Specialist, Systems Engineering

Job Title:

Specialist, Systems Engineer Job Code: 36282

Job Location:

Millersville, MD (on-site)

Schedule:

9/80 Regular Schedule (9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off)

L3

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.

L3

Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. 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.

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.

Exercise your passion for engineering by engaging in rapidly developing and deploying new and innovative, next‑generation solutions that set L3

Harris apart from our competitors.

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as Systems Engineer. This individual will play a vital role in engaging with external and internal customers in support of the program. With general supervision, this individual will be responsible for the hardware/software requirements definition, decomposition, allocation, management, and verification / validation of technical products and systems.

• Review, analyze, and understand program level objectives, system concept of operation, system and subsystem equipment, functions, interfaces, and operations.
• Define requirements, flow‑down, and traceability for complex electronic systems using model‑based systems engineering processes to enhance development speed and quality.
• Collaborate with other Systems Engineers to develop work products, including system specifications; logically derived and linked requirements; interface definitions; system diagrams; system analyses; trade studies; and detailed designs.
• Develop and coordinate engineering artifacts for program design reviews.
• Support Systems Engineering execution within the business area (cost, schedule, technical).
• Evaluate overall systems project risks and support risk mitigation planning and execution with program and functional leadership.
• Analyze data from design verification test efforts.
• Effectively brief status and results to program and customer.
• Obtain and maintain U.S. DoD security clearance (requires U.S. Citizenship).
• Travel up to 15%.
• Other duties as required.

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or equivalent technical discipline and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience; or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• Demonstrated experience in systems engineering and the government program acquisition lifecycle.
• Working knowledge of any standard systems engineering process including MIL‑STD‑499, EIA‑632, IEEE 1220 or IEEE/ISO/IEC 15288.
• Effective verbal and written communication with internal and external customers.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work well with individuals within and outside the organization, and a strong drive and sense of ownership.
• Experience using Microsoft Office products.
• Knowledge of DOORs and Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).

• Familiarity with underwater products and acoustics.
• Active DoD clearance with current 6‑year update.
• Networking experience including IP addressing, switching, and routing.
• Experience architecting, analyzing, developing, and integrating end‑to‑end systems in RF.
• Experience with DOORS, Cameo suite of MBSE tools or…