Specialist, Software Systems Engineering
As the Specialist, Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for hardware and software requirements definition, decomposition, allocation, management, verification, and validation of technical products and systems. You will also be responsible for conducting component trade studies, performing system integration, and characterizing system performance.
The Agile Development Group (ADG) specializes in developing disruptive, next-generation technologies for advanced Unmanned Air Systems (UAS / UAV), advanced radar systems, next-generation weapon systems, and other RF sensor technologies using small company agility and big company experience.
Essential Functions :
- Work in a collaborative environment with internal company teams along with industry partners to accomplish customer goals
- Assist in architecting, developing, and testing of radar hw and sw solutions
- Integrate hw / sw implementations of Open System Architectures
- Responsible for requirements definition, flow-down and traceability for complex electronic systems embracing agile product systems and software development and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) processes to enhance development speed and quality; Leads the execution of rapid learning cycles in requirements development, design, build, integration & test and verification & validation in a design-to-cost and design-for-manufacturability environment
- Develop, track and present technical performance metrics
- Help perform risk assessment and develop mitigation strategies for complex projects
- Execute system integration and engineering test efforts
- Develops or champions new systems, concepts, or technologies
- Responsible for improving upon existing Systems Engineering processes
- System design synthesis of complex electronic systems to include processes and interfaces in testing
- Perform trade studies on a variety of systems and components
- Perform design verification testing efforts including lab, chamber, ground and flight test
- Analyze data from design verification test efforts
- Develop and run simulations and other analysis tools to predict system performance in various environments
- Present results during internal and external program meetings
- Participate in proposal activities both cost and technical
- Ability to obtain and maintain any additional clearances as required
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs
- Up to 10% travel may be required
- Other duties as required
Qualifications :
Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.Active DoD clearance with current 5-year updateMinimum 3 years of experience with software development and software architectureMinimum 2 years of experience with system level design experience in which the applicant has been involved in the design and integration of complex hardware / software systems, the definition of multiple interfaces and been involved in the trades of multiple solution optionsMinimum 2 years of hands-on experience being involved in system integration, engineering testing, and system performance characterizationPreferred Additional Skills :
Experience with software and hardware development in Open Systems ArchitecturesExperience with Model Based System Engineering toolsExperience with Atlassian Tool suiteExperience with Bitbucket, GitLab, Artifactory, and other software development toolsExperience with DevSecOps pipelineExperience with Matlab, LabView, Python, or C / C++ / C#Experience with and an understanding of aerospace systems, especially in the development of integrated hardware / software productsExperience integrating sensors into air vehiclesExperience leading a small team to complete assigned program taskingExperience in Control Account Management as part of an Earned Value Management SystemExperience in advanced radar sensor system developmentExperience with requirements managementExperience with proposal development including generating basis of estimatesExperience in development of use cases developed from customer objectives and concepts of operationsExperience using Microsoft Office productsExcellent people skills to include collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation)L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an 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. 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. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer.