Engineering Technician C
L3Harris · Rochester, NY
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Base pay
- $55k–$102k
- Industry
- Aerospace & defense
- Posted
- 2 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level manufacturing role at L3Harris (aerospace & defense) in Rochester, NY.
- Base pay
- $55k–$102k
- Openings
- 5 with this title at this site
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Manufacturing Engineer roles in New York: typical posted base $87k–$126k. This one lists $55k–$102k.
Median of the low and high ends of 52 live postings that list pay, out of 88 manufacturing engineer openings in New York, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
New York plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 87 other live manufacturing postings in New York.
- Base pay
- About 26% below similar roles
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Typical $86k–$125k, from 48 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Tooling 42%
- Root cause 36%
- Lean 33%
- Automation 32%
- Team leadership 24%
- Cost reduction 22%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at L3Harris
We found 1 person at this company and state: 1 in this kind of role, plus 1 likely hiring manager. Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. See them ↓
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
Write to Ryan → (free) - 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
- How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
Apply with someone vouching for you
If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
This plant: L3Harris in Rochester
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Engineering Technician C at L3Harris in other locations
L3Harris lists this title in 6 places. Pick the plant you can get to.
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