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Electrical Engineering Aide

Orlando, FL
Part Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

L3Harris is seeking a part-time Engineering Aide to support the Electrical Engineering team in the development and maintenance of engineering documentation for flight hardware and associated support equipment. This role will assist engineers with electrical drawings, with particular emphasis on cable assemblies, wiring, and system interconnects. The Engineering Aide will also provide support for engineering documentation, component library maintenance, engineering change request evaluations, and production-related coordination activities. This position is located in Orlando, FL.

Essential Functions:

  • Support the Electrical Engineering team in the creation, update, and maintenance of engineering drawings and documentation, with emphasis on cable designs, wiring documentation, and system interconnect diagrams for flight hardware and associated support equipment.
  • Assist with management and maintenance of electrical component and symbol libraries used in engineering design tools and documentation systems.
  • Support the evaluation, documentation, and tracking of engineering change requests and related updates to technical data packages.
  • Assist production teams with inventory review, bill of material (BOM) tracking, and coordination of drawing and documentation updates needed to support manufacturing activities.
  • Serve as a reviewer for engineering analyses, drawings, and related technical documentation to help ensure completeness, consistency, and adherence to established processes and standards.
  • Provide general engineering support across the product development lifecycle, including documentation updates, data organization, and coordination with cross-functional team members as needed.

Qualifications:

Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent with 0 to 3 years of prior related Electrical Engineering experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Basic understanding of electrical drawings, schematics, cable assemblies, wiring documentation, or system interconnect diagrams gained through coursework, projects, or other technical experience.
  • Familiarity with electrical or electronic components and an interest in learning engineering documentation and design processes.
  • Exposure to CAD tools, electrical drawing tools, or other technical software through academic coursework, lab work, or personal projects.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to organize technical information such as parts, components, symbols, and engineering records.
  • Ability to review technical documentation for completeness, consistency, and accuracy with guidance from engineering staff.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively with engineering, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams.
  • Interest in supporting bill of material (BOM) tracking, inventory-related activities, and production support tasks.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, manage multiple assignments, and contribute in a team environment.

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 workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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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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