Rochester, NY
22 days ago
Chief Systems Engineer

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Systems Engineering

Job Code: 16243

Job Location: Rochester, NY

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

This Chief Systems Engineer will lead technical concept and architectural design development activities for L3Harris Tactical Communication (TCOM) products, informed by interaction with both internal and external customers.  The candidate will provide technical support to Business Development teams and Product Development teams.

Essential Functions:

Partner closely with Business Development teams, Engineering Project teams and Engineering Discipline Team leads to ensure consistent strategy, direction, and alignment with the Segment Strategic Growth Plan (SGP).Steer technology initiatives beyond their own core technical specialty, relying on team members from other specific disciplines as required.Work collaboratively across the engineering organization to focus on the Requirements Management, Technical Baseline Creation, Review and Approval, Technical Roadmap Creation and aspects of System Engineering process compliance including, but not limited to, process artifact review and approval, leading solution design reviews, and Risk Management/Analysis. Partner with Engineering Project Managers and Subject Matter Experts across TCOM Engineering to ensure consistent strategy, direction, and alignment on continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Active US Secret clearance.Experience with DOORS requirements management software.Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).Experience with system verification.Experience working within a large multidisciplinary engineering team Experience assessing and reporting technical project status, risks and issues.Experience generating estimates for System NRE costs.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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