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Scientist, Systems Engineering

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$140,500 - 261,500 yearly

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Job Description - Scientist, Systems Engineering


Job Title: Scientist, Systems Engineering


 


Job Code: 37235


 


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:


L3Harris is seeking systems engineers in Rochester NY to lead a dynamic team to develop EO/IR solutions. They will have Chief 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.


Essential Functions:



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

  • Define total systems design and technology that meet mission requirements        

  • Define system implementation approach and operational concepts        

  • Develop models and architectural guidelines for future technologies        

  • 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

  • Coordinate with other functional engineers to develop and test products, resolve compatibility and interface problems with other subsystems

  • Provide timely production support and problem resolution


Qualifications:



  • Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.

  • Active Secret US Security Clearance


Preferred Additional Skills:



  • MBSE (Model Based Systems Engineering)

  • DOORS, Jama, and Cameo experience

  • Control system modeling using Matlab/Simulink

  • Experience with cyber security

  • Video transport and encoding (H.264, MISB and SMPTE standards)

  • Video processing algorithms

  • Understanding of defense products for the environments and platforms L3Harris supports

  • Ability to effectively plan and organize projects and manage priorities

  • Excellent organization and multi-tasking abilities with the ability to resolve conflicting priorities

  • Strong mechanical and geo-spatial comprehension skills

  • Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills

  • Ability to communicate clearly (written and verbal) to technical and non-technical personnel

  • Acute attention to detail and deadlines


 


 


In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $140,500 - $261,500. 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.


 


 


 


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