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# Senior Specialist, Software Quality Engineering

- **Company:** L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Fort Wayne, IN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, Software Quality, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Real-Time Operating Systems, Systems Modeling Language, UML, Multithreading, Git, SC Clearance, Bitbucket, Devsecops, Jenkins
- **Published:** September 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3402966983&tx=KL4747FFL&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* 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.
 * Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems
 * Experience with engineering drawing review and interpretation
 * Experience with Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) Analysis

Preferred Additional Skills:

 * Background in developing and maintaining satellite payloads.
 * Knowledge in space domain and applications.
 * Fundamental knowledge of computer architecture and networks.
 * Experience with SysML/UML, Python, Agile, and DevSecOps.
 * Experience with Jira, Bitbucket, Git, Jenkins, and Confluence.
 * Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems and multi-threaded applications.
 * Excellent ability to analyze problems and identify the root cause of problems quickly.
 * Experience leading teams.
 * Familiarity with AS9100D including experience performing process audits
 * Active security clearance or ability to obtain a security clearance.

## Description

L3Harris Space and Airborne Systems is seeking a Software Quality Engineer for our Fort Wayne, IN location. As part of a small, passionate, and accomplished team of experts, you will be responsible for the design, development and implementation of standards, methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of company software and hardware products in compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions:

 * Participate in the complete life cycle of the software and hardware, from requirements, design, development, implementation, testing, verification, and support of algorithms, controls, and subsystems for complex aerospace applications.
 * Manage complex projects or processes with general oversight.
 * Make moderate to substantial improvements to systems and processes.
 * Contribute to achievement of departmental goals and operating plans with direct impact on the departmental results.
 * Ability to support program travel up to 25%
 * Ability to obtain DoD clearance (Secret or higher), 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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