Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer

L3Harris•Fountain, CO

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About The Position

The Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer contributes to a diverse technical team supporting the Maintenance of Space Situational Awareness Integrated Capabilities (MOSSAIC) Space Surveillance Telescope (SST) team. The role is part of the Space Defense portfolio within the Space & Mission Systems segment and applies systems engineering expertise to programs and projects supporting customers. The position participates in agile execution, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), and requirements analysis. It requires collaboration with government customers, contractors, and engineering groups, along with support for customer meetings and briefings. Potential travel of up to 10% is required; the role may also involve travel to a remote location for up to a month per year.

Requirements

Active Secret security clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or an adjacent STEM field and at least 6 years of relevant experience; or a graduate degree and at least 4 years of related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, at least 10 years of related experience.
At least 2 years of experience with SysML/MBSE.
Excellent communication and presentation skills and the ability to work harmoniously with government customers and other contractors.
Ability to negotiate solutions among functional groups.
Proven analytical and troubleshooting skills demonstrated by related work experience.
Strong coordination and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
Domain knowledge in space systems engineering, ground optical systems, or general systems.
DoD engineering experience and knowledge of the System Development Life Cycle; familiarity with DoD 5000.
Experience with DoD systems engineering artifacts, including SEP, SEMP, TEMP, CMP, and DMP.
Experience with INCOSE and/or the NASA Systems Engineering Handbook requirements writing guide.
Potential travel of up to 10%.

Nice To Haves

Experience with and knowledge of Space Domain Awareness missions and systems.
Experience with the MagicDraw MBSE tool.
Experience developing and editing MBSE diagrams, requirements, and use cases, and tracing them to requirements.
Experience with engineering drawings and traceability.
MagicDraw Rational Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS) experience.
Willingness to travel to a remote location for up to a month per year.

Responsibilities

Participate in agile execution, MBSE, and requirements analysis.
Support customers through meetings and briefings.
Coordinate and negotiate solutions among Systems Engineering, Mission Engineering, Software Engineering, and other functional groups.
Contribute systems engineering expertise to programs and projects supporting customer needs.