
Chief Systems Engineer, RF Space Payloads
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Palm Bay • Florida • United States
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About the role
- Experience leading large space programs across the full system lifecycle
- Comfortable negotiating technical and non-technical scope with customers
- Experience with RF space payloads and systems
- Experience with space, ground systems architecture and implementation
- Experience leading complex technical teams and programs to deliver hardware
- Experience with requirements management software such as DOORS
- Experience with fixed-price programs with government customers
- Direct experience leading technical teams
- Applies an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop and verify a lifecycle balanced system
- Provides systems engineering expertise and technical leadership in a broad field of engineering, research, design, and development for highly complex systems
- Applies systems engineering standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques
- Evaluates customer and operational needs to help define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces
- Evaluate and mitigate risk within the program
- Execute design trades to support technical decisions
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in engineering and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience.
- Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.
- Active Top Secret security clearance and ability to obtain SCI
- 10 years experience developing, managing, and verifying requirements for components or systems
- Experience with requirements management software such as DOORS
- Professional experience leading large space programs across the full system lifecycle
- 5+ years experience with RF space payloads and systems
- Experience with space vehicle/systems integration
- Professional experience leading complex technical teams and programs to deliver hardware
Benefits
- Relocation assistance available to qualified applicants
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
systems engineeringrequirements managementRF space payloadsspace systems architecturehardware deliveryrisk evaluationdesign tradessystem performance requirementsinterdisciplinary approachprogram interfaces
Soft Skills
leadershipnegotiationcollaborationtechnical expertisecustomer interactionteam managementproblem-solvingcommunicationplanningdesign
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in engineeringGraduate DegreeTop Secret security clearanceSCI eligibility