Senior Associate, Systems Engineer

L3Harris•Carlsbad, CA

About The Position

The Senior Associate, Systems Engineer supports the design, development, testing, demonstration, and integration of L3H products onto customer platforms. The role supports products throughout their lifecycle, from initial design through production and sustainment, with a focus on the MIDS-JTRS and NGTDL product line. It includes integrating products onto aircraft, ground vehicles, and ISR systems; working with customers on integration and technical inquiries; and supporting demonstrations, development, production, and depot activities. The position is based in Carlsbad, California, follows a 9/80 schedule, and requires 10% travel.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 2 years of prior systems engineering experience; or a graduate degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior systems engineering-related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 6 years of prior related systems engineering experience.
Active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with tactical data link systems, including radio systems such as MIDS, LVT, STT, BATS-E 1500S, BATS-E 2000, and BATS-D; host systems; and military communication protocols.
Systems engineering and/or software development skills.
Understanding of electrical and hardware ICD documents and ability to interpret integration requirements from them.
Experience supporting a government customer with technical inquiries and product support.
Documentation experience with specifications, test plans, procedures, and reports.
Experience with verification and validation, RF/spectrum-analysis equipment, and configuration-controlled engineering documentation.
Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements and technologies.
Experience supporting product lines in depot, production, or sustainment, including platform integration, tactical data link support, and government-customer support.
Experience with lifecycle support across production, depot, sustainment, and field or customer-site integration.
Understanding of RF systems and the test equipment used to analyze spectrum.
Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and practices.
RF experience, including hands-on use of spectrum-analysis and other relevant test equipment.
Experience with requirements and interface control documentation, analysis, verification, validation, and configuration management.

Responsibilities

Support demonstrations of MIDS-JTRS and NGTDL products at trade shows and customer sites.
Integrate MIDS-JTRS and NGTDL products onto aircraft, ground vehicles, and ISR systems.
Work with customers to integrate STT into their systems and provide technical support, including addressing requests for information related to hardware, software, and integration.
Conduct internal development and testing, including demonstrations and validation of MIDS-JTRS and NGTDL software applications.
Maintain equipment inventory and support business development activities.
Provide technical support for production and maintenance, repair, and operations.
Address product technical inquiries.
Maintain and update engineering documents, including ICDs and O&M documents.
Support products across their lifecycle, including design, production, sustainment, and customer-site integration.