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L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

Senior Specialist - Systems Engineer

AvionicsUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timePalm Bay, FL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree and at least 6 years of prior relevant experience, or a graduate degree and at least 4 years of prior related experience; alternatively, at least 10 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Execute systems engineering tasks independently in support of assigned programs.
  • Develop, analyze, allocate, and manage system and subsystem requirements.
  • Derive detailed requirements from customer, system, and design inputs.
  • Create and maintain requirements traceability and verification matrices.
  • Use DOORS or an equivalent tool to manage requirements baselines and changes.
  • Support integration of custom electronic subsystems with electrical, mechanical, and embedded software/firmware teams.
  • Support verification and validation planning and requirements compliance activities.
  • Contribute to technical planning, design reviews, and cross-functional problem solving.
  • Support proposal and program execution activities as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree in systems, electrical, or a similar engineering discipline.
  • Three years of experience in electrical, mechanical, or embedded firmware/software detailed design of custom electronic subsystems.
  • Experience with requirements management.
  • Experience deriving requirements.
  • Experience creating requirements test verification matrices.
  • Experience with DOORS or an equivalent requirements management tool.
  • Experience developing technical or cost proposals in a defense contracting environment.
  • Experience with earned value management systems.
  • Experience developing and maintaining an integrated master schedule.
  • Experience with multi-level security or information assurance requirements.
  • Expertise in Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and open systems design.

About the Company

L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

L3Harris Technologies provides advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems for governments and commercial customers. Its products include sensors, communications, and propulsion—such as tactical radios, night-vision gear, satellite payloads, missile defense, and space propulsion—delivered as integrated systems for operations across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company blends legacy technologies from two joining giants with newer capabilities, faster acquisition cycles, and a focus on missiles, space, and resilient communications to field solutions quickly. Its goal is to be a trusted, scale-ready provider of next‑generation defense and intelligence capabilities for national security and related customers.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Melbourne, FL
Founded
1895

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