Specialist, Systems Engineering

Job Title: Specialist Systems Engineering
Job Code: 41741
Job Location: State College PA (on-site)
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 Force Protection Solutions is seeking a Specialist Systems Engineer to join our team in State College PA. This individual will play a vital role in the design build test installation and sustainment of complex electro-mechanical systems supporting US Navy fleet this role the Specialist Systems Engineer will collaborate with the customer and Electrical Mechanical RF and Software Engineers to deliver capabilities that protect and support fleet assets from threats in the electronic warfare domain/radio-frequency spectrum.

Essential Functions:

Foundational understanding of and experience with design and test of Electronic Warfare systems and associated modes of operation including electronic attack electronic support and electronic protection
Knowledge of radar RF systems signals emitters and threat environments
Familiarity with EW mission planning operational concepts and platform integration
Experience conducting technical planning and analysis activities throughout all phases of the system development lifecycle from concept through to delivery
Experience developing decomposing and tracing technical requirements
Experience writing test plans and test procedures for verification and validation of component/assembly/system functions
Knowledge/experience with hardware/software integration on complex electro-mechanical systems
Strong technical communication skills both written and verbal
Ability to work independently on moderately complex assignments
Ability to manage assigned tasks with limited oversight
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET level security clearance
Willingness and ability to travel up to 10%
Other duties as required

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:

Understanding of threat modeling signal characterization and system response behaviors
Knowledge of techniques generation validation and operational relevance
Data analysis and interpretation from lab simulation or flight/test events
Experience with algorithm behavior evaluation and system performance characterization
Modeling and simulation experience for EW performance analysis
Familiarity with MATLAB Python or similar analysis tools

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