L3Harris Technologies

Lead, Systems Engineer – Optical Systems Program Lead

L3Harris Technologies

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: WilmingtonMassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $127,500 - $236,500 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead and manage system tasking activities to ensure timely and effective completion.
  • Manage priorities while balancing program demands to meet project objectives.
  • Contribute to Program Management Reviews (QPMR/PMR/MOR) and present to internal and external customers.
  • Lead risk management processes by identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to ensure project success.
  • Responsible for maintaining Risk Register.
  • Responsible for Level 1 requirements sell-off and End Item Data Packages (EIDP).
  • Offer input on Level 2 requirements sell-off and EIDP.
  • Manage the completion and quality of Level 3 EIDP.
  • Provide feedback for the release of Level 2 drawings and oversee the release of Level 3 drawings.
  • Provide training and mentoring to team members to promote skill development and knowledge continuity.
  • Review SDRL to confirm they meet project requirements.
  • Provide input and oversee SDRL as needed.
  • Consult on Level 1 and Level 2 specifications.
  • Manage the development and release of Level 3 specifications and SOW.
  • Oversee the overall qualification process, ensuring all systems meet required standards and specifications.
  • Participate in bi-weekly Technical Exchange Meetings (TEM) by providing insights and feedback.
  • Contribute technical expertise and consultative recommendations as a member of the Engineering Review Boards (ERB).
  • Provide input on Proposals, Basis of Estimates (BOE) and technical volumes for project proposals.
  • Assist in resolving Non-Conformance Reports (NCR).

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, or other related scientific discipline and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience
  • In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience
  • Candidate must have active Secret security clearance
  • Prior or current professional experience with electro-optical design
  • Prior or current professional experience with system integration processes and best practices
  • Experience with systems engineering within space environment
  • Hold an active Secret or Top Secret/SCI clearance
  • Prior or current professional experience with electronics, sensors, detectors, and imaging system
  • Experience in leading technical teams, managing projects and competing priorities, and coordinating cross-functional engineering activities
  • Experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM) and Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL)
  • Demonstrated experience with space systems engineering, including knowledge of space environments, satellite systems, and space mission design
  • Familiarity with NASA-STD-1540 and/or NASA-STD-7002
  • Proficient in Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and traditional systems engineering tools such as DOORs, JAMA, Cameo Systems Modeler, Magic Draw, JIRA, and SysML
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and other relevant engineering and simulation software tools, such as MATLAB.
Benefits
  • Health and disability insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • EAP
  • Education assistance
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Company-paid holidays
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringGraduate Degreeactive Secret security clearanceTop Secret/SCI clearance