seeking a part-time Engineering Aide to support the Electrical Engineering team in the development and maintenance of engineering documentation for flight hardware and associated support equipment. This role will assist engineers with electrical drawings, with particular emphasis on cable assemblies, wiring, and system interconnects. The Engineering Aide will also provide support for engineering documentation, component library maintenance, engineering change request evaluations, and production-related coordination activities. This position is located in Orlando, FL.

Essential Functions:

• Support the Electrical Engineering team in the creation, update, and maintenance of engineering drawings and documentation, with emphasis on cable designs, wiring documentation, and system interconnect diagrams for flight hardware and associated support equipment.
• Assist with management and maintenance of electrical component and symbol libraries used in engineering design tools and documentation systems.
• Support the evaluation, documentation, and tracking of engineering change requests and related updates to technical data packages.
• Assist production teams with inventory review, bill of material (BOM) tracking, and coordination of drawing and documentation updates needed to support manufacturing activities.
• Serve as a reviewer for engineering analyses, drawings, and related technical documentation to help ensure completeness, consistency, and adherence to established processes and standards.
• Provide general engineering support across the product development lifecycle, including documentation updates, data organization, and coordination with cross-functional team members as needed.

Qualifications:

Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent with 0 to 3 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Basic understanding of electrical drawings, schematics, cable assemblies, wiring documentation, or system interconnect diagrams gained through coursework, projects, or other technical experience.
• Familiarity with electrical or electronic components and an interest in learning engineering documentation and design processes.
• Exposure to CAD tools, electrical drawing tools, or other technical software through academic coursework, lab work, or personal projects.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to organize technical information such as parts, components, symbols, and engineering records.
• Ability to review technical documentation for completeness, consistency, and accuracy with guidance from engineering staff.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively with engineering, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams.
• Interest in supporting bill of material (BOM) tracking, inventory-related activities, and production support tasks.
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, manage multiple assignments, and contribute in a team environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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 be required for certain positions, and L3Harris will comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding the employment of individuals with security clearances.