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Lead, Systems Engineering - EO Systems Architect (ALST)

Lead, Systems Engineering - EO Systems Architect (ALST) at L3Harris Technologies summary:

As the Lead, Systems Engineering - EO Systems Architect at L3Harris, the role focuses on the technical integrity and quality of products, overseeing the development of cutting-edge technology solutions for defense applications. This position involves leading technical proposals, system architecture design, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful product delivery. A strong background in systems engineering, electro-optical systems, and leadership in complex projects is essential for maintaining the high standards set by L3Harris.

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.

Job Title: Lead, Systems Engineering – EO Systems Architect

Job Code: 21625

Job Location: Orlando, Florida – (Responsibilities must be performed on-site.)

Job Schedule: 9/80 Work Schedule – (Every other Friday is a non-workday.)

 

Job Description:

As the Scientist, Systems Engineer (EO Systems Architect), this position is responsible for the technical integrity, quality and on-time delivery of the assigned products within our portfolio. He/she will be part of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for developing, testing and deploying next generation of architecture and technology for our products. They will develop technical proposals and technology roadmaps and will also provide technical leadership in system requirements generation, hardware selection trade studies, design implementation in system architecture development, system partitioning, integration and testing of the overall system, and assessing unit or system performance. This position is responsible for the planning, preparation and execution of all the design related gate reviews with the support from project engineering and functional groups.

 

Essential Functions:

 

  • Lead technical proposals, including decomposition of customer requirements into unit or system architecture/design, technical writing, technical risk management, cost estimating, etc.
  • Review, analyze, and understand program level objectives, system concept of operation, host platform architectures and interfaces.
  • Review, analyze, and perform system radiometrics.
  • Develop product architecture and define system behavior, requirements and parametrics. Using a range of methods and tools, capture stakeholder and system requirements, facilitate discussion and understanding of system usage, and enhance a culture of model-based designs.
  • Collaborate with other engineers in the development of work products, including System Specifications, Logically Derived and Linked Requirements, Interface Definitions, System Diagrams, Systems Analyses, Trade Studies, and Detailed Designs.
  • Occasional travel to customer and supplier sites, and other L3Harris locations as needed.
  • Demonstrates ethical and professional behavior in accordance with company values.
  • Perform job duties in a manner that maintains compliance with environmental, health and safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • All other assignments as required.

 

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. A degree in Electrical, Optical, Physics, or related Engineering discipline is strongly preferred. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship.
  • Experience in systems architecture, specification, design, implementation, simulation, test, verification, validation, and debugging of military grade laser range finders.
  • Experience working with electro-optical systems or subsystems.
  • Experience supporting business development.
  • Prior systems engineering experience on at least two programs, with at least one program being a medium scale complex system or subsystem (>5 System Engineers or >$15M).
  • Must be able to travel up to 15% of the time

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.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish . For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish .

Keywords:

Systems Engineering, Electro-Optical Systems, Defense Technology, Technical Leadership, Product Development, System Architecture, Military Systems, Technical Proposals, Research and Development, National Security

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