Specialist, Systems Engineer

L3Harris•Fountain, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Specialist, Systems Engineer is a developing professional who supports systems engineering work for developmental and operational systems. The role applies established systems engineering practices and procedures, working under moderate supervision to support technical planning, requirements analysis, system integration, verification and validation, risk assessment, and deployment activities. The engineer coordinates with internal and external contacts to exchange technical information, coordinate tasks, and help resolve routine to moderately complex issues. The position supports technical, cost, and schedule objectives across the system lifecycle, collaborating with software, test, and engineering teams. It also contributes to system design, test planning, troubleshooting, maintenance, technical reviews, and engineering process execution while building domain knowledge and understanding of customer mission needs. The listed schedule is 9/80, totaling 80 hours over 9 of every 14 days, with every other Friday off. The role is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience; alternatively, a graduate degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
Must have an active TS clearance and be eligible to obtain a TS/SCI.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of Atlassian tools, including JIRA and Confluence.
Familiarity with MBSE and digital engineering tools.
Understanding of systems engineering principles, processes, and lifecycle activities.
Experience supporting requirements development, system integration, test, and verification activities.
Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams, including software, test, and systems engineering.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document technical work and communicate status effectively.
Ability to manage assigned tasks with moderate oversight and support multiple priorities in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Support execution of technical plans for products and total systems, with responsibility for assigned systems engineering tasks and deliverables.
Perform requirements analysis, decomposition, traceability, and allocation to support system development and integration activities.
Support system integration, verification, validation, and deployment activities across the system lifecycle.
Coordinate with software, test, and engineering teams to help deliver system capabilities in accordance with technical, cost, and schedule objectives.
Participate in system design, test planning, deployment, troubleshooting, and maintenance activities for developmental and operational systems.
Maintain engineering artifacts, interface documentation, technical baselines, and status tracking information for assigned efforts.
Contribute to technical reviews, design discussions, and systems engineering process execution.
Collaborate across cross-functional teams while building domain knowledge, systems engineering proficiency, and understanding of customer mission needs.