Job Title: Senior Scientist, Systems Engineering – ELINT SME
Job Code: 12230
Job Location: Greenville, Texas – (Responsibilities must be performed on-site.)
Job Schedule: 9/80 Work Schedule – (Every other Friday is a non-workday.)
Job Description:
L3Harris is seeking a Senior Scientist, Systems Engineer that is a proven leader and SIGINT technical subject matter expert. The applicant’s duties will include product development, system architecture, proposal writing, technical over-sight, stakeholder collaboration among business development, manufacturing, engineering, and program management, while setting priorities for IRAD development through product roadmaps.
Essential Functions:
- Assist IRAD team in defining scope for adding capabilities to current products as well as creating new products to address emerging needs.
- Collaborate with the different engineering disciplines to ensure that a broad perspective is used in decision-making.
- Work closely with the customer to comprehensively design and implement new system functionality.
- Provide Business Development with the material needed to create new business opportunities.
- Provide technical oversight for execution of contracts to ensure program goals are achieved.
- Participate in proposal teams to align the system approaches for maximum re-use.
- Define ELINT products to support diverse program requirements.
- Maintain product roadmaps and set IRAD development priorities.
- Coordinates the use of contract budgets to enhance capabilities.
- Facilitate the transfer of products from IRAD to production.
- Can be used for responding to RFIs and RFQs.
- Travel up to 10% of the time.
Job Qualification Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 15 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 13 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 19 years of prior related experience.
- Must possess an active DoD Secret security clearance with the ability to maintain, which requires U.S. Citizenship.
- Must have systems engineering experience with progressive responsibilities.
- Analog or RF hardware design experience including tuners, receivers, antennas, amplifiers, up/down converters, and radomes.
- Definition and generation of detailed hardware and software specifications for systems, subsystems, and key components.
- Experience using standard Systems Engineering practices to architect, design, and document new systems.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Graduate Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or other technical degree.
- Development of test planning/procedures of various test equipment including anechoic chambers, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers.
- Experience with EMI and environmental qualification testing as applicable to aircraft systems.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Analysis of customer requirements, including system and sub-system trade studies.
- Digital hardware design experience including FPGAs and processors.
- Entire Program/Engineering Life Cycle Phases and Activities.
- Requirements flow-down to subsystems and components.
- IRAD and Technical Baseline development.
- Developing Interface Control Documents.
- Advanced defense business knowledge.
- Leadership - Task or IPT Leader.
- Requirements Management.
- Technical Communications.
- Proposal Development.