Scientist, Systems Engineering

Company: L3Harris Technologies
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: May 28, 2025

Job Description:

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. 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: Deputy Chief Engineer Job Number: 23082 Location: Melbourne, FL Job Schedule: 9/80 Clearance: Must Have the Ability to Obtain and Maintain a Top Secret/SCI Clearance - Role Overview: Deputy Chief Engineer is needed for the development of Collaborative Autonomy Software. As Deputy Chief Engineer responsibilities include; plan and synthesize necessary features for development, to guide the engineering team, weeks or months in advance, into coherent, logical, and appropriately scoped work and events. Also align software state with desired Government objectives and integrate software with hardware systems. - Qualifications:

• Strong software background with hardware integration experience.
• Essential experience with operational testing.
• Excellent briefing and presentation skills; able to deliver technical information to a mixed government and vendor audience.
• Familiarity to expert level in communications, network, and frequency/spectrum management.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.
• Have the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• TS/SCI clearance is highly desirable.
• Prior experience in uniformed or civilian service within a military department, ideally in an RDTE environment. - Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree with 12 years of experience in software, hardware systems integration and test, with experience in autonomous platforms desired. Operational experience in uniformed or civilian government service is a plus.
  • Master's Degree : with 10 years of experience in software, hardware systems integration and test, with experience in autonomous platforms desired. Operational experience in uniformed or civilian government service is a plus. - - -#LI-KM1 - - - L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. 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. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. 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. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. 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. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish . For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish .

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