Space Systems Engineering Lead

2 weeks ago


Palm Bay, Florida, United States L3Harris Technologies Full time

Job Title:
Chief Engineer for Space Systems (Active TS/SCI Clearance Required)

Job Code: 11664

Job Location:
Not Specified

Job Overview:
This position is integral to the L3Harris Technologies Space Systems Sector, which operates within the Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) Segment.

SAS stands as the largest and fastest expanding segment within L3Harris, strategically positioned for ongoing growth and success in the aerospace domain.

The solutions we engineer serve a multitude of missions for our clients, encompassing both space-based and terrestrial applications. The Systems Engineers engaged in these missions guide the technology throughout the complete system lifecycle.

They participate in all critical phases and milestone assessments, including pursuit, System Design Review (SDR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), Test Readiness Review (TRR), Program Status Review (PSR), and system operations.

The Space Systems Sector is experiencing increasing demands across various programs, and our team may be involved in one or multiple initiatives simultaneously.

Our roles are designed to support the broader program team by executing essential functions such as requirements management, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), interface management, system architecture, risk and opportunity assessment, verification strategy, test planning, and leading various event-driven activities such as Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCAs), Failure Review Boards (FRBs), and Management Review Boards (MRBs), while addressing any outstanding action items.

All Systems Engineers are expected to thrive and lead in collaborative settings, promoting the overall success of the team.


Key Responsibilities:
- Lead extensive space programs throughout the entire system lifecycle
- Negotiate both technical and non-technical scopes with stakeholders
- Possess experience with Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) programs and processes
- Familiarity with RF space payloads and systems
- Knowledge of space and ground systems architecture and implementation
- Direct experience in leading complex technical teams and programs to deliver hardware
- Proficient in requirements management tools such as DOORS
- Experience with fixed-price contracts involving government clients
- Proven track record in leading technical teams
- Employ an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop, and verify a lifecycle-balanced system
- Provide systems engineering expertise and technical leadership across a wide range of engineering, research, design, and development for highly intricate systems
- Apply systems engineering standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques
- Develop, manage, and verify requirements for components or systems
- Assess customer and operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters, and ensure compatibility of all physical, functional, and program interfaces
- Evaluate and mitigate risks within the program
- Execute design trades to support technical decision-making

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience, or a Graduate Degree with at least 10 years of related experience. Alternatively, a minimum of 16 years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
- Active TS/SCI Clearance

Preferred Skills:
- Experience in Space Vehicle (SV) design integration and testing
- Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and associated tools such as CAMEO and MagicDraw
- Knowledge of space ground systems and space vehicle operations
- Experience in space vehicle design, integration, and testing
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