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L3Harris Technologies · 5 hours ago

Senior Specialist, Systems Engineering

Bristol, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is a leader in the defense industry, focused on delivering technology solutions for national security. They are seeking a Senior Specialist in Systems Engineering to provide technical leadership throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring systems meet customer needs and managing integration and verification processes.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Overall responsibility for development of program technical baseline. Works closely with program Chief System Engineer to develop verifiable technical requirements

Responsible for providing technical leadership, guidance, and direction to Electrical, Mechanical, Software, and Firmware designers to ensure the success of the design

Control and develop requirements and verification plans while positively interacting with customers to solve technical problems and identify areas to improve their work

Responsible for the technical integrity of the system through the product/program full life cycle including proposals, design, integration & test, verification, and sustainment

Walk both sides of the V; decompose requirements to drive a risk mitigated development plan, oversee system integration, and lead requirements-based verification using test threads

Technical point of contact for the customer

Brief leadership on technical status

Identifies, tracks, mitigates, manages, and dispositions program-level risks and opportunities

Ability to lead Root Cause / Corrective Action investigations that are typically associated with Qualification or Acceptance test failures including managing the investigation and briefing internal and external customers throughout the effort

Estimate resource and material needs for the project/product

Qualification

Digital electronicsFPGA/VHDLRequirements management toolsSystem integrationRiskOpportunity ManagementModel Based Systems EngineeringTechnical leadershipCommunication skillsProject managementTeam collaboration

Required

Requires strong knowledge of job area. Typically viewed as having a specialty within discipline. May have broad knowledge of project management. Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience

Experience in digital electronics, FPGA/VHDL and software development and integration programs

Experience with requirements management along with DOORs, JAMA or equivalent requirements management tool

Experience leading requirements analysis, decomposition and assignment to appropriate functional areas of responsibility, and manage traceability of requirements back to customer specifications

Experience creating requirements test verification matrices

Experience leading Engineering teams to create requirements test verification matrices

Experience managing multiple technical projects that include system integration, system verification, and formal qualification of electronic subsystem designs

Experience with Risk and Opportunity Management, Technical Supplier Management

Experience with leading a diverse development and operations team

Experience across product development lifecycle

System level design experience

Experience being involved in system integration, engineering testing, and system performance characterization

Preferred

Extensive experience in digital electronics, FPGA/VHDL and software development of custom electronic subsystems

Experience in detailed design for Telemetry or similar mixed-signal products

Experience or knowledge of Government contract acquisition lifecycle a plus

Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation)

Experience developing technical or cost proposals (including generating basis of estimates) in a defense contracting environment

Ability to make technical decisions, guide the technical direction/vision for a given project, complete project objectives within budget and schedule, and work with little supervision

Ability to work successfully with both internal and external stakeholders

Ability to work with flexible goals or shifting scope

Ability to obtain a Secret clearance

Master's degree in Systems, Electrical, or similar Engineering discipline

Perform trade studies on a variety of systems and components

Experience developing and maintaining an integrated master schedule

Experience managing multiple technical projects with budgets of $5M+ each

Experience with COMSEC products or information assurance requirements

Expertise in Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Open Systems design

Develops or champions new systems, concepts, or technologies

Expert knowledge of data models, hardware/software interfaces, synchronous processing constructs and control methodology, real-time processing including CPU / FPGA / GPU fabric, precision time distribution and discipline, and data interfaces

Demonstrated mastery level knowledge within a specific technical area, with the ability to serve as a subject matter expert in one or more areas

Experience in Control Account Management as part of an Earned Value Management System

Experience in development of use cases developed from customer objectives and concepts of operations

Excellent people skills to include collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment