Scientist, Systems Engineer (Space Vehicle)

Job Description :

L3Harris' Space and Airborne Systems seeks a Space Vehicle Engineer to join our growing team in the Spectral Solutions Division supporting growing Weather and Missile Warning / Missile Defense mission areas. The person in this position will serve as a dedicated program Space Vehicle Engineer at L3Harris, responsible for the execution of the Space Vehicle within cost, schedule and technical constraints. This includes all phases of the program execution lifecycle : Design, Development, Integration and Test, and Mission Operations. The Space Vehicle Engineer will be responsible for leading a multidisciplinary team of electrical, mechanical and software engineers and analysts through the integration of the spacecraft bus, EO / IR or hyperspectral imaging mission payload, and communications and network payloads. The role will include interfacing with both Program Management and Customers, providing status on the integration activities of the Space Vehicle as well as interfacing with both Mission and Ground Systems Engineering teams to ensure the Space Vehicle meets requirements and User needs.

Essential Functions :

• Lead program Space Vehicle (SV) engineering scope, including integration activities for all phases of the program life cycle
• Drive trade studies to closure – ensuring cost, technical and schedule reflects program priorities
• Review SV engineering work products for consistency and accuracy
• Work with Mission and Ground Systems Engineering teams to flow down requirements to applicable subsystems, develop Space Vehicle level ConOps, and implement Space to Ground and Bus to Payload Interface Control Documents.
• Lead Space Vehicle portions of major technical reviews and failure investigations
• Chair engineering review boards to ensure all changes to the technical baseline are coordinated internally and externally
• Coordinate with Space Vehicle engineering peers to ensure implementation of lessons learned and best practices
• Ability to achieve DoD S / TS security clearances

Qualifications :

Preferred Additional Skills :

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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