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　　Job Title: Lead, EO/IR Systems Engineer

　　Job Code: 8315

　　Job Location: Wilmington, MA

　　Job Description:

　　This role is part of the L3Harris (LHX) Space Systems Sector within the Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) Segment. SAS is the largest and the fastest growing segment within LHX and well postured for continued growth and success in the domain. The products we develop perform a variety of missions for our customers with both space-based and ground-based applications. The Systems Engineers that support these missions lead the technology across the entire system lifecycle. They engage in all the of critical phases and milestone reviews including pursuit, SDR, PDR, CDR, TRR, PSR, and system operation. The Space Systems Sector has growing needs across a variety of programs, and our team may support one or multiple programs at any given time. Our roles will support the larger program team performing critical functions such as requirements management, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), interface management, system design, risk and opportunity management, verification planning, test planning, and leading multiple event-based activities such as RCCAs, FRBs, MRBs, and addressing any open action items. All Systems Engineers must be able to work and lead in collaborative environments, fostering the success of the overall team. Specific essential skills for this role are listed below:

　　Essential Functions:

　　Experience with space hardware and testing

　　Experience with EO/IR space payloads and systems

　　Experience leading complex technical teams and programs to deliver hardware

　　Experience with requirements management software such as DOORS

　　Experience with fixed-price programs with government customers

　　Direct experience leading technical teams

　　Applies an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop and verify a lifecycle balanced system

　　Provides systems engineering expertise and technical leadership in a broad field of engineering, research, design, and development for highly complex systems

　　Applies systems engineering standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques

　　Experience developing, managing, and verifying requirements for components or systems

　　Participate in and potentially lead business pursuit efforts

　　Evaluates customer and /operational needs to help define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces

　　Leads and coordinates various analyses to optimize space system architecture

　　Execute design trades to support technical decisions

　　Qualifications:

　　Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.

　　10 years systems engineering experience with space-based EO/IR systems with electromechanical pointing and focus control.

　　Preferred Additional Skills:

　　Degree in Engineering, Physics, or other related scientific discipline

　　TS/SCI security clearance

　　Optical Telescope Assembly (OTA) design integration and test experience

　　Relevant experience with the design, manufacture, integration, test and sell-off of space-based EO/IR subsystems.

　　Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and its tools such as CAMEO and MagicDraw

　　Experience with space vehicle design, integration, and test

　　Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities.

　　Ability to lead program milestone reviews (SRR, SDR, PDR, CDR, FCA/PCA, PSR).

　　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.

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