Electronic Warfare Systems Engineering Lead

L3Harris

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Location
Clifton, NJ
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$127,500–$236,500 / yr
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1 day ago
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This role $182k
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This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $151,875–$193,875 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $182k versus about $173k for comparable roles.

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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 · Electronic Warfare Systems Engineering Lead

The Electronic Warfare, Systems Engineering Lead joins a team focused on developing high-performing EW, ESM, ELINT, and radar systems to meet military requirements across air, land, and sea domains. This role involves managing system requirements, architectures, and interface definitions while performing trade studies and performance assessments for radar solutions. The individual will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in software, RF, antenna, hardware, and test engineering to ensure successful integration and verification. Key responsibilities include engaging directly with customers to shape technical solutions, supporting capture and proposal activities through white papers and presentations, and driving the resolution of technical issues. Required expertise includes radar principles, system performance analysis, and requirements development. Preferred skills include familiarity with MBSE methods and tools such as DOORS, Cameo, MATLAB, Simulink, or Python within advanced sensing environments.

What you'll do

  • Develop and manage system requirements, architectures, and interface definitions for radar systems.
  • Perform system-level analysis, trade studies, and performance assessments to meet customer needs.
  • Engage directly with customers to understand mission requirements and communicate technical capabilities.
  • Support capture, proposal, and business development activities through technical presentations and white papers.
  • Define and communicate radar system concepts, operational use cases, and differentiated technical approaches.
  • Lead integration, verification, validation, and test planning for radar systems.
  • Resolve technical issues and address customer concerns during formal program reviews.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree and 9 years of experience, a graduate degree and 7 years of experience, or no degree and 13 years of experience.
  • 9 years of experience in systems engineering for radar, RF, or sensor systems.
  • Ability to obtain a secret clearance.
  • Experience with radar principles and system performance analysis (preferred).
  • Experience with requirements development and verification (preferred).
  • Customer-facing, business development, or stakeholder engagement experience (preferred).
  • Master's degree in a relevant technical field (preferred).
  • U.S. citizens.

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