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L3Harris Scientist, Systems Engineer in Salt Lake City, Utah
Job Title: Scientist, International Systems EngineeringJob Code: 522Job Location: Salt Lake City-UT
Job Schedule: 9/80, day shift, every other Friday off
Position Overview:
L3Harris - Broadband Communications is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Scientist of International Systems Engineering to lead our team in designing and implementing cutting-edge defense systems for international clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical leadership, guiding complex engineering projects, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance in our systems engineering efforts for our international programs. This includes but is not limited to architecture development, export, customer briefings, proposal writing, and customer requirements management. This will include technical documentation, technical project management, design oversight, prototype and production build and test support, integration, verification and qualification, system deployment support and in-house technical support during the operational life cycle of the system. The position may also require international travel.
Essential Responsibilities:
Systems engineering technical lead for the international systems engineering group
Provides technical oversight and expertise to our Export team
Leads / reviews requirements analysis, requirements decomposition and assignment of requirements to appropriate functional areas of responsibility, and manages traceability of requirements back to customer specifications and system level derived requirements
Leads / reviews design synthesis and generation of supporting design documentation which includes technical specifications, interface control documents, test plans and procedures, and test conformance to specifications through verification cross reference matrix (VCRM)
Ensures technical performance, quality, and adherence to established policies and processes
Develops and presents project/program design reviews for both internal and external customer audiences
Leads or assists in project/program schedule and budget planning, subcontract control, risk management
Leads or assists in management over systems engineering team and other teams of functional design engineers
Participates in responses to customer request for information (RFI), request for proposal (RFP) and new business development pursuits, including on-site and off-site technical interchange meetings and technical capability demonstrations
Required (Basic) Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s Degree 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong communication skills (both written and oral) and formal presentation skills are required
Leadership skills, with the ability to guide the technical direction/vision for a given project. Must also be a strong contributor to integrated product teams internal and external to the company
Active Secret or Top-Secret US DoD clearance is strongly preferred
An understanding of wireless communication theory, with a working knowledge of digital design, RF design, mechanical design, network design, or software design of digital line-of-sight and satellite communication systems
Experience with US government export laws and regulations
Experience and/or working knowledge in Digital Engineering, Model Based Systems Engineering
Experience with software programmable architectures
Experience in risk management, project planning, and technical project management
Experience managing projects that include system integration, system verification, and formal qualification, including supporting integration and qualification events at customer locations
Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to meet critical deadlines
Experience in requirements management and documentation
Experience in product development (preferably in military application environments)
Experience in the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio, DOORs or similar tools
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.