Entry Level Electrical Engineering Technology Jobs in Rochester, NY

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Job Title: Engineering Technician / Electrical Assembly

Job Code: 39764

Job Location: Rochester, NY

Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off)

Job Description:

The Product Integration Group of L3Harris in Rochester, New York, is looking for an Experienced Electrical Technician. This position will perform a variety of operations including the assembly and integration of complex electromechanical space flight components. This role involves working directly with engineers on the design and development of new and existing products, to optimize design for manufacturability. Needs to be proficient in cable and harness builds, as well as soldering of components.

Essential Functions:

• Perform work in manufacturing and/or prototyping environment
• Read engineering drawings/blue prints/schematics and detailed work instructions
• Maintain accurate records and manufacturing documentation
• Speak clearly and concisely, presenting ideas effectively to individuals or groups
• Identify problems and suggest solutions
• Demonstrate appropriate computer knowledge
• Understand and adhere to established policies, procedures, and proper labor charging practices
• Perform as an individual contributor as well as within a team environment
• Must be mechanically inclined with ability to work with very fragile electronic assemblies under a microscope
• Willingness to work overtime, shift work, weekends, holidays and some travel
• Ability to obtain US Government security clearance

Qualifications:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience; Or, or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience
• Must be able to be certified to all IPC, JSTD, or comparable NASA certifications

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Associates Degree or above in electronics/electrical field
• Experience in an Electrical/Mechanical/Optical discipline
• Currently certified to IPC, JSTD, or comparable NASA certifications
• Lean Manufacturing practices
• Aerospace or Defense industry experience

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $45,000-$84,000. 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.

The application window for this requisition is anticipated to close September 16, 2026.

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