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Specialist, Systems Engineer

Greenville, Texas

Job ID 19287
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Overview

On the L3Harris team, your job is to secure the world. We don’t work here just for the advanced technology and equipment: We work here because we know what – and who – we’re protecting. From families to the intelligence community, and from our climate to our men and women in uniform – we’re making the world a safer place. Working with the L3Harris's engineering team, you'll join our team of qualified, diverse individuals and work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, global scope, and a collaborative team setting.

  • Full Time
  • Level: Experienced
  • Location: On Site
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  • Analytical
  • Collaborative
  • Leader
  • Problem Solver
  • Strategic
  • Technical

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I am living my dream job now. I have a chance to take care of our people, shape the future of engineering and contribute to cutting-edge space missions that make a difference.

Specialist, Systems Engineering

L3Harris Work Perks

  • Health

    • Medical with a High Deductible and traditional PPO plan options, as well as, vision and a full array of supplemental health benefits
    • A doctors' service to help with referrals and second opinions for you, your family, and parents
  • Family

    • 4 weeks of paid parental leave for moms and dads
    • Fertility treatment
    • Subsidized backup childcare and eldercare
    • Adoption assistance - $5,000 per adoption/$15,000 per employee
    • Pet insurance
  • Well-Being

    • No cap to your PTO time (for exempt employees)
    • Dress for your day - wear what works for you at work
    • Legal plan for you, your family, and parents
    • Discount platform

Job Description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, 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: Specialist, Systems Engineer

Job Code: 19287

Job Location: Greenville, TX (On-Site)

Job Schedule: 1st Shift 9/80

Job Description:

The Systems Engineer Specialist will be responsible for working closely with the customer to comprehensively design and implement new system functionality.  They will write requirements, support development, perform integration testing of new or modified products in a Systems Integration Laboratory and on airborne and ground-based platforms.  The Systems Engineering Specialist will verifie and validate new baseline functionality while ensuring legacy functionality continues to work as intended.

Essential Duties:

  • Interface with other Systems Engineers, Agile Development Engineering, Flight Line Test, Product Development, and Project Engineering to understand new baseline functionality.
  • Will work closely with L3Harris Internal Research and Development (IR&D) developing proprietary ELINT technology and capabilities.
  • Follows existing standards to document system testing status and anomalies with system hardware and software and verifies subsequent anomaly fixes.
  • Interfaces with the customer to ensure their satisfaction with system performance.
  • Work with management to develop and adhere to schedules and budgets required to accomplish assigned work.
  • Provide regular status updates for ongoing work efforts to management and the customer.
  • Utilize several online tools including Jira, DOORS, and Confluence.
  • RF design familiarity
  • Ability to make accurate measurements with VNAs, Spec. Analyzers, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes etc
  • Understanding of RF communication systems, modulations, encoding and multiplexing.
  • Interferometry.
  • Basic network familiarity and awareness of the OSI model. 
  • Comfortable programming (ideally significant MATLAB experience, exposure to C and C++ and possibly Python).
  • In depth knowledge of SIGNIT technologies, specifically ELINT and or COMINT.
  • All phases of the Systems Engineering paradigm.
  • Ability to travel up to 20% (Domestic and international)
  • Read and interpret block diagrams, wire diagrams, mechanical drawings and circuit schematics.
  • Functional working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field with four (4) years of prior systems RF and/or Programming experience.
  • OR Graduate Degree in a related field two (2) years of prior systems, RF and/or Programming experience.
  • In lieu of a degree, minimum of eight (8) years of prior systems, RF and/or programming experience.
  • Active Secret clearance required at the time of hire. Candidate will be required to obtain and maintain a TS w/SCI.
  • Must be a US Citizen.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Active Top Secret with SCI.
  • Obtain a class III flight physical.
  • Military or ELINT operator experience.
  • COMINT/ELINT system experience
  • Familiarity with ERP systems specifically SAP.
  • FDTD or MoM modeling experience.
  • Data Reduction.
  • Direction finding calibration.
  • Tracking.
  • Familiarity with parallel computing.
  • Coursework and/or experience in systems engineering, systems architecture, systems analysis and design, system performance modeling, integration and/or project management, and/or model-based systems engineering.
  • Understand basic networking and familiarity with NIST publications.
  • Functional working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint.
  • Experience or proficiency with Linux administration, Bash scripting, Windows PowerShell, Windows administration, Nessus, Wireshark, Nmap.
  • Cybersecurity Certification such as Sec+, CASP+, CySA or CISSP.
  • Knowledge/experience in Geo-location technologies.

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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 résumé for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your résumé, 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 proud to be an Affirmative Action/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.

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