Senior Specialist, Project Engineering

L3Harris

Confirmed live today High trust

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Bristol, PA
Posted
20 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today

Market check

Salary context

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $175k
$112k $221k
below market most similar roles pay here above market

This listing doesn't post a salary. Most similar roles pay $138,437–$210,625.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

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.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at L3Harris

At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Specialist, Project Engineering

The Sr. Specialist, Project Engineering joins the TRF Bristol team to lead day-to-day engineering execution for airborne telemetry, radio frequency, and embedded hardware programs. This role manages cost, schedule, and technical performance across the product lifecycle, ensuring disciplined execution from proposal through production support. Key responsibilities include coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams, managing performance within an Earned Value Management System, and planning major reviews like PDR and CDR. The position requires expertise in hardware or embedded system development for aerospace and defense applications, specifically involving ruggedized electronics, sensor signal processing, and communications security. Candidates must utilize skills in risk management, Work Breakdown Structure creation, and Basis of Estimate development. The work focuses on developing qualified hardware modules for secure tracking, flight safety, and end-to-end communications security for allied platforms.

What you'll do

  • Lead day-to-day cost, schedule, and technical execution for airborne telemetry and embedded hardware programs.
  • Manage engineering performance within an Earned Value Management System (EVMS) including ETC development and IMS coordination.
  • Plan and support major engineering reviews such as SRR, PDR, CDR, and Test Readiness Reviews.
  • Serve as the primary technical interface for customers and suppliers to resolve execution issues and communicate status.
  • Lead project-level risk management by identifying, tracking, and developing mitigation plans for engineering issues.
  • Coordinate with Operations, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to transition new products into production.
  • Support bids and proposals by developing engineering scope, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), and Basis of Estimate (BOE) inputs.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of relevant engineering experience, a Graduate degree and 4 years of experience, or 10 years of experience without a degree.
  • Experience coordinating or leading engineering execution within defined cost, schedule, and technical requirements in a structured program environment.
  • Experience working in an Earned Value Management System (EVMS) environment, including cost/schedule tracking and Estimate to Complete development.
  • Experience supporting hardware or embedded system development in aerospace, defense, RF, telemetry, or sensor processing applications.
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering teams or Integrated Product Teams across the product development lifecycle.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a United States security clearance.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to convey information effectively both verbally and in writing (preferred).
  • U.S. citizens.

More like this

Similar roles

Senior Specialist, Project Engineering

L3Harris

Clifton, NJ 76 days ago $106,500–$197,500
PMP Root Cause Corrective Action Value Stream Mapping Electronic Warfare Design to Cost Hardware Development Project Engineering Risk and Opportunity Management Technical Supplier Management Cost Estimation DCMA Integrated Product Team Leads Manufacturing
6+ yrs exp

Senior Specialist, Project Chief Engineer

L3Harris

Fall River, MA 35 days ago $106,500–$197,500
Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) Ocean Engineering Systems Engineering CAD Microsoft Project Earned Value Management (EVM) Subsystem Integration Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Naval Architecture Underwater Infrastructure Autonomous Vehicles DoD) programs Product Development IRAD
6+ yrs exp

Senior Specialist, Project Engineer

L3Harris

Waco, TX 83 days ago
Systems Engineering Hardware Engineering Project Engineering Test Engineering Aircraft Integration Electronic Attack Mission Systems Digital ICS Bid/Proposal Development Life-cycle Process Technical Publications Aeronautical Engineering
6+ yrs exp

Senior Specialist, Project Engineering

L3Harris

Palm Bay, FL 60 days ago
Model Based Systems Engineering Digital Engineering Agile Development Systems Engineering Simulation Modeling Integration & Test Risk Management Earned Value Management Systems Image Analysis Thermal Analysis Structural Analysis Reliability Analysis Control Algorithms Hardware/Software Design
6+ yrs exp

Specialist, Project Engineer

L3Harris

Nashville, TN 42 days ago
Microsoft Project Excel Word PowerPoint Creo Earned Value Management Project Controls Technical Analysis Trade Studies Verification Technical Documentation STEM
4+ yrs exp

Senior Specialist, Project Engineer

L3Harris

Alpharetta, GA 33 days ago
Military Avionics FPGA Requirements Management Configuration Management EVMS Design-for-Manufacture Design-for-Test Design-for-Reliability Verification Qualification Manufacturing Readiness NRE Development
6+ yrs exp