L3Harris Technologies · 1 day ago
Systems Sustainment Engineer - DMSMS
L3Harris Technologies is a leader in the defense industry, focused on delivering end-to-end technology solutions. They are seeking a highly skilled Sustainment DMSMS Engineer to manage and mitigate the impact of obsolete components on their systems, ensuring performance and reliability through analysis and collaboration with suppliers.
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Responsibilities
Develops and executes the Obsolescence Management or Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Materials Shortages (DMSMS) program plans and procedures according to best practices per SD-22
Manages DMS requirements throughout all phases of a system’s lifecycle (design, production, operations and sustainment)
Researches and analyzes Technology Trends for obsolescence risk. Reports actionable insights and lifecycle sustainment recommendations back to engineering and the program management organization
Evaluate Fit, Form & Function (FFF) substitute(s) or design changes when a part is determined obsolete
Collaborates with Risk Management to issue or support risks based on predicted and observed DMS data and trends
Performs obsolescence / DMS analysis on new designs and engineering changes in close collaboration with design engineers
Supports proactive Software Obsolescence analysis and tracking
Manage the Obsolescence of COTS components including Last Time Buy (LTB) and End of Life (EOL) information and provide recommendations supporting replacement decisions
Liaise with OEMs and develop corrective actions for obsolescence issues
Works closely with Quality to identify and mitigate counterfeit components via GIDEP alerts, and its impact on DMSMS
Maintains a case management database to ensure timely action, status, and metrics are available
Creates professional, data-driven presentations for briefing technical decisions or recommendations both to internal stakeholders and external vendors/customers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience
Applicant must have a willingness to relocate to the Tulsa, OK area
Applicant must have or be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplined integrated product team (IPT)
Ability to productively use desktop software applications such as MS Office Tools (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and related software tools, is required
Preferred
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or similar educational background preferred
Experience in the Aerospace/Defense sector
Knowledge of any of the following documents: SD-22, SD-19, IEC 62402, SD-26, SD-19, DoDI 4245.15, MIL-STD-91190
Experience working under an AS9100 / ISO9001 Quality Management System
Proficiency in advanced Excel methods (data structures, pivot tables, macros, manipulation, transformation and visualization) is highly preferred
Utilization of data tools such as IHS BOM Intelligence, SiliconExpert, AVCOM, Z2 Data, Interos Resilience Platform, GIDEP a plus
Technical understanding of electronic components / computer hardware concepts is a plus
Experience in Software obsolescence is a plus
Experience with Business Development contributing to Bids/Proposals and creating Basis of Estimates (BOEs)
Familiarity with Supply Chain principles, including Design for Sustainment and Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM)
Company
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.25B2024-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO
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