L3Harris Technologies
Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer (Welding/Fabrication)
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- Sector
- Traditional Engineering
- Posted
- Nov 7, 2026
- First found
- Nov 10, 2026, 12:22 PM ET
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About the job
Job Title: Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering (Welding/Fabrication)
Job Code: 45968
Job Location: Canoga Park, CA
Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering (1st Shift) with a focus in Welding to join our Manufacturing team in Canoga Park, CA.
At our Canoga Park, CA (Los Angeles area) facility, we design & manufacture rocket engines and unique power systems that support space exploration & the defense of our nation such as NASA’s SLS, Lockheed Martin’s THAAD, Sierra Nevada’s Dream Chaser, and the Mars Perseverance Rover.
Essential Functions:
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Troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up, cleanliness requirements and weld parameters are followed
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Document best practices to support production
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Assist with root cause analysis and disposition discrepant hardware
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Accurately report problems, solutions, and results
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Communicate effectively between team members and customer counterparts
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 6 years prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years prior relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
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Previous experience E.B welding, manual, In-Place-Tube and/or Automatic GTAW
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Experience working with Torch Weld Jigs (TWJ), setting weldments up for exact shrinkages to fit TWJ post weld
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Experience with weld, braze and assemblies’ specifications
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Working with D17.1 or Journeyman Weld certifications
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Moving large structures or hardware
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in the State of California is $96,000 - $178,000. 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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