Lead Systems Engineering (HERNDON)

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L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. 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: Lead, Systems Engineer

Job Code: 39926

Job Location: Millersville, MD or Herndon, VA (on-site)

Schedule: 9/80 Regular Schedule (9/80 Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Exercise your passion for engineering by engaging in rapid development and deploying new and innovative, next generation solutions that sets L3Harris apart from our competitors.

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Lead, Systems Engineer as an acoustics modeling and simulation subject matter expert within the Seabed Systems Business Unit. This individual will play a vital role in engaging with external and internal customers in the support of multiple subsea programs providing capabilities in underwater acoustics sensor infrastructure as well as acoustics communications (ACOMMS). With general supervision, this individual will be responsible for acoustics analysis in support of hardware/software requirements definition, decomposition, allocation, management, and verification / validation of technical products and systems.

Essential Functions:

· Responsibilities include review, analysis, and understanding of program level objectives, system concept of operation, system and subsystem equipment, functions, interfaces, and operations.

· Responsible for requirements definition, flow-down and traceability for complex electronic systems embracing model-based systems engineering (MBSE) processes to enhance development speed and quality

· Develop and maintain computer models of sonar system performance based on principles of ocean sound propagation, source and receiver characteristics, and signal detection algorithms.

· Collaborate with other Systems Engineers in the development of work products, including System Specifications, Logically Derived and Linked Requirements, Interface Definitions, System Diagrams, Systems Analyses, Trade Studies, and Detailed Designs.

· Development and coordination of engineering artifacts for program design reviews. Participate in technical exchanges with customers and subcontractors.

· Supports Systems Engineering execution within the business area (cost, schedule, technical)

· Experience architecting, analyzing, developing, and integrating end-to-end systems

· Evaluate overall systems project risks and support risk mitigation planning and execution with program and functional leadership.

· Conduct analysis and design tests to validate system designs. Support testing activities by developing plans, providing data recording and analysis requirements, and producing analysis reports.

· Analyze data from design verification test efforts and maintain test results

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