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L3Harris Technologies · 4 days ago

Lead, RF Systems Engineer

Rochester, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$108K/yr - $202K/yr

7+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry, dedicated to delivering end-to-end technology solutions. As a Lead RF Systems Engineer, you will design and integrate advanced RF and networking solutions that enable mission-critical communications, while collaborating with diverse engineering teams to influence architecture decisions and lead technical initiatives.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead networking system design for next-generation communication products and systems

Act as a technical point-of-contact for the Netsim environment, ensuring testbeds remain current and effective

Troubleshoot at both RF and system levels, supporting integration across multiple platforms

Collaborate with Chief Engineers, program managers, and cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions

Prepare and deliver technical briefings for leadership and customers

Drive continuous improvement, applying lessons learned from programs to future designs

Oversee product development technical activities and system integration activities to assure designs are technically sound and meet system level requirements

Collaborate with other design, test, manufacturing, product service, program and product management teams, providing responsive services as part of the Netsim Team

Qualification

RF troubleshootingSystem-level integrationLAN routing/switchingLinux operating systemsRequirements analysisMechanical experienceSoldering experienceTeam leadershipCommunication

Required

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

Experience with requirements analysis

Experience in RF troubleshooting and system-level integration

Preferred

Experience with LAN routing/switching protocols and standards

Experience in Linux operating systems

Active US DoD Secret Clearance or ability to obtain a US DoD Secret Clearance

Degree in Engineering or other STEM discipline

Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment

Demonstrated self-starter - efficient in achieving goals and proactive in pursuing subsequent tasks

Proven team leadership skills, providing the technical voice for a project, program, or pursuit

Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills

Mechanical and soldering experience

Excellent inter-personal and communication skills, ability to interact with a cross functional team and act as customer interface for technical aspects