L3Harris Technologies
Description: Lead Systems Engineer, Payload Analyst (Top Secret/SCI clearance required)Job Code:SAS20201211-53067Job Location: Herndon, VA or Rochester, NYJob Description:The selected candidate will perform some or all the following duties.
Additional duties may be required.This position provides mission engineering support services for a Washington, DC based customer.The candidate will need to have in depth knowledge associated with use and performance of the L3Harris developed systems and products (both hardware and software).
The candidate will be monitoring and trending system performance and must be able to recognize and respond to anomalous conditions.
The candidate may be working with L3Harris off-site factory support as well as on-site based customers in a fast paced, multi-company environment.The individual is expected to be able to use the application of advanced engineering standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques to solve complex problems associated with spaceflight hardware.The candidate will need to work independently to resolve a wide range of engineering problems, requiring collaboration with all required disciplines (mechanical, optical, electrical, software, etc.).
This position requires continuous communication of technical issues, risks, opportunities and status with respect to L3Harris supplied products.
There is daily interaction with teammates and customers to ensure mission success.Work Hours – Regular Monday through Friday work week.
Occasional longer hours due to special events.
Periodic on call element – when on call need to be able to report to work within 2 hours.Qualifications:BSdegree in Engineering, Physics, or other related scientific discipline and9+ years relevant systems engineering payload and/or space systems experienceActive TS/SCI clearancePreferred Additional Skills:Graduate degree in Engineering, Physics or other related scientific discipline with 7 plus years ofexperience.Three years relevant experience with optical systems and/or sensor systems technology, design,manufacture, integration, test and operations.Proven track record of effectively interacting with customersMission understandingLINUX, MATLAB, Microsoft OfficeStrong communication and interpersonal skills