Specialist, Systems Engineer (RF/COMMS) jobs in United States
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L3Harris Technologies · 2 weeks ago

Specialist, Systems Engineer (RF/COMMS)

L3Harris Technologies is a trusted disruptor in the defense industry, dedicated to delivering end-to-end technology solutions for national security. The Systems Engineer Specialist will provide engineering guidance and leadership within an RF/COMMS systems engineering group, focusing on the design, testing, and integration of RF and communications systems.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security
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Hiring Manager
Amber Heinlein ✈️
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Responsibilities

Perform systems level requirements, design, test, and integration of RF and Communications systems on various air and ground platforms
Interfaces with the customer to determine system specific requirements
Design and test wideband systems in Ku, Ka, L-S-C and X bands
Design and test communications systems for HF, V/UHF LOS, and UHF Satcom systems
Design encryption systems for IP, Voice and data systems
Work with tactical systems such as IBS, Link 16 and Link 11
Perform link budget analysis, cost analysis, and cascade analysis
Experience with COMSEC and cryptological devices
Able to read and understand engineering wiring diagrams and related drawings, create and maintain spreadsheets, charts, reports, investigation and test plans and procedures
Proficient with RF test equipment including network analyzer and spectrum analyzer
Supports/perform RF systems and antenna installation/test both on and offsite
Able to physically climb antenna towers for installation, test, and repairs of communication systems
RF proto-typing and assembly skills for quick reaction capabilities
Knowledge of EMI mitigations techniques
Experience with tools such as DOORS, JIRA, Mentor Graphics, MBSE
Uses Part Smart, Teamcenter and associated tools
Researching/selecting cables, connectors and RF components
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Qualification

RF systems engineeringCOMMS systems engineeringLink budget analysisRF test equipmentEMI mitigation techniquesTeam collaborationProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

Bachleors Degree with four (4) years of RF and/or COMMS experience
Graduate degree with two (2) years of RF and/or COMMS experience
In Lieu of a degree, a minimum of eight (8) years of RF and/or COMMS experience
Must have an active Secret Clearance at the time of hire, with the ability to obtain Top Secret (TS/SCI) Security Clearance
Must successfully obtain a class III flight certification
Must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred

Experience with RC-135 Big Safari aircraft
Active Top Secret with SCI

Company

L3Harris Technologies

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L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.25B
2024-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Tania Hanna
Vice President Government & Customer Relations
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Chip Teets
Senior Director, International Programs, Products & Technology
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