Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer, Space Systems

L3Harris

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On-site
Location
Wilmington, MA
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$106,500–$197,500 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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This role $152k
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This role pays less than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $130,867–$192,812 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $152k versus about $162k 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 550 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer, Space Systems

Sr Specialist, Systems Engineer - Space Systems (2nd Shift) joins the team to design, develop, integrate, test, and deliver critical space-based remote sensing systems. This role involves managing complex projects with general oversight while providing leadership and technical guidance across the organization. Key responsibilities include supporting concept of operation development, performing requirements analysis, decomposition, and generation at various system levels. The candidate will conduct systems modeling and simulation to analyze performance and validate requirements while coordinating teams of technical personnel. Required skills include proficiency in systems engineering principles, experience with systems modeling and simulation, and expertise in developing products for space-based applications. Preferred qualifications include an active U.S. Security Clearance, SysML experience, and CSEP certification. The role focuses on solving complex technical challenges within the aerospace and defense industry to support mission-critical remote sensing capabilities.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, integrate, test, and deliver critical space-based remote sensing systems.
  • Manage complex projects and processes with general oversight.
  • Support concept of operation development and requirements analysis at various system levels.
  • Conduct systems modeling and simulation to analyze performance and validate requirements.
  • Provide leadership and technical guidance across the organization.
  • Coordinate teams of technical personnel to ensure project success.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree and 6 years of experience, a graduate degree and 4 years of experience, or 10 years of experience without a degree.
  • At least 4 years of experience with systems engineering principles and practices.
  • At least 2 years of experience with systems modeling and simulation.
  • Professional experience developing products for space-based applications.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Top Secret Security Clearance.
  • Active U.S. Security Clearance (preferred).
  • Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) or similar certification (preferred).
  • U.S. citizens.

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