Key skills
Engineering experienceSpecialized engineering disciplinesEngineering principlesEngineering tools proficiencyProject management skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam collaborationProject ManagementCommunicationCollaboration
About this role
L3Harris Technologies is a leading defense and aerospace technology company focused on delivering innovative solutions for national security. The Systems Engineer role involves designing, developing, testing, and integrating advanced systems and technologies critical to national security, requiring collaboration with cross-functional teams and compliance with technical specifications.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop engineering solutions for defense systems, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and standards
- Conduct analysis, simulations, and testing to validate system performance and reliability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software developers, system engineers, and project managers to integrate hardware and software components
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations to communicate project status and findings
- Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and troubleshooting activities to resolve technical issues
- Support the integration and testing of prototypes and production systems in laboratory and field environments
- Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and incorporate innovative approaches into project solutions
- Ensure all engineering activities adhere to security protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant engineering experience in aerospace, electrical, mechanical, software, or systems engineering
- Proven expertise in one or more specialized engineering disciplines such as aerodynamics, structural dynamics, or system safety
- Strong understanding of engineering principles, design processes, and testing methodologies
- Experience working with complex systems and cross-disciplinary teams
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship is required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field; advanced degrees are a plus
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills
- Proficiency with relevant engineering tools, software, and simulation programs