Lead, Systems Engineer

L3Harris•Waco, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

L3Harris is seeking a Systems Engineer to work on future technologies for integration on a militarized G550 business jet. The role involves requirements development, design, testing, and integration of complex, specialized hardware and software for ground and airborne platforms. The position serves as a technical focal point for customer conversations and requires communicating technical information effectively to technical and non-technical professionals. The work schedule is 9/80: employees work 9 out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours, and have every other Friday off. The job is located in Waco, Texas.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate engineering discipline and at least 9 years of related work experience, or a graduate degree in an appropriate engineering discipline and at least 7 years of prior related experience.
  • Ability to use the standard Microsoft Office suite of applications.
  • Ability to operate within a Product Lifecycle Manager (PLM); TeamCenter is preferred.

Nice To Haves

  • Active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Prior experience integrating mission systems on airborne platforms.
  • DOORS experience.
  • JIRA experience.
  • MBSE experience.
  • Experience with digital databus standards, including ARINC 429 and MIL-STD-1553.
  • Excellent written, oral, and presentation communication skills.
  • Experience working with subcontractors and U.S. Government customers.
  • Experience working successfully independently and in a team environment, with the ability to lead teams through a system development and integration cycle.
  • TeamCenter experience.

Responsibilities

  • Translate customer needs and requirements into unique, verifiable system- and subsystem-level requirements.
  • Write system and subsystem requirements specifications.
  • Develop system CONOPS and use cases.
  • Develop system architectures that incorporate new mission equipment into SILs and airborne systems for a military customer.
  • Define requirements traceability methods.
  • Perform systems engineering trade studies.
  • Prepare presentations to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical professionals.
  • Serve as the focal point for customer conversations on technical issues.
  • Use standard Microsoft Office applications and operate within a Product Lifecycle Manager (PLM) environment.
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