Lead, Systems Engineer; Optical Systems Program Lead
Listed on 2025-12-26
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
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
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Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. 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.
Lead, Systems Engineering (Optical Systems Program Lead)
Job Code31778
Job LocationWilmington, MA
Job Schedule9/80 (Every other Friday off!)
RelocationRelocation assistance is available to qualified applicants
During its 120-year history, L3
Harris has transformed communications and information technology. L3
Harris is a proven leader in tactical communications, geospatial systems and services, air traffic management, environmental solutions, avionics and electronic warfare, and space and intelligence. From ocean to orbit and everywhere in between, we provide mission-critical solutions to connect, inform and protect the world.
On the L3
Harris team, your job is to secure the world. We don't work here just for the advanced technology and equipment: we work here because we know what - and who - we're protecting! From families to the intelligence community, and from our climate to our men and women in uniform - we're making the world a safer place!
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Harris Space Superiority group has an opening for a Lead, Systems Engineering Program Lead, to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be in Wilmington, MA. The individual will work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and a collaborative team setting.
The L3
Harris Agile Systems Engineering department is seeking a systems engineer to join our team and support one of our newer programs. Agile
EO specializes in space-based, small aperture visible and IR telescopes with integrated electromechanical devices used for motion and focus control. The successful candidate will support the program technical leads (Lead or Chief Systems Engineer, IPT Lead) by performing technical analysis, managing specifications, and generating design review and technical documents. Additional responsibilities include supporting the test and design verification, requirements sell off, end item data package (EIDP) generation efforts.
Functions
- Lead and manage system tasking activities to ensure timely and effective completion.
- Manage priorities while balancing program demands to meet project objectives.
- Contribute to Program Management Reviews (QPMR/PMR/MOR) and present to internal and external customers.
- Lead risk management processes by identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to ensure project success.
- Responsible for maintaining Risk Register.
- Responsible for Level 1 requirements sell-off and End Item Data Packages (EIDP).
- Offer input on Level 2 requirements sell-off and EIDP.
- Manage the completion and quality of Level 3 EIDP.
- Provide feedback for the release of Level 2 drawings and oversee the release of Level 3 drawings
- Contribute to Program Management Reviews (QPMR/PMR/MOR) and present to
- Provide training and mentoring to team members to promote skill development and knowledge continuity.
- Review SDRL to confirm they meet project requirements.
- Provide input and oversee SDRL as needed.
- Consult on Level 1 and Level 2 specifications.
- Manage the development and release of Level 3 specifications and SOW.
- Oversee the overall qualification process, ensuring all systems meet required standards and specifications.
- Participate in bi-weekly Technical Exchange Meetings (TEM) by providing insights and feedback.
- Contribute technical expertise and consultative recommendations as a member of the Engineering Review Boards (ERB).
- Provide input on Proposals, Basis of Estimates…
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