About the role
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 is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. 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: Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer – Space Vehicle
Job Code: 44453
Job Location: Palm Bay, Florida
Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every Other Friday Off!)
Job Description:
The L3Harris Spectral Solutions division is seeking a Systems Engineer to support space vehicle–level development for missile warning and missile defense missions. This role contributes to the technical planning, requirements development, integration, verification, and lifecycle support of advanced space-based systems supporting critical national security objectives. The Systems Engineer works across multidisciplinary teams to help define, allocate, and manage interfaces among payload, bus, software, ground, and mission elements in alignment with program goals and customer needs. This position supports system architecture trades, technical assessments, and risk identification to help deliver balanced solutions that meet performance, schedule, cost, and mission assurance requirements. The role assists in translating mission needs into system and subsystem requirements and helps maintain traceability throughout design, integration, and test activities. The Systems Engineer may lead small technical efforts or coordinate with cross-functional contributors to resolve system-level issues and support program execution. This position also contributes to verification and validation planning, anomaly resolution, configuration management, and technical reviews across the space vehic…
