L3Harris Technologies

Senior Systems Engineer, Program Chief Engineer

L3Harris Technologies

full-time

Posted on:

Location Type: Office

Location: Ashburn • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States

Visit company website
✨ AI Apply
Apply

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Cyber Security

About the role

  • The Sr. Scientist - Systems Engineering, Program Chief Engineer for the Precision Attack Strike Munition (PASM) will be responsible for supporting technical execution of a fast-paced unmanned air vehicle program for long range launch effects.
  • The scope of the program includes development, manufacturing, and qualification of the system.
  • The Scientist position will report to the Chief Engineer of the Agile Development Division within the Airborne Combat Systems sector.
  • The responsibilities will include providing technical direction to all the programs in the Radar portfolio.
  • Leading the architecture implementation of current pursuits.
  • Supporting customer briefings on the current programs and additionally on new technology and where it can be applied.
  • Close collaboration with other L3H programs to ensure commonality in system designs and opportunity for growth.
  • Providing coaching and development for the engineering staff on the program.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and a minimum of 15 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Graduate Degree in Engineering and a minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
  • In lieu of a degree, minimum of 19 years of prior related experience.
  • Active Secret Security Clearance Preferred
  • Experience with and an understanding of aerospace systems, especially in the development of integrated hardware/software products
  • Experience integrating typical payloads like sensors or communications into air vehicles
  • Experience leading a team to complete assigned program tasking
  • Experience in Control Account Management as part of an Earned Value Management System
  • Experience in unmanned aircraft or guided weapon systems
  • Experience with proposal development including generating basis of estimates
  • Experience in development of use cases developed from customer objectives and concepts of operations
  • Excellent people skills, with experience leading and collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Engineer, or related Engineering discipline
  • Master’s in Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering
  • Experience leading a multi-disciplinary engineering team (spanning systems, software, firmware, hardware, mechanical, etc.)
  • Familiarity with IBM Rational DOORs or other requirements traceability tools
  • Familiarity with the future mission of the customer(s) with respect to Unmanned Platforms
  • Experience in the Digital Engineering, Model Based System Engineering (MBSE), and System Simulation
  • Thorough understanding of Cyber Security best practices
  • Competency making decisions with imperfect and incomplete information
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver and sustain measurable results
  • Ability to coach, mentor and build relationships with external organizations
  • Ability to obtain higher-level security clearance if needed
  • Extensive experience in an Engineering leadership role, such as: Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead
  • Experience or knowledge in the L3Harris and DoD Engineering processes
  • Experience interfacing with DoD customers, understanding needs and managing expectations
  • Experience on large scale Hardware / Software Engineering development efforts
  • Experience on large scale Hardware Environmental Qualification testing efforts
  • Experience in manufacturing on large scale efforts
  • Ability to convey complex technical information in a clear and concise manner, including executive presentations, Program updates with internal & external stakeholders, etc.
Benefits
  • Relocation assistance is available to qualified applicants

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
aerospace systemsintegrated hardware/software productsControl Account ManagementEarned Value Management Systemunmanned aircraft systemsguided weapon systemsDigital EngineeringModel Based System EngineeringSystem SimulationCyber Security best practices
Soft skills
people skillscommunication skillsleadershipcollaborationcoachingmentoringdecision makingrelationship buildingpresentation skillsproblem solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringGraduate Degree in EngineeringActive Secret Security Clearance