Lead, Networking Systems Engineer

L3HHCM20•Salt Lake City, UT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The right candidate will be joining L3Harris Communication Systems as a Lead Systems Engineer (Networking Engineer), where you’ll play a critical role in designing and integrating advanced networking solutions that enable mission-critical communications around the world. The Lead Systems Engineer (LSE) will provide and direct technical leadership for systems engineering for the Cascade program. This role requires a strong background in communications systems, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration, along with the ability to support internal teams and external customers in a dynamic defense environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience with or knowledge of Servers, Multiplexers, Routers, Switches, COMSEC devices
Demonstrated troubleshooting experience at the LRU and CCA level
Strong computer hardware and software troubleshooting skills
Prefer experience with some of the following tools: TeamCenter, SAP, SAPME, ProPricer, DOORS, Jira, Visio, Excel
Networking experience, including knowledge of networking protocols
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
Ability to lead technical discussions across multidisciplinary teams
Ability to work independently while coordinating effectively with engineering, program management, and operations

Responsibilities

Serve as the technical lead for systems engineering activities in support of the program
Directing and being responsible for System engineering work on the program
Provide technical guidance and support across design, integration, troubleshooting, and sustainment activities
Identify problems and opportunities, assess impacts, and determine appropriate corrective actions
Perform root cause analysis and develop effective, practical solutions to complex technical issues
Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to engineers, program management, operations personnel, and customers
Support unfamiliar or challenging assignments with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach
Work closely with the Project Engineer (PE) and Program Manager (PM) to ensure alignment on technical priorities and execution
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with external customers
Lead networking system designs for next-generation communication products and systems.
Prepare and deliver technical briefings for leadership and customers.
Drive continuous improvement, applying lessons learned from programs to future designs.
Oversee product development technical activities and system integration activities to ensure designs are technically sound and meet system level requirements.