Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer - Melbourne, FL
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer – Melbourne, FL
Job Code: 32366
Location: Melbourne, FL (100% Onsite)
Job Description: L3
Harris is seeking an experienced and motivated Systems Engineer to join our Task Order Processing team on‑site in Melbourne, Florida. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, project management skills, and experience in handling Proposals, Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates, and cost estimations.
Essential Functions:
- Apply a strong foundation of knowledge in Network Communications engineering principles and practices to process Project Change Orders, Rough Orders of Magnitude (ROM’s) and prepare proposals with sound accurate estimations.
- Plan, execute, and oversee projects with proficiency in scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation by leveraging project management tools like Microsoft Project or similar.
- Manage and implement changes to program baselines by understanding configuration management processes and using tools such as Jira or similar platforms.
- Liaise with various stakeholders using strong verbal and written communication skills. Write clear and detailed technical documents, proposals, and reports.
- Be precise and thorough in all aspects of work to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications and standards related to resilient communication networks.
- Work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and collaborate with all stakeholders to ensure alignment and information sharing.
- Identify and communicate potential risks associated with changes and cost estimations and develop and communicate mitigation strategies.
- Interpret Statements of Work (SOW’s).
- Create and present key systems engineering artifacts at program gate reviews (Technical Baseline Review and Proposal Cost Review).
Qualifications:
- 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.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Preferred Additional
Skills:
- Experience with Air Traffic Management systems, Air Navigation protocols, terminologies, and/or aviation.
- International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) certification such as ASEP / CSEP.
Equal Opportunity
Employer:
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Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Harris maintains a drug‑free workplace and performs pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks where permitted by law.
Many positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants who accept a conditional offer may be subject to government security investigations and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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- Mid‑Senior Level
- Full‑time
- Information Technology
- Defense and Space Manufacturing
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