Associate Systems Engineer: Early-Career in Defense Tech

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health and disability insurance

401(k) match

flexible spending accounts

EAP

education assistance

parental leave

paid time off

company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Colorado Springs has an opening for a Level 1 Systems Engineer to support the program lifecycle, including planning, analysis, integration, verification, and deployment. You will collaborate with software, test, and engineering teams to meet customer requirements.

This entry-level position offers exposure to multiple system engineering tasks and documentation, with a 9/80 schedule and opportunities for professional growth within a defense tech environment.

Qualifications

• Eligible candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Aviation, Aerospace Engineering, or related field or have completed their Bachelor’s degree within the last 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Support systems engineering activities across the program lifecycle.
• Assist with technical planning, requirements analysis, and system documentation.
• Support system integration, verification, validation, and deployment activities.
• Work with software, test, and cross-functional engineering teams to help ensure system requirements are met.
• Assist with troubleshooting technical issues and documenting findings.
• Help coordinate multiple engineering tasks to support program execution and schedule objectives.
• Participate in reviews, meetings, and team discussions in a collaborative environment.
• Contribute to preparation and maintenance of technical documents, reports, and presentations.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Aviation, Aerospace Engineering, or related field

Tools

None

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Colorado Springs has an opening for a Level 1 Systems Engineer to support the program lifecycle, including planning, analysis, integration, verification, and deployment. You will collaborate with software, test, and engineering teams to meet customer requirements.

This entry-level position offers exposure to multiple system engineering tasks and documentation, with a 9/80 schedule and opportunities for professional growth within a defense tech environment.