DoD Skillbridge Internship: RC-135 Systems Engineer, Mission Management
Greenville, Texas
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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 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.
Job Title: Spec, Systems Engineering
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Job Location: Greenville, Tx
L3Harris’ DoD SkillBridge/Career Skills Program is connecting transitioning service members to career training opportunities within our organization. We will provide service members with valuable civilian work experience through industry specific training, certifications and on the job experience during their DoD Skillbridge/Career Skills Program to help them ready themselves for their next mission.
L3Harris aims to attract and retain veteran talent and to help bridge the gap between their military service and civilian careers within our organization. L3Harris is eager to share to our knowledge and experience with our service members.
Job Description: THIS IS A DOD SKILLBRIDGE OPPORTUNITY OPEN TO US MILITARY ACTIVE-DUTY SERVICE MEMBERS
The Specialist Systems Engineer (SE) works to achieve operational targets with moderate impact on departmental results. Contributes to the completion of specific programs and projects. The Specialist SE is part of a team that supports the requirements, design, development, test, and integration of complex, specialized hardware/software systems installed on ground and airborne communication platforms.
- Understand Mission Management, Roles/Responsibilities, Various Missions and Employment of RC-135 aircraft.
- Review and evaluate electrical wiring diagrams to ensure design details trace to system requirements.
- Understand test, integration, verification, and validation planning.
- Write effective verification test procedures ensuring system performance and capabilities meet system requirements.
- Translate the voice of the customer into system level requirements.
- Perform requirement traceability.
- Write subsystem specifications based on system level requirements.
- Evaluate alternative solutions and establish preliminary system designs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of four (4) years of applicable experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered.
Must possess the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance which requires US Citizenship.
Preferred Skills (beyond required):
- Experience working with RC-135 Datalinks and Communications; prior experience as a DataLink Operator (DLO), Airborne Analyst (AA) or Airborne Mission Supervisor (AMS) a plus.
- Experience with building and analyzing Data Link (eg. Link16, CMF, etc.) messages.
- RF distribution systems including RF down-converting, up-converting, transceivers, non-blocking switching, and electrically phase matched distribution architectures.
- Familiarity with commercial and military broadband communication systems
- Familiarity with common Tactical Datalink radios/terminals.
- Familiar with Tactical Data Processors (TDP) that process CMF and other datalink formats.
- Able to read, interpret, create, and maintain spreadsheets, charts, reports, investigation and test plans, and procedures
- Familiarity with signal generators, spectrum analyzers and other advanced test equipment.
- Ability to communicate clearly (written and verbal) to technical and non-technical personnel.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
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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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.