Specialist, Systems Engineering

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
Bailey, TX, United States
9 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Systems Engineering JIRA CompTIA Security+ Linux Software Requirements Analysis Systems Architecture Systems Integration SC Clearance

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Specialist in systems engineering. The Specialist will collaborate with multiple teams in support of Imagery Intelligence (IMINT) systems. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of a variety of IMINT systems, collection platforms, ground stations, including their capabilities, employment, testing, and integration. The SA will support various programs assisting in system integration, requirements verification and validation, as well as troubleshooting for full system and subsystems integrations.

Essential Functions:

  • Translate the voice of the customer into system level requirements.
  • Understand physical architectures incorporating voice, video, and data capability across multiple security domains.
  • Understand test, integration, verification, and validation planning.
  • Review and evaluate electrical wiring diagrams to ensure design details trace to system requirements.
  • Author effective verification test procedures ensuring system performance and capabilities meet system requirements.
  • Execute verification test procedures to ensure system performance and capabilities meet system requirements.
  • Perform hands-on test, integration, and verification of software and/or hardware.
  • Willing and able to travel up to 10%.
  • Must have an active Secret Clearance at the time of hire with the ability to obtain a Top Secret with SCI.
  • Perform other duties as assigned., 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.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant engineering experience.
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related engineering experience.
  • In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of prior related engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with test, integration, verification, and validation planning.
  • Demonstrated experience reviewing and evaluating electrical wiring diagrams to ensure design details trace to system requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience with hands-on test, integration, and verification of software and/or hardware.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Active Top Secret with SCI security clearance.
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification.
  • Coursework and/or experience in systems engineering, systems architecture, systems analysis and design, system performance modeling, integration, and/or model-based systems engineering.
  • Ability to successfully pass an FAA Class 3 Flight Physical and Altitude chamber to support test flights.
  • Military EO/IR, Radar, RF, ECM, IRCM and/or Aircraft Self Protection Maintenance experience.
  • Experienced operating in a Linux environment.
  • Experienced with DOORS and/or Jira.

About the company

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., 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

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