Specialist, Field Engineering - AUV
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Mechanical Engineer
Overview
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Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3
Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
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Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title:
Specialist, Field Engineering-AUV
Job Code: 33092
Job Location:
Fall River, MA (Onsite)
Schedule:
9/80 Regular (Every other Friday off)
L3
Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3
Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
About L3
Harris Technologies: L3
Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3
Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 47,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.
The AUV Field Engineer – Field Service Representatives (FSR) are responsible for the operation of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and supported auxiliary equipment. Key responsibilities include (1) operation of AUV in complex working environments/conditions including commercial and military vessels, (2) troubleshooting/maintenance/repair of electrical, mechanical, and software sensors/systems/subsystems associated with the AUV, (3) working directly with Customers to provide on-site support as a subject matter expert (SME) for hands-on / on-site training, acceptance testing, troubleshooting/maintenance/repair, risk mitigation, and supporting overall program/project objectives.
EssentialFunctions
- Support deck operations, including small boat handling, line handling, and operating Launch and Recovery Systems (LARS) from RHIBs and naval vessels.
- Perform mechanical assembly/disassembly of AUV modules and seal integrity checks.
- Planning and validating basic to complex mission planning & flight behaviors
- Provide technical assistance outside normal business hours via phone/email/remote desktop sessions
- Maintaining and developing AUV product documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Develop and verify customer specifications, conduct operator training, and actively participate as an L3
Harris AUV System field service representative during demonstrations and field exercises with existing and potential new customers. - Field exercises may be for up to 6 weeks.
- Interface with customers on behalf of L3
Harris AUV Systems Engineering and Program Management teams. - Ability to travel (US and International) approximately: 60%.
- Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience, OR (Preferred) 8+ years of technical experience in a relevant field (US Navy ET, ST, MN, EM ratings or commercial maritime electronics). Gradudate degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
- Active SECRET clearance required.
- Must be physically able to work on swaying vessel decks, in confined spaces, and lift 50 lbs.
- Experience with software communication and networking protocols, electrical schematics and wiring diagrams layouts, and mechanical drawing understanding.
- Demonstrated basic seamanship skills (knot tying, line handling, deck safety) and ability to maintain situational…
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