Senior Manager, Systems Engineering - Integration Systems & Encryption Division Functional Engineering

L3Harris

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Work type
On-site
Location
Camden, NJ
Salary
$146,000–$271,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
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This role $208k
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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 614 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Systems Engineering - Integration Systems & Encryption Division Functional Engineering

Sr. Mgr., Systems Engineering - Integration Systems & Encryption Division Functional Engineering leads cross-discipline engineering teams to deliver mission-critical capabilities and improve technical performance across a diverse portfolio of programs. This leadership role involves managing functional execution for scope, schedule, budget, and technical quality while establishing repeatable processes, common tools, and shared metrics to ensure segment-wide interoperability. The manager is responsible for workforce planning, recruiting, performance management, and coaching high-performing teams. Key responsibilities include driving disciplined engineering rigor, verification practices, and Agile delivery methods like rapid prototyping and simulation within safety-critical environments. Required competencies include experience with EVMS/CAM responsibilities, proposal development, and risk-driven technical planning. The role operates within the integration systems and encryption domain, focusing on solving complex challenges in mission-critical technology while ensuring high-stakes innovation meets strict safety and verification standards.

What you'll do

  • Lead cross-discipline engineering teams to deliver mission-critical capabilities and improve technical performance across a portfolio of programs.
  • Manage functional execution for scope, schedule, budget, and technical quality across projects and proposals.
  • Implement an integrated operating model with clear role ownership, decision rights, and accountability.
  • Establish repeatable engineering processes, common tools, and shared metrics to ensure segment-wide interoperability.
  • Oversee workforce planning, recruiting, performance management, and the development of high-performing teams.
  • Enforce disciplined engineering rigor and verification practices to reduce rework and improve first-time-right execution.
  • Enable Agile delivery and rapid prototyping while maintaining strict safety and mission assurance standards.
  • Partner with Program Management and Chief Engineers on proposal activities, cost estimates, and manpower planning.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree with 12 years of experience, a graduate degree with 10 years, or 16 years of experience without a degree.
  • At least 5 years of management and cross-functional leadership experience, including leading experienced professionals or leaders of leaders.
  • At least 5 years of experience driving execution across multi-discipline engineering teams in a matrixed environment.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with workforce planning, staffing strategy, recruiting, and talent development.
  • At least 3 years of experience with EVMS/CAM responsibilities and proposal development including BOE generation.
  • At least 5 years of experience with program execution frameworks, schedule/cost performance, and risk-driven technical planning.
  • Active Secret clearance required.
  • U.S. citizens.

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