Lead, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

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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 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.

We are seeking a Lead, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to work in a test operations environment supporting production and development rocket engine test programs. Responsibilities emphasize real‑time plant operational support including extensive facility and integrated systems troubleshooting and immediate design correction analysis. Provide technician direction and actively participate with rocket engine test data and controls systems setups, process verifications, instrumentation and pre‑run systems calibrations, data processing and post‑test data validity reviews.

Participate in development program budget estimates and provide implementation oversight of facility modification engineering packages using industry standards and specifications. Individual will work closely with multiple engineering organizations to accommodate customer requirements and expectations.

• PC based controls applications, operating systems, and algorithm development
• LabVIEW data acquisition and controls programming and associated industrial project applications
• Hands‑on development, integration, operation and troubleshooting of instrumentation, controls systems, and controls equipment
• HMI Graphical Programming
• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) – Hardware, Software, and programming
• Sensor circuits including but not limited to pressure, temperature, flow, vibration, proximity and force measurement

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience

• Computer networking and industrial communication protocols
• Pneumatic valves and control hardware, systems, and applications
• Instrumentation and acquisition hardware specification and procurement
• SQL Database Administration
• Familiarity with servo‑hydraulic control systems

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Harris announced on January 5th, that AE Industrial Partners (“AE Industrial”) has agreed to acquire a controlling interest in L3

Harris’ Space Propulsion and Power Systems business. This position has been identified as one that will transition to the new standalone company upon closing of the transaction. Until that time, L3

Harris will continue its hiring activity within this business.

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Harris maintains a drug‑free workplace and performs pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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