Lead, Ocean Engineer

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 Title: Lead, Ocean Engineer Job Code: 38037 Job Location: Palm Bay, FL Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

We are seeking driven mechanical and ocean engineers to join our team in advancing maritime programs through innovative research, development, design, and analysis of complex mechanical systems.

In this role, you will provide program support and technical leadership across the full engineering lifecycle from requirements definition and concept generation through material selection, trade studies, and design optimization. You'll guide projects from preliminary design through final documentation, assembly, integration, and testing.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in 3D modeling and critical hardware design and development, with the ability to excel both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Ability and desire to take full ownership of tasking while working with limited supervision in a variety of high consequence program activities

• Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills

• Provide regular communication and briefings, both formally and informally, to internal and external stakeholders, including customer representatives

• Generation of Technical Data Package components (Part and Assembly drawings, etc.)

• Prototype, Integrate, and Test component parts and assemblies

• Develop test plans and procedures for related subsystems.

• Perform test and evaluation of component parts and systems

• Participate in peer reviews, PDRs, CDRs, and other required design reviews

• Participate in product change review meetings and discussions and implement changes

• Participate in interdisciplinary design teams and reviews

• Adhere to company processes for product development, configuration management, purchasing, etc.

• Direct designers, technicians, operators, and other engineers as part of a design team

• Support field testing/demonstration efforts as an ME field representative

• Willingness to travel or work offshore, as needed

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9… [truncated]