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# Specialist, Systems Engineering

- **Company:** L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Commerce, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, JIRA, Spreadsheets, Network Analysis, Data Systems, Link 16, Radio-Frequency Identification, Satcom, DOORS (Software), Mentor Graphics, Teamcenter (Software)
- **Published:** September 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2990473206-2

## About the Role

* Active US Secret security clearance.
 * Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience.
 * Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
 * In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of equivalent combination of education and/or related COMMS/military experience may also be considered.
 * Demonstrated experience with COMSEC and cryptological devices.
 * Demonstrated experience with engineering wiring diagrams and related drawings.
 * Demonstrated experience with RF test equipment including network analyzers and spectrum analyzers.

Preferred Additional Skills

 * RF proto-typing and assembly skills for quick reaction capabilities.
 * Knowledge of EMI mitigations techniques.
 * Experience with tools such as DOORS, JIRA, Mentor Graphics, MBSE.
 * Uses Part Smart, Teamcenter and associated tools.
 * Experience researching/selecting cables, connectors and RF components.
 * Experience with RC-135 Big Safari aircraft is highly desirable.
 * Ability to obtain a Class III flight certification is desirable.

## Description

Qualified candidates should possess RF/COMMS engineering experience to provide system level engineering guidance and leadership to contributing disciplines within an RF/COMMS systems engineering group., * Perform systems level requirements, design, test, and integration of RF and Communications systems on various air and ground platforms.

 * Interfaces with the customer to determine system specific requirements.
 * Design and test wideband systems in Ku, Ka, L-S-C and X bands.
 * Design and test communications systems for HF, V/UHF LOS, and UHF Satcom systems.
 * Design encryption systems for IP, Voice and data systems.
 * Work with tactical systems such as IBS, Link 16 and Link 22.
 * Perform link budget analysis, cosite analysis, and cascade analysis.
 * Able to read, interpret, create, and maintain spreadsheets, charts, reports, investigation and test plans, and procedures.
 * Supports/perform RF systems and antenna installation/test both on and offsite.
 * Candidate must be physically able to climb antenna towers for installation, test, and repairs of communication systems.


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