Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer

L3Harris

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On-site
Location
Rochester, NY
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$92,500–$171,500 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
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This role pays less than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $125,375–$169,910 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $132k versus about $148k 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 877 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,500–$197,500 across 350 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer

The Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer joins the Mission Critical Communications Engineering organization to lead technical concept and architectural design development for Tactical Communication products. This role involves collaborating with Business Development and Product Development teams to manage requirements, create technical baselines, and develop technical roadmaps. Key responsibilities include ensuring system engineering process compliance, performing risk management and analysis, and leading solution design reviews. The successful candidate will translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications through functional analysis, trade studies, and interface definition studies. Required skills include experience with system verification, writing specifications, and ConOps. Preferred technical competencies include using DOORS requirements management software, familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering, and experience with Tactical Communications Product Design. The role focuses on solving complex communication infrastructure challenges.

What you'll do

  • Lead technical concept and architectural design development for Tactical Communication products.
  • Provide technical support to Business Development and Product Development teams.
  • Manage requirements, technical baseline creation, and technical roadmap development.
  • Ensure system engineering process compliance through artifact review and risk analysis.
  • Lead solution design reviews and conduct detailed trade studies.
  • Translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
  • Generate accurate estimates for System Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) costs.
  • Write specifications, design documents, ConOps, and Interface Control Documents.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
  • Minimum of 6 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Ability to obtain a US Secret security clearance (preferred).
  • Active Secret clearance (preferred).
  • Experience working within a large multidisciplinary engineering team.
  • Experience with DOORS requirements management software (preferred).
  • U.S. citizens.

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