About the role#
We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering intern to join our team in Huntsville. This is a full-time, paid position based on-site. You will contribute to both new product development and the ongoing support of existing products in our factory.
What you'll do#
- Support mechanical engineering tasks for new and existing projects.
- Collaborate with mechanical designers on CAD models and part documentation.
- Create and process engineering change orders (ECOs) as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Materials Science Engineering, or a related field.
- Ability to apply structural mechanics principles to predict internal stresses and structural instabilities.
- Familiarity with finite element methods, fatigue, and damage tolerance principles.
- Exposure to CAD or FEA tools, or experience in the design or analysis of electronic systems, structures, and mechanisms is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Huntsville, Alabama.
- Work schedule: 9/80 schedule, which includes 80 hours worked over 9 days with every other Friday off.
- This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies operates in the defense and space manufacturing sector. The company provides technology solutions for space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. It maintains headquarters in Melbourne, Florida. The organization functions as a public company with over 31,000 employees.
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