Engineering Technician C (SALT LAKE CITY)

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Engineering Technician C

Job Code: 41950

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off - 2nd Shift

L3Harris’ Communication Systems segment is currently seeking a Engineering Technician C to join our team. This position will be based at our Salt Lake City, Utah facility.

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

Job Description

Engineering techs support a range of technical activities across electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and optical systems. In this role, you will assist in the design, construction, testing, troubleshooting, calibration, and maintenance of equipment and components. You will work from engineering drawings, schematics, manuals, and written or verbal instructions while supporting the operation and testing of complex machines or computer‑based systems.

As a fully proficient technician, you will operate with limited supervision and may serve as a resource to teammates who rely on your experience in specific technical areas. Assignments typically require judgment, problem‑solving, and the ability to work through moderately difficult technical challenges.

Essential Functions

· Support the construction, calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and optical systems.

· Perform testing, alignment checks, adjustments, and modifications following established procedures.

· Operate related test equipment and record data in prescribed formats.

· Work from engineering drawings, schematics, manuals, and instructions to complete technical tasks.

· Serve as a resource to other technicians within your areas of expertise.

Qualifications

· High School Diploma or equivalent.

· Minimum 6 years of relevant technical experience, or an Associate Degree with at least 2 years of related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills

· Experience working with complex machinery, instrumentation, or computer‑based systems.

· Strong troubleshooting abilities across multiple technical domains.

· Ability to assist peers by sharing expertise or demonstrating best‑practice techniques.

· Familiarity with test procedures, measurement tools, or precision equipment.

· Interest in continuous improvement and enhancing technical processes.

· Fully proficient technical skills with the ability to work under limited supervision.

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