Chief Engineer

L3Harris

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Greenville, TXPlano, TXRockwall, TX
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About L3Harris

L3Harris Technologies is a US aerospace and defense technology company providing space and airborne systems, communications, electronic warfare, and missile propulsion solutions for government and commercial customers.

L3Harris currently has 470 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Chief Engineer

As the BMC3 Chief Engineer, you will lead company-wide engineering teams through the design, development, and testing of integrated BMC3 capabilities. You will oversee the end-to-end engineering lifecycle, including requirements definition, system design, integration, and deployment while managing technical risks and project milestones. This role involves guiding multidisciplinary teams of engineers and architects to align complex systems with joint operational needs and emerging threats. You will perform system-level analysis, trade studies, and develop technical roadmaps for the BMC3 portfolio. Key competencies include expertise in C2 system architectures, mission system integration, data link standards, and multi-domain operations. Required skills include proficiency in systems engineering tools, project planning, requirement management, and experience with advanced battle management systems, software-defined systems, DevSecOps practices, and agile methodologies to solve critical problems in contested environments.

What you'll do

  • Oversee the end-to-end engineering lifecycle for BMC3 products including requirements, design, integration, and deployment.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers and external partners to meet technical objectives within budget and schedule.
  • Serve as the primary technical liaison between customers, government agencies, and internal stakeholders.
  • Conduct system-level analysis and trade studies to optimize performance and interoperability in contested environments.
  • Develop and maintain technical roadmaps for BMC3 products and capabilities.
  • Drive research and development initiatives to integrate advanced technologies into emerging solutions.
  • Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and briefings to executive leadership and external customers.
  • Provide onsite technical guidance and oversight at customer locations to ensure successful system performance demonstrations.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Systems, Electrical, or Software Engineering and a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience.
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of related experience.
  • Active Secret clearance or higher; eligibility for Top Secret/SCI (preferred).
  • Demonstrated experience with systems engineering tools, project planning, requirement management, and scheduling.
  • Experience in the integration of requirements, design, and technology during the development of complex systems.
  • Knowledge of BMC3 architectures, data link standards, and multi-domain operations.
  • Subject Matter Expertise in at least two areas: C2 system architectures, BMC3 product development, or Mission System Integration.
  • U.S. citizens.

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