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 Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. 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.
We are seeking an Associate Engineer in Systems Engineering to join our facility located in Huntsville, AL. After orientation and training, performs entry-level professional assignments under close supervision and following established procedures.
Working under direct supervision and following specific, detailed instructions or established procedures, the successful candidate will be engaged in the following activities in providing Systems Engineering discipline support to engineering team leaders, including team coordination and planning, interaction with program management and customers:
60% - Assists with the development of hardware and software requirements for rocket propulsion systems product development. Responsible for derivation, allocation, and documentation of requirements in requirements database and specifications. Coordinates requirements and related specification change management with IPT members. Assists with defining and coordinating requirements verification plans with integrated product team members. Following established procedures, coordinates plans and compliance assessment and certification.
15% - Performs functional analysis and coordinates system trade studies. Coordinates selection of optimized concept baselines through benefit/cost trades in support of definition of system architecture and objectives.
15% - Performs project risk assessment and management and prepares and reports results on mitigation plans.
10% - Communicates results in oral presentations and written communication.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in an Engineering (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Advanced degree desirable. Coursework in Systems Engineering (requirements management, risk management, product development cycle) disciplines and rocket propulsion strongly desired. Experience with DOORS or equivalent requirements management software preferred.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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At L3Harris Technologies, we're excited to invite you to join our innovative team as an Associate Engineer in Analysis/Systems Engineering at our Huntsville, AL facility. As an Associate Engineer, you'll dive into a dynamic role that empowers you to contribute directly to the development of rocket propulsion systems. Here, you'll be involved in exciting tasks such as developing hardware and software requirements while collaborating closely with engineering team leaders and engaging with customers. Our associates play a vital role in coordinating requirements management and compliance tasks, and you'll get hands-on experience in functional analysis, risk assessment, and the art of effective communication, both orally and in writing. We believe in fostering a supportive work environment with a strong focus on professional growth, and you'll find that our culture emphasizes values, community, and excellence. If you hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, particularly with coursework in Systems Engineering and rocket propulsion, and are looking to embark on a rewarding engineering career, we would love to meet you. Join L3Harris Technologies and bring your passion and skills to the forefront of defense technology, where the mission is clear and the impact significant.
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