Lead Space Systems Engineer – Optics & EO/IR

L3Harris Technologies

City of Rochester (NY)

On-site

USD 110,500 - 205,500

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Education assistance
Parental leave
Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer for their Space Systems group in Rochester, NY. The role involves managing specifications and design reviews for space-based systems, mentoring junior engineers, and enhancing engineering processes.

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Physics and relevant experience is required. The competitive salary range is $110,500 - $205,500, depending on experience and location. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • 9+ years of prior relevant experience in systems engineering.
  • Experience with space-based payloads or vehicle systems.
  • Prior experience with optical or space-based remote sensing systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead system architecture and design plans.
  • Coordinate with teams for system integration.
  • Manage specifications and generate technical documents.

Skills

Systems engineering
Technical analysis
Project management
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, or related scientific discipline

Tools

Cameo Systems/No Magic

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer for their Space Systems group in Rochester, NY. The role involves managing specifications and design reviews for space-based systems, mentoring junior engineers, and enhancing engineering processes.

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Physics and relevant experience is required. The competitive salary range is $110,500 - $205,500, depending on experience and location. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) match, and paid time off.

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