Job Description
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: Associate Manager, Operations - Space Hardware Manufacturing Job Code: 36092 Job Location: Wilmington, MA Schedule: 9/80 Job Description The L3Harris Space Superiority/Imaging Division site in Wilmington, MA designs and produces space - based optical telescopes for small satellites. We build advanced optical systems for commercial and government customers , including NASA. Notably, this site designed and built the telescope for NASA ' s New Horizons spacecraft, which captured the first close - up images of Pluto and several outer moons ( https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/newhorizons/images/index.html ). There are many other interesting missions that this business has supported and continues supporting! We're hiring a result-oriented Associate Manager of Operations to lead a diverse technician organization and help turn advanced designs into flight-ready hardware. In this high-impact role, you'll influence manufacturing strategy, drive operational excellence, and grow a high-performing team that takes pride in building hardware destined for orbit. Essential Functions Be the leader: Lead and develop a team of 30+ technicians across multiple disciplines, e