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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.

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.

About L3Harris Technologies:

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 47,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

About L3Harris ILS:

L3Harris Imaging and Laser Systems, located in Orlando Florida and Hilton Head South Carolina is an established leader in Electro-optical laser systems for military defense applications. A trailblazer in designing and developing highly engineered, innovative solutions, L3Harris ILS is world renowned for its expertise in the areas of laser range finders and laser designators. ILS is engaged in the design, development, and manufacture of lasers from the basic formulation of the glass gain medium to highly sophisticated systems used in military vehicles on land, air and sea. 

We offer competitive benefits, an alternative 9/80 work schedule, and the opportunity to work with a talented and diverse group of professionals. 

Job Description:

L3Harris Imaging and Laser Systems is seeking a Systems Engineering Associate to join our team in Orlando, FL. This position is designed for individuals who are eager to learn and grow within the field of systems engineering, particularly in the area of laser transmitter and laser systems development applications. The Associate Systems Engineer will be a key member of the ALST Engineering team in a multi faceted engineering role.  This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop skills that are critical in laser systems analysis and requirements management.  The position includes structured training sessions and on-the-job learning experiences, allowing you to learn to interpret and enforce system requirements generation, hardware selection trade studies, design implementation in system architecture development, system partitioning, integration and testing of the overall system, and assessing unit or system performance

Essential Functions:

• Ability to support analyzing and modeling of the laser system to performance requirements
• Ability to support development of characterization testing of laser transmitter modules and laser systems to support design verification testing and qualification testing.
• Monitor and define priorities for the projects he/she is working on a daily basis.  Status reporting.
• Responsible for ensuring that specified quality standards are met for all tasks completed.
• Demonstrates ethical and professional behavior in accordance with company values
• Ability to be successful in a fast-paced work environment

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. 
• United States citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. Passport.
• Able to travel within the US. Typically, less than two trips per year.
• Able to work weekends and evenings as required to meet company objectives.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Support hands-on integration & testing of complex subsystems across all interfaces (i.e., mechanical, electrical, and software).
• Highly proficient in the operation of test equipment including Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Counter/Timers and DMMs
• Strong work ethic and strong leadership skills with solid communication, interpersonal management and relationship building skills being a must.
• Support hands-on integration & testing of complex subsystems across all interfaces (i.e., mechanical, electrical, and software).
• Strong Office tool skills along with a general instrumentation hardware and software knowledge
• Strong technical, analytical and critical thinking / reasoning skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings to perform work duties
• Work under direct supervision using a prescribed set of processes and procedures
• Work directly with engineers optimizing test processes and procedures
• Lean, continuous improvement mindset
• Familiarity with Military Specifications/Standards
• Ability to lift 32lb

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.

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