Specialist, Systems Engineering - Hardware

L3Harris•Greenville, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Specialist, Systems Engineering - Hardware will support system deliveries and projects by applying knowledge of analog and digital video displays, KVM over IP, computer components, and hardware testing. The role collaborates with vendors, customers, systems engineers, software engineers, technicians, and hardware engineers to gather requirements, select suitable hardware, resolve program challenges, and support systems in production shops, laboratories, and field environments. The position serves as the primary site point of contact for KVM design, integration, and troubleshooting, and as the primary hardware point of contact for identifying next-generation processors, network-attached storage, and network switches. It also supports aircraft training systems and video-conferencing design and installations, and prioritizes requests across programs to help ensure timely system deliveries. Travel is required approximately two to three times per year. The role is located in Greenville, Texas, with a 9/80 schedule: nine workdays in each 14-day period, totaling 80 hours, with every other Friday off.

Requirements

Active U.S. Secret clearance and ability to achieve a TS/SCI clearance.
Bachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of prior relevant systems engineering experience; alternatively, a graduate degree and at least 2 years of prior related systems engineering experience; or, in lieu of a degree, at least 8 years of prior related systems engineering experience.
Demonstrated understanding of computer components, including CPUs, RAM, motherboards, network cards, and GPUs.
Experience with BIOS, UEFI, BMC, and hardware security features.
Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems for hardware testing and troubleshooting.
Ability to create and understand design-flow, system-interconnect, and wire-harness drawings supporting multiple aircraft and ground systems.
Experience generating and understanding hardware control drawings and processor drawings.

Nice To Haves

Experience with KVM over IP.
Experience supporting aircraft training systems and video-conferencing design and installations.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve hardware-related laboratory and field issues.
Ability to work closely with Greenville Hardware Engineers to define requirements.

Responsibilities

Travel approximately two to three times per year.
Communicate with vendors and customers to gather requirements for new projects and provide solutions to program challenges.
Collaborate with systems and software engineers to understand processing and I/O requirements and identify suitable hardware.
Serve as the primary site point of contact for KVM design, integration, and troubleshooting, with minimal oversight.
Serve as the primary hardware point of contact and collaborate with systems engineers to identify next-generation processors, network-attached storage, and network switches.
Provide computer hardware and software support to production-shop technicians, including building test operating systems and flashing hardware firmware.
Support aircraft training systems and video-conferencing design and installations.
Prioritize tasks and support requests across multiple programs to help ensure on-time system deliveries.
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware-related laboratory and field issues using a thorough understanding of mission systems and a methodical problem-solving approach.
Work closely with Greenville Hardware Engineers to define requirements.