Lead, Protected and Hybrid SATCOM Systems Engineer

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do.

Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth.

L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success.

Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry.

With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Lead, Protected and Hybrid SATCOM Systems Engineer

Job Code: 29167

Job Location: Salt Lake City-UT

Job Schedule: 9/80, every other Friday off- Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off
Job Description:

Responsible for full lifecycle systems engineering support for a range of software and hardware development, assembly, and integration and test efforts for SATCOM communication systems.



Essential Functions:

+ Systems engineering lead that organizes, participates, and manages key project/program systems engineering tasks

+ Leads requirements analysis, requirements decomposition and assignment of requirements to appropriate functional areas of responsibility, and manages traceability of requirements back to customer specifications and system level derived requirements

+ Leads design synthesis and generation of supporting design documentation which includes technical specifications, interface control documents, test plans and procedures, and test conformance to specifications

+ Ensures technical performance, quality, and adherence to established policies and processes

+ Develops and presents project/program design reviews for both internal and external customer audiences

+ Leads or assists in management over systems engineering team and other teams of functional design engineers

+ Must have ability and willingness to work in a collaborative team environment on quick reaction projects and will have regular contact with customers.



+ Must have the ability to obtain a secret level clearance, Top Secret preferred



Required (Basic) Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's of Science degree in (Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, or other Engineering discipline) with a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience or Graduate degree and a minimum of 7 years prior related experience.

In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.



Preferred Additional Skills:

+ Strong communication skills (both written and oral) and formal presentation skills are required

+ Leadership skills, with the ability to guide the technical direction/vision for a given project.

Must also be a strong contributor to Integrated Product Team Leads (IPTL) internal and external to the company.



+ Experience and in-depth understanding of SATCOM and Space communication systems

+ Experience managing projects that include system integration, system verification, and formal qualification, including supporting integration and qualification events at customer locations

+ Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to meet critical deadlines

+ Experience in requirements management and documentation

+ Active Secret or Top-Secret US DoD clearance is strongly preferred.



+ Experience in product development (preferably in military application environments)

+ IPTL/CAM Professional experience

+ Experience in the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio, DOORs or similar tools

+ Experience in risk management, project planning, and technical project management

+ Experience with EVMS, IMS, and related project management tools

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L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.

In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.



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