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Specialist Systems Engineer

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Job ID 31398
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Job Title: Specialist, Systems Engineer 

Job Number: 31398

Job Location: Tulsa, OK

Schedule: 9/80

Clearance: Must Be Able to Obtain and Maintain a DoD Security Clearance Which Requires U.S. Citizenship

Job Summary: 

  • We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Systems Engineer to join our L3Harris Systems Engineering team. As a core member of the Systems Engineering team, you will be responsible for requirements management, design verification test planning and execution, and maturing the Digital Engineering / MBSE design on a software project team. Experience with Software Engineering is a must, while image processing, or EO/IR contexts is a plus.

Job Description:

  • Develop system architecture, requirements, and specifications based on customer needs and technical constraints for a software system.
  • Develop integration and test plans and procedures that verify system performance against the functional software requirements of a system.
  • Support testing and integration needs through software engineering (experience with Object Oriented Programming – OOP).
  • Troubleshooting skills at both a system and module level, to include potential for software and hardware faults.
  • Communication and presentation skills to articulate System Design, technical analysis, and exposure to Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methods
  • Utilize Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies to define, analyze, and validate system models and simulations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including image processing engineers, software developers, and project engineers, to ensure seamless integration of algorithims and real time software.
  • Conduct system-level down to module-level tests and evaluations to verify performance, identify issues, and propose solutions.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide technical guidance and expertise to ensure the successful completion of projects.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to systems engineering.
  • Creates professional, data-driven presentations for briefing technical decisions or recommendations both to internal stakeholders and external vendors/customers.

Qualifications:

  • 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, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
  • Degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or similar degree path preferred.
  • Background in software engineering best practices, particularly for software design and testing.  Particularly, experience with any OOP (e.g. Java, C++, or Python)
  • Verification and Validation (V&V) experience or Integration and Test (I&T) experience and use of test planning tools (e.g., LabView, TestStand).
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplined integrated product team (IPT).
  • Applicant must have a willingness to relocate to the Tulsa, OK area.
  • Applicant must have or be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.
  • The essential physical requirements of the position will be reviewed with the applicant during the interview.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Knowledge and experience in advanced Optical Systems, EO/IR Sensors, or ISR applications.
  • Proficiency in hardware/software integration, with the ability to collaborate with hardware engineers and software developers to ensure seamless integration of subsystems and components.
  • Experience with BDD (Behavior Driven SW Development).
  • Background in developing systems model and modeling software architecture using Cameo Enterprise Architecture, Cameo Systems Modeler, MagicDraw, or similar SysML development tool.
  • Experience with Agile Scrum methodogly and tools
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages, scripting languages, data-loggers, or advanced excel data analyses.
  • Knowledge and experience in the Aerospace/Defense sector.
  • Environmental Testing / Qualification (ESS) experience.
  • Experience working under an AS9100 / ISO9001 Quality Management System.
  • Familiarity with INCOSE and the Systems Engineering Book of Knowledge (SEBOK)

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