Senior Associate, Systems Engineering

L3Harris

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On-site
Location
Rochester, NY
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$70,500–$130,500 / yr
Posted
14 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Senior Associate, Systems Engineering

Senior Associate, Systems Engineering joins the Systems Engineering team to provide engineering ownership of SATCOM VSAT product lines. This role involves system level design, development, and sustainment of existing terminals, as well as new product development for total VSAT system solutions. Key responsibilities include creating bill of material documentation, designing interconnect diagrams, performing root cause analysis, and providing direct manufacturing and customer support. The position requires collaborating with cross-functional teams across mechanical, software, electrical, and test engineering disciplines. Candidates must utilize skills in RF networking, wired networking, MIL-STD data links, and modems, specifically iDirect, Comtech, Linkabit MPMs, and Viasat. The work focuses on solving technical challenges within the SATCOM business, managing technical schedules, and ensuring system integration meets specific customer and program requirements.

What you'll do

  • Lead the engineering ownership of SATCOM VSAT product lines including design, development, and sustainment.
  • Develop system-level interconnect diagrams, cable assemblies, and bill of material documentation.
  • Perform custom system configuration and integration based on specific customer and program requirements.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and provide direct manufacturing support for product line issues.
  • Provide technical support for fielded systems and units to resolve customer issues.
  • Manage the technical schedule, cost evaluations, and requirements for new product development.
  • Develop and implement system specifications and flow down requirements to lower-level specifications.
  • Coordinate with outside vendors and cross-functional teams to achieve product line objectives.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 0-2 years of prior related experience.
  • Minimum of 6 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
  • Knowledge of SATCOM VSAT systems, RF networking, wired networking, MIL-STD data links, and modems (preferred).
  • SATCOM product development experience from initial conception through design release and manufacturing readiness (preferred).
  • Experience with international travel to support installation and maintenance of complex customer systems (preferred).
  • Experience with proposal development, technical writing, project management, and government contracting (preferred).

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