Sr. Associate, Systems Engineer
Rochester, New York
Job ID 20749Overview
On the L3Harris team, your job is to secure the world. We don’t work here just for the advanced technology and equipment: We work here because we know what – and who – we’re protecting. From families to the intelligence community, and from our climate to our men and women in uniform – we’re making the world a safer place. Working with the L3Harris's engineering team, you'll join our team of qualified, diverse individuals and work in a fast-paced environment with high expectations, global scope, and a collaborative team setting.
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Specialist, Systems Engineering
L3Harris Work Perks
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Health
- Medical with High Deductible and traditional PPO plan options, as well as dental, vision and a full array of supplemental health benefits
- A healthcare concierge to help you navigate your benefits
- Virtual health solutions for physical therapy, menopause and diabetes
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Family
- 4 weeks of paid parental leave for moms and dads
- Fertility and family building
- Subsidized backup childcare and eldercare
- Adoption assistance – $5,000 per adoption/$15,000 per employee
- Virtual tutoring, parenting support, pet insurance, and more
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Well-Being
- Discretionary PTO policy (for exempt employees)
- Dress for your day – wear what works for you at work
- Retirement plan with company match
- 9/80 work schedule available for most employees
Job Description
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title: Sr. Assoc. Systems Engineer
Job Code: 20749
Job Location: Rochester, NY
Job Schedule: 9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
We are looking for a systems engineer to support the growth of the Mission Systems and Accessories product line management team. This position will be fast past and gives the ability to work to integrate new technologies into our portfolios both within L3Harris and with third party technology providers. The position is ideal for a candidate that wants to work across all L3Harris product lines as well as all parts of the overall organization.
Essential Functions:
- Responsible for providing technical product support the Accessories and Mission Systems product families.
- Work closely with the product line managers to investigate and shape customer requirements for product and system applications.
- Work with engineering, sales, and systems on product specifications/responses to Request for Information(RFI)/Request for Proposal(RFP).
- Maintain integrity/consistency of product documentation including product specs, data sheets, manuals, and brochures.
- May manage projects or processes with general supervision.
- Communicates with contacts inside and outside of own department to explain and interpret technical product information, operational processes, practices, and procedures. Support product life cycle processes, practices and procedures.
- Recommends enhancements to both current and future products, systems, and processes.
- Works to achieve operational targets for specific programs and projects with moderate impact on departmental results.
- Creates application notes to facilitate proper fielding and applications of equipment.
- Supports trade shows, fieldtrials and demonstrations as needed.
- Support International requests from Sales and Programs as needed.
- Travel: 25% or more, including international travel
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience in Systems Engineering.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Experienced professional with prior knowledge of tactical radios systems and products.
- Experience with generating validation test plans.
- Experience with sales, front-end of the business, Face-to-Face customer interactions.
- Familiarity with tactical communication networks - radios, waveforms and applications, wireless networking, IP network management and routing
- Training and presentation experience with internal and external customers.
- This position may require the ability to obtain a security clearance
- Prior tactical radio operation and planning experience
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, high-stakes environment
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York State is $69,000 - $128,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
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. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
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.