Job Title Systems Engineer

Job Location Tewkesbury UK

Job ID32224

About this opportunity and L3Harris UK

From 11 UK sites our team of nearly 1000 people delivers unique capabilities across space air land sea and cyber for military security and commercial customers across the UK and worldwide.

L3Harris in Tewkesbury is our HQ for our Intelligence & Cyber International the land domain our T7 and T4 multi-mission robots deliver next-generation remote capabilities and uncompromised performance. We design and manufacture world-leading land force protection systems cyber and electromagnetic activities (CEMA) electronic warfare (EW) and encryption capabilities. Our cyber capabilities provide an information advantage in the fields of kinetic conflict cyber warfare force protection and counterterrorism.

Job Description:

We are looking for mid-level to senior Systems Engineers to join our Engineering team working on a variety of Cyber Security or Electronic Warfare projects. Reporting to a Systems Engineering Manager you will take a leading role in the Engineering activities for systems or sub-systems on engineering development programmes.

A few of our employee benefits are:

• 3000 to 6000 DV Bonus please note this level of clearance isnt essential for this role. This bonus is subject to individual clearance and project requirements discussed upon application.
• Flexible or part-time working arrangements considered upon request
• Half day finish on a Friday
• 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays) increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
• Private medical insurance with optional family cover
• Pension scheme of up to 8% employer contribution
• Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
• Group income protection
• Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan dental insurance gym membership critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme
• Employee Family Assistance Program providing mental health and wellbeing support
• Professional membership reimbursement (discretionary)

Key Responsibilities:

• Taking a leading role in the development of complex Cyber Encryption or Electronic Warfare Systems.
• Interfacing with key stakeholders both internally and externally including customers regulatory bodies and senior management
• Leading key systems engineering activities such as requirements design integration or verification
• Contributing to the generation of technical proposals bids and presentations.
• Driving the test and qualification strategy for solutions and sub-systems.
• Helping to develop other engineers through mentoring coaching and training
• Opportunities to participate in trials customer demonstrations and onsite acceptance testing at L3Harris sites or customer sites.

Essential Requirements for the Role:

• Experience of engineering development projects through most parts of the systems engineering lifecycle from concept definition through to handover to the customer.
• Experience of requirements capture decomposition and management ideally through the use of a requirements management tool such as IBM Rationale DOORS.
• Experience in establishing verification strategies for embedded systems and designing and writing tests.
• Good understanding of Project Management and Engineering Management.
• Experience of working closely with low level design teams in electronic design mechanical design and software.
• Relevant industry experience in either the Defence Aerospace or other complex embedded environments

Additional Skills and Experience:

• Experience of model based systems engineering using tools such as Enterprise Architect.
• Awareness of software design and development FPGA and Electronic design (digital and RF).
• Understanding of design for reliability human factors safety and security.
• Demonstrable organisation and leadership skills
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and public speaking skills
• Strong effective leadership mentoring and conflict resolution skills
• Domain experience in at least one of either encryption or RF (such as EW Communications or Radar) is preferred.

Important to know

Many of our roles require the ability to obtain a security clearance relevant to the country of the addition applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and may be subject to government security checks.

L3Harris is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination and offers equal opportunities for all. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age disability sex gender reassignment sexual orientation pregnancy and maternity race religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

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