Engineering Technician A Engineering, Services Orange, VA
L3Harris Technologies
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $18/hr
About this role
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: Engineering Technician A Job Code: 41994 Job Location: Orange, VA; Onsite Job Schedule: 1st Shift 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week (position will work 2nd shift from August 1 - December 31, 2026) Job Description: O ur site near Culpeper, VA, in beautiful, rural Orange County (1.5 hours from Washington, DC) is growing! This site is our center of excellence for Solid Rocket Motor Propulsion and Energetics development as well as high-complexity production programs. The position supports all Orange programs development and production. Position is working with mixing chemicals and energetics up to a large scale. Position will require working with chemicals and hand tools. Essential Functions: Under close/moderate supervision the candidate will perform tasks that are required to support development and production test schedules. This includes performing routine tests, mix/cast chemicals and energetics, collect data, and operate equipment in accordance with standard procedures. Demonstrate proficiency in following detailed work standards and following safety protocols. Demonstrates proficiency in acquiring skills and performing work with specialization as required. Works to achieve operational targets and test schedules. Must be able to obtain a US security clearance Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent with 0-3 years prior related experience Valid Driver’s license Preferred Additional Skills: Ability to work in a laboratory environment. Ability to follow detailed work instructions. Ability to follow safety practices and proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with the work team and those contacted in the course of work. Proficient computer skills, i.e. Microsoft Excel. In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Virginia is $18.27/hr - $33.65/hr. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. #LI-TD4 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