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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
815 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$106,500–$197,500
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The EO/IR Systems Engineer provides mission engineering support services for a Washington, DC-based customer. Working within a multi-company environment, the engineer monitors and trends system performance to recognize and respond to anomalous conditions. Key responsibilities include providing mission operations support for L3Harris-developed hardware and software, developing and verifying mission CONOPs, and resolving complex problems associated with spaceflight hardware. The role requires collaborating with mechanical, optical, electrical, and software disciplines to ensure mission success. Required technical skills include proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MATLAB, with preferred experience in Linux, ground telemetry, and mission scheduling software. The position focuses on the design, manufacture, integration, and test of space systems and sensor systems technology, specifically addressing EO/IR or imaging systems design challenges.
Provide mission operations support for current L3Harris products.
Develop and verify mission concepts of operations (CONOPs) for successful program execution.
Monitor and trend system performance to recognize and respond to anomalous conditions.
Apply advanced engineering principles to solve complex problems associated with spaceflight hardware.
Resolve engineering problems independently while collaborating with mechanical, optical, electrical, and software disciplines.
Communicate technical issues, risks, opportunities, and status updates regarding L3Harris-supplied products.
Interact daily with teammates and customers to ensure mission success.
Participate in an on-call rotation and occasional surge or shift work.
What we're looking for
Must currently have an active Top Secret security clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field with 4 years of experience; Graduate degree with 2 years; or 8 years of experience without a degree.
Minimum of 2 years of relevant systems engineering experience.
2 years of relevant experience with space systems and/or sensor systems technology design, manufacture, integration, and test.
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MATLAB.
Background in EO/IR or imaging systems design (preferred).
Systems Engineering
MBSE
SysML
Linux
Matlab
EO/IR
Space Systems
Sensor Systems
Ground Telemetry
Mission Scheduling
MS Products
Design Verification
requirements sell off
EIDP
CONOPS
Systems Engineering
EO/IR
Electro-Optical
Infra-Red
System Integration
Validation
Verification
Systems Analysis
Simulation
Debugging
Hardware Test
Technical Planning
System Development Lifecycle
OT
ICS
Infrastructure as Code
GitOps
Python
Terraform
Ansible
Puppet
Linux
Virtualization
VDI
Edge Compute
Bash
PowerShell
Active Directory
Purdue Model
IEC 62443
DevOps
Electronic Warfare
Software Defined Radios
RF Systems
Model-Based Systems Engineering
Cameo
AFSIM
STK
Bluetooth
3G
4G
5G
Wi-Fi
SIL
Spectrum Analyzers
Signal Generators
Vector Network Analyzers
Firmware