Specialist, Systems Engineer

L3Harris•Aurora, CO

4h•$80,500 - $172,500•Onsite

About The Position

L3Harris Technologies Space and Airborne Systems has an opening for a Software Integration Specialist, Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Aurora, Colorado. The individual will be embedded at a customer site integrating and testing the next generation Operational Control Segment for the GPS constellation. This challenging and rewarding work involves a fast-paced environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and a collaborative team setting. Upon successful integration, test, and delivery of this system it will transition to control and maintain all of the GPS satellites (the satellites that make your Google maps location in smart phones work) that provide positioning and timing services to users across the globe. Come join the team and make an impact for the billions of GPS users who will rely on this system.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
Experience with Requirements flow down/requirement allocation/requirement tracking
Ability to travel roughly 25% per year (mostly to Colorado Springs)
Experience with data analysis or scripting languages such as Python, MATLAB
Active DoW Secret Security Clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience on Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX) Program
Ideal candidate has a strong software background, including Java or C++ coding experience
Satellite payload or ground system design
SOA integration, JMS messaging
UI testing
Oracle Weblogic application server
Oracle database, JDBC, SQL
SOAP Web Services, use of SoapUI
Familiarity with defect tracking tools such as IBM ClearCase, JIRA
Comfortable with Linux command line operations
Excellent communication and writing skills
Ability to work closely with other disciplines
Experience with project management

Responsibilities

Hands-on software integration - Running critical, functional threads in an Ops-like, integrated environment to facilitate discovery and diagnosis of issues.
Initially, position may involve software defect resolution to gain system familiarity.
Frequent travel to end user site at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs
Collaborate with both co-located and remote teammates
Be capable of working with minimal oversight
Systematically investigate technical problems of varying complexity
Dive into unfamiliar areas and learn quickly
Diagnose and fix issues with web services, messaging, database, and web applications
Take initiative, own tasks and drive them to completion
Communicate clearly and proactively, both in writing and orally
Prioritize and make progress on multiple tasks
Be motivated to achieve challenging goals