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Sr. Specialist Systems Engineering

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: Sr. Specialist, Systems Engineering

Job Code: 21552

Job Location: Northampton, MA

Schedule: 9/80

 

Job Description:

We are looking for a Senior Specialist System Engineer to synthesize and define complex electro-optical and electro-mechanical systems. Coordinate system level requirements and ensure that technical obligations are fulfilled.

Senior professional with strong knowledge of job area and broad knowledge of project management. Manages complex projects or processes with general oversight. Communicates within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices, and procedures. Makes moderate to substantial improvements to systems and processes. Contributes to achievement of departmental goals and operating plans with direct impact on the departmental results.

 

Essential Functions:

  • Synthesize and define requirements and architecture for Stabilized System designs for complex electro optical solutions and RF/Microwave Systems
  • Ability to lead a Systems Engineering and multi-disciplinary team
  • Requirements Analysis and verification
  • Cost Account Management (CAM)
  • Can communicate technical design information and issues
  • Can generate Basis of Estimate (BOE) sheets with support
  • Coordinate system level requirements internally and among subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Work with Project Engineer, other engineers and other departments to ensure that all technical contractual obligations are fulfilled.
  • Ensure adherence to Quality Systems Manual and applicable Standard Work Instructions.
  • Adhere to budget and schedule commitments.
  • Design and develop control system components, circuits and subsystems for multidisciplinary products applications.
  • Perform engineering design analysis to establish validity of designs.
  • Prepare and review design documentation in accordance with contract requirements and/or internal standards.
  • Lead and support the assembly and integration of products/systems containing microwave components or subsystems.
  • Draft technical performance specifications and assist Purchasing Department with procurement of items as necessary
  • Leads technical analysis and design with customers and suppliers
  • Design or specify test procedures and test equipment (including O-Scopes, motion tables, optical collimators) and provide technical assistance to Technical Specialist or test personnel during testing of prototype and production hardware.
  • Working knowledge of inertial mass units, gyroscopes, electric motors, actuators, etc.
  • Support Production Floor for system integration and test
  • Conduct or coordinate system stabilization analyses, trade studies and complex design risk trade-off analysis.
  • Coordinate and lead design reviews of new or existing designs prepare/present complex internal and external design reviews.
  • Capable of providing technical supervision and training/mentoring to lower level engineers.
  • Successful candidates meet eligibility requirements to access US classified information
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
  • 6+ Years of Systems Engineering Experience
  • Ability to obtain U.S. Secret Security Clearance which requires US Citzenship.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Works in a typical office environment with exposure to light manufacturing environment
  • Light domestic and international travel environments – up to 10%
  • Software used: Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint, Outlook E-mail, Microsoft Project
  • Technical Software Used: IBM Rational DOORS, IBM Rational Publishing Engine, CAMEO MagicDraw and System Modeler, Atlassian Jira, MS Project, Mathcad, MATLAB, LabVIEW
  • The use of safety equipment (PPE) is required in designated areas
  • Must be able to sit or stand for up to nine hours
  • Fine motor dexterity
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Concentrated mental/visual demand
  • Capable of traveling domestically and internationally

#LI-BR2

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.

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