Lead, Field Engineering

L3Harris Technologies

. Provide onsite support at an overseas customer location.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timePalm Bay • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide onsite support at an overseas customer location.
Work independently with reach-back support available for complex issues.
Deploy, troubleshoot, operate and train while embedded with the customer.
Support customers onsite with complex communication equipment.
Support routine and scheduled maintenance on SATCOM terminals, RF equipment, baseband systems, antennas, power systems, and related network components.
Troubleshoot, isolate, and resolve hardware, software, and network faults to restore full system functionality.
Conduct system health checks, diagnostics, and performance monitoring.
Coordinate with engineering support teams and vendors for escalated issues, repairs, and system upgrades.
Support DoD projects/programs.
Integrate and apply hardware and software on system/networks.
Capable of troubleshooting problems at component, system, and network levels.
Provide guidance, coaching, and training to other employees.
Communicate with leadership regarding matters of importance.
Manage spare parts, tools, and system components to ensure operational readiness.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree 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.
Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance with current 5-year update.
Must have or be able to pass a polygraph.
Must have or be able to get Security+ within a year of employment.
Experience supporting DoD projects/programs with preference given to cross domain C4ISR and/or Information Operations experience.
Ability to lift to 50 lbs.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Professional development
Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

troubleshootingsystem health checksdiagnosticsperformance monitoringmaintenanceSATCOM terminalsRF equipmentbaseband systemsnetwork componentshardware and software integration

Soft Skills

independent workcommunicationguidancecoachingtrainingproblem-solvingcoordinationleadershipoperational readinesscustomer support

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreeGraduate DegreeDoD Top Secret/SCI clearanceSecurity+ certificationpolygraph