Senior Specialist, Systems Engineering - Security

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Job Title: Senior Specialist, Systems Engineering

L3Harris is seeking systems engineers in Rochester NY to work on a dynamic team to develop EO/IR solutions. They will have Systems Engineering responsibilities consisting of the synthesis, definition, analysis, development, integration & test of electro-optic systems for airborne and ground surveillance. Candidate will work closely with cross functional members in engineering, manufacturing, & program management to design, develop & build high performance systems.

Design/develop system architectures, define key capabilities and performance requirements

Define system implementation approach and operational concepts

Ensure requirements are met and evaluate performance measures

Perform system and subsystem integration, technical risk assessment, technical planning, verification and validation, and supportability analyses

Understand and implement systems engineering processes on programs and projects

Create and update essential engineering documents including specifications, reports, plans, technical memos, and presentations

Provide timely production support and problem resolution

Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. MBSE (Model Based Systems Engineering)

Control system modeling using Matlab/Simulink

Experience with cyber security

Video transport and encoding (H.Video processing algorithms

Understanding of defense products for the environments and platforms L3Harris supports

Ability to effectively plan and organize projects and manage priorities

Strong mechanical and geo-spatial comprehension skills

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. 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. 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. 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.

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