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Engineering Technician - Contractor - C
- Location: Palm Bay, Florida 32905
- Work model: On-site
- Posted 6 days ago
- Job ID: JPC - 211234
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Job Summary: Engineering Technician - Contractor - C
Location: Palm Bay, FL | Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off) | Shift: 1st Shift
About the Role:
Join L3Harris' high-impact Test and Integration team as a Senior Engineering Technician supporting mission-critical defense and space programs. Use your technical mastery to autonomously lead complex electromechanical test operations, drive solutions in a dynamic lab environment, and mentor junior talent. Leverage your skills to help deliver innovative end-to-end technology solutions in support of national security.
Responsibilities:
- Build, modify, and integrate electromechanical assemblies, test equipment, fixtures, and support tooling
- Perform interconnect verification, wiring, termination, initial power-on, and component-level troubleshooting
- Read, interpret, and provide redline markups on schematics, mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and BOMs; collaborate to implement improvements
- Fabricate, repair, route, bond, and solder cables and wire harnesses; perform continuity, resistance, and voltage checks
- Manage lab test asset movement, storage, inventory, spares, and consumables to support program schedules
- Oversee assembly and kitting activities with attention to detail and schedule alignment
- Mentor and train lower-level technicians, sharing expertise and best practices
- Coordinate with internal teams to execute time-sensitive work and facilitate integration activities
Required Skills and Experience:
- High School Diploma/GED and at least 8 years' relevant experience, or 2-year technical degree with 6+ years' experience
- Proven experience in electronic test, assembly, manufacturing, or relevant technical field
- Ability to obtain a US security clearance (active clearance preferred)
- Expertise in reading electrical/mechanical drawings and BOMs
- Strong hands-on skills with assembly, troubleshooting, and test operations
Preferred Skills:
- Hands-on cable and wire harness fabrication: soldering, bonding, routing
- Experience building/integrating electronic test equipment, fixtures, and racks, especially for space or defense applications
- Familiarity with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and RF analyzers
- Proficiency with interconnect verification and electronic measurements
- Background in inventory management and lab coordination
- Experience with redline markups on technical drawings
Benefits:
- 9/80 work schedule-enjoy every other Friday off for better work-life balance
- Dynamic, collaborative environment with opportunities to mentor and lead
- Career development within a leading defense technology organization
- Inclusive and supportive culture dedicated to employee growth
How to Apply:
Ready to drive critical defense and space missions with your technical expertise? Apply now to join L3Harris at our Palm Bay, FL location and advance your career as part of a trusted, mission-driven team.
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Job details
Job ID JPC - 211234
Location Palm Bay, Florida, United States
Work Model On-site
Industry Defense - Aerospace
Department Technical
Category Engineering
Posted October 13, 2026
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