Senior Specialist, Project Engineering

Job Title: Sr Specialist Project Engineering

Job Code: 35871

Job Location: Rochester NY

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days totaling 80 hours worked and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking dynamic technical leaders to drive the architecture design and development of advanced EO/IR systems for airborne and ground-based ISR this role you will lead cross-functional teams in defining system requirements integrating complex subsystems and ensuring successful verification and validation. You will balance both technical and programmatic responsibilities in a fast-paced environment focused on delivering innovative mission-critical solutions on schedule and within budget.

Essential Functions:

• Lead project planning system design definition and development activities in alignment with customer and mission requirements.
• Perform resource and capacity planning in coordination with engineering managers and program leadership.
• Manage program cost schedule and technical performance; ensure proactive mitigation of variances.
• Oversee development of system documentation including requirements design artifacts test plans and regulatory deliverables.
• Ensure system performance compliance and product quality through rigorous integration verification and validation processes.
• Identify program risks and develop mitigation strategies using modeling simulation agile development and iterative test approaches.
• Drive collaboration across electrical optical mechanical cyber software systems engineering procurement and manufacturing teams to ensure cohesive execution.
• Serve as primary technical interface with customers communicating progress risks design decisions and changes in scope.
• Support business development by contributing to proposals cost estimates and technical solution shaping.
• Ability to obtain US Government Clearance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Active Secret clearance.
• Strong knowledge of systems engineering processes project management methodologies and EVMS.
• Proficiency with project planning tools (e.g. MS Project DOORS Cameo).
• Demonstrated ability to manage cost schedule and technical performance in complex engineering programs.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams through full life-cycle development.
• Deep understanding of EO/IR sensor technologies optical assemblies detectors stabilization/control or imaging processing systems.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary range for this role in New York state is $92500- $171500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits including health and disability insurance 401(k) match flexible spending accounts EAP education assistance parental leave paid time off and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire schedule type and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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