# Lead, Mechanical Engineering

Job Title: Lead, Mechanical Design Engineering - Aircraft *Sign On Bonus $15,000 - $25,000 Job Code: 47397 Job Location: Waco, TX (Onsite) Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off Job Description: Mechanical engineers at L3Harris have the opportunity to work on a wide range of design efforts across various aircraft platforms, including both fixed-wing and rotary-wing. They develop designs that span from integrating cutting-edge airborne systems into special mission aircraft to creating specialized aircraft modifications. Engineers use 3D parametric CAD, rapid prototyping, and other advanced tools to design and validate their solutions. They also produce the technical drawings, procedures, and documentation needed to fully define each design. As an L3Harris engineer, you will be engaged in every phase of the product lifecycle-from concept development and detailed design to manufacturing, aircraft installation, and customer support. The L3Harris organizational structure allows engineers to contribute to a diverse set of projects throughout their careers, taking on increasing levels of responsibility. Combine

- **Id**: 3941259
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/l3harris-technologies-lead-mechanical-engineering-9>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Waco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 13
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T18:17:55Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3823
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: C4ISR, Military Satellites, Military Communication, Electronic Warfare

## Company

- **Id**: 177017
- **Name**: L3Harris Technologies
- **Domain**: l3harris.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/l3harris-technologies>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SuccessFactors

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 53
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.019
- **Repost share**: 0.038
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 21
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no
- **MIL-STD-461** — Optional: no
- **MIL-STD-810** — Optional: no
- **MIL-STD-882** — Optional: no
- **Siemens NX** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 13
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-08T14:54:57Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 5; Filings 12m: 5

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 21
- **Reasons**: conf:5, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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