Associate, Systems Engineering

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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.

The Specialist, Systems Engineer will support the design, integration, deployment, and sustainment of communication systems and facilities at U.S. military installations. This role bridges communications-system engineering with civil engineering or construction administration to ensure that facilities, infrastructure, and installation activities enable successful RF system deployment. The engineer will work with multidisciplinary teams, customers, design partners, and construction contractors from site assessment and requirements definition through installation, verification, and acceptance.

• Serve as a systems engineering contributor for communication-system installations at U.S. military bases and other customer sites.
• Translate system, RF, facility, and site requirements into coordinated infrastructure and installation solutions.
• Assess site adaptation considerations including site access, grading, drainage, foundations, structural support, utilities, grounding, conduit/cable routing, and constructability.
• Develop and review technical documentation such as requirements, site surveys, design packages, drawings, construction specifications, product submittals, installation plans, test plans, and verification records.
• Coordinate with RF, network, mechanical, electrical, software, facilities, security, construction, and subcontractor teams to resolve site-integration issues.
• Support design reviews, field assessments, installation readiness reviews, construction oversight, system integration, verification, and customer acceptance activities.
• Manage technical risks, schedule dependencies, configuration changes, and requirements traceability related to site infrastructure and communication-system deployment.
• Communicate technical status, decisions, and risks clearly to internal leadership, customers, and external partners.
• Execute core Construction Phase Services by efficiently administering the submittal review pipeline, clarifying design via RFIs, and verifying structural quality through special inspection reports.
• Review contractor deliverables, coordinate special inspections, and verify that civil infrastructure designs meet stringent federal and military facility criteria.

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related STEM discipline (including Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science) and a minimum of 0 to 2 years of prior relevant experience; or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.

• Civil engineering experience supporting site development, construction, facilities, utilities, or communications infrastructure.
• Experience with military installation projects, Department of Defense construction or facilities processes, or…