Principal, Missile Solutions Business Development; Secret Security Clearance
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
L3
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Principal, Business Development – Missile Defense Programs and Advance Programs Job Code: 31089
Job Location:
Huntsville, AL
Job Schedule:
9/80 (Every other Friday off) Relocation:
Relocation assistance is available to qualified applicants
Job Description
L3
Harris is seeking a Principal, Business Development to drive growth and expand market opportunities for the Aerojet Rocketdyne (AR) Missile Solutions (MS) sector with a focus on US Navy Surface, Undersea and Advance Programs and serve as the primary business development and capture representative for assigned Advance Program portfolio. In this role, you will be expected to conduct significant customer and stakeholder engagements to cultivate relationships with key individuals in the U.S. Government, Agencies and missile Prime contractors.
You will conduct market research and analysis to identify opportunities for business or program expansion based on future plans and needs of assigned agencies / accounts / lines of business. As opportunities materialize, the Principal, Business Development is responsible for establishing win strategies and partnering with MS Center of Excellence representatives (i.e. – Program Management, Engineering, others) to shape and capture the opportunities and other duties as assigned.
Functions
- Development and execution of pursuit/capture strategies and plans to win new or follow‑on business, including, but not limited to:
- Maintain an understanding of customer (U.S. Government and missile Prime contractor) requirements, plans, strategies, etc.
- Support AR and MS leadership in meetings with U.S. Government and Industry customers.
- Develop, execute, and maintain capture strategies/plans.
- Identify and guide Program Teams on issues that could impact current (keep‑it‑sold) or future MS programs and pursuits.
- Build and maintain accurate customer relations, pursuit, and program status entries.
- Maintain accurate Orders book with related risk and opportunities.
- Serve as the MS U.S Navy & US Marine Corps, and Advance Programs Account Manager. Directly represent MS with L3
Harris Service and International Executive leadership. - Identify propulsion material solutions to shape the future market and develop requirements that support pursuit plans for Surface, Undersea and Advance Program aligned to the DOW Services’ and DOW future war fighting concepts and / or capability gaps.
- Actively manage internal discretionary resources and funding (Direct Selling, Bid & Proposal, and Independent Research & Development) to shape and capture new business opportunities.
- Process and manage Non‑Disclosure Agreements / Proprietary Information Agreements.
- Establish and maintain active engagements with US Navy, US Marine Corps, DOW, Joint Staff, Services, and U.S. Government labs who have missile defense equities.
- Support internal Business Intelligence through market surveys, analysis with latest defense industry news and projections. Seek strategic alliances to build market share in current and adjacent markets (both traditional and non‑traditional defense industry companies).
- Actively manage US Navy, US Marine Corps, and DOW use of Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR / STTR) programs and Other Transaction Agreements within assigned portfolio.
- Execute and guide new business opportunity Gate Reviews.
- Provide inputs and direction to Technology Roadmaps that support…
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