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Lead Electro-Optical Systems Engineer
$127,500 - 236,500
Jonspin Road 16, Wilmington
$127,500 - 236,500
Requirements
Must:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related field with 9 years of relevant experience in space-based EO/IR systems engineering.
- A Masters degree and at least 7 years of relevant experience.
- Alternatively, a minimum of 13 years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
- At least 6 years of experience in electro-optics, including work with optical design, sensors, detectors, and imaging systems.
- Over 6 years of experience using engineering and simulation software tools, such as MATLAB.
- Must be eligible for a DOD Secret security clearance.
- Preferred: Active Secret or Top Secret/SCI clearance.
- Demonstrated knowledge of space systems engineering, including familiarity with space environments, satellite systems, and mission design.
- Experience in leading technical teams, managing projects, and coordinating cross-functional activities.
- Professional certifications, such as INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional (SEP), are advantageous.
- Proficiency in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools like DOORs, CAMEO, CREO, JIRA, and SysML.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a history of successfully addressing complex engineering challenges.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with program leadership to create a technical plan for program execution.
- Design and integrate advanced electro-optical systems for space applications while adhering to specifications and mission requirements.
- Provide technical leadership within systems engineering, encompassing architecture development and requirements analysis.
- Manage and maintain system and sub-system requirements, ensuring traceability and compliance throughout the project.
- Conduct modeling and simulation to predict system performance and behavior across varied operational scenarios.
- Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout all project phases, from conceptualization to delivery.
- Produce and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including specifications, design descriptions, test plans, and reports.
- Translate customer needs into system-level requirements and assess alternative solutions for preliminary designs.
- Develop and review trade studies for accuracy to support informed decision-making.
- Identify and resolve challenges through logical engineering reasoning.
- Communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders, including subcontractors and U.S. Government clients, to ensure project alignment.
- Ensure all engineering activities comply with industry standards and best practices.
- Work cooperatively in a team setting and engage with multidisciplinary teams to meet project objectives.
- Train and mentor junior engineers, supporting their professional development within the team.
Description
At L3Harris, we are committed to attracting and nurturing exceptional talent who are deeply passionate about their work. Our employees share a unified dedication to our customers missions and their own professional advancement. We foster an inclusive and supportive environment that encourages work-life balance. Our corporate culture emphasizes unwavering values, a commitment to community, and excellence in all our endeavors. We are recognized as a Trusted Disruptor in defense technology, delivering comprehensive solutions that encompass the space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains to enhance national security. This position is based in Wilmington, MA, with a 9/80 work schedule offering every other Friday off, and we provide relocation assistance for qualified candidates. We offer a competitive salary range, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, a 401(k) match, paid time off, educational assistance, and various employee support programs.
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