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Senior Specialist, Integration and Test Engineering

Rochester, New York
Full Time On-site

The Assembly, Integration, and Test Focus Factory at L3Harris is looking for a Test Engineer in the Vibration Lab.  This position is to provide engineering services to a variety of technical problems of large scope and complexity associated with the design and test of highly complex optical sensing spaceflight hardware utilizing technical standards, principles, theories and concepts to develop and execute test plans and procedures. This testing could be related to vibration, shock, acoustic, modal, or static load testing. A willingness and capacity to take on future functional leadership opportunities and/or proficiency with conducting shaker testing.

Essential Functions:

  • Design, develop, and execute complex Vibration, Modal, and/or Static Load tests
  • Analyze dynamic test requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints
  • Physically configure designed tests’ instrumentation and be able to troubleshoot any anomalies
  • Self-starter who works with limited supervision once acclimated to role
  • Able to support multiple projects in various stages of readiness
  • Strong communicator: written and verbal communication is a must within and outside of function
  • Ability to effectively develop and execute procedures and document results
  • Willing to work overtime, shift work (nights) or extended shifts, weekends and holidays as needed
  • Willing and able to work in a clean room environment, up to and including full clean room suit
  • Proficient with MS office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
  • Ability to obtain security clearance.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Active security clearance: Top Secret / SCI with polygraph
  • Experience with high reliability, aerospace products test and verification
  • Experience with AeroPro FlexTest, FlexDAQ systems
  • Experience with DataPhysics or Siemens software
  • Experience with vibration control systems
  • Experience working in a clean room environment with electrostatic considerations for sensitive hardware
  • Experience with being a functional team leader and/or integrated product team lead

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $88,500 - $164,500. 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. 

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About L3 Harris

L3 Harris

L3 Harris is one of the largest defense and aerospace companies in the United States, delivering advanced technologies that support missions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company develops communications systems, space payloads, intelligence platforms, electronic warfare capabilities, missile defense technologies, and mission-critical sensors used by the U.S. military, intelligence community, and allied nations around the world.

For job seekers, L3Harris offers opportunities across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, space systems, manufacturing, intelligence, program management, and mission operations. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and engineers who want to work on advanced technologies that directly support national security. With programs spanning tactical communications, ISR platforms, satellite systems, and defense electronics, employees have the opportunity to contribute to some of the military’s most important capabilities.

Unlike companies focused on a single mission area, L3Harris operates across a diverse portfolio of defense technologies, providing employees exposure to a broad range of programs and technical disciplines. Teams work on everything from secure communications and autonomous systems to space-based sensors and electronic warfare platforms, creating opportunities for both specialization and long-term career growth within the organization.

As governments continue investing in modernization, space capabilities, resilient communications, and advanced sensing technologies, L3Harris remains one of the most important employers in the defense industry. For professionals seeking a mission-driven career with strong growth opportunities, technical challenges, and direct impact on global security, L3Harris continues to stand out as a leading destination in aerospace and defense.

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