Lead Systems Engineer: EW/ELINT & MBSE Leader

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 128,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Education assistance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. in Clifton, New Jersey seeks a Lead, Systems Engineering (Level 5) to guide EW/ELINT programs across the Spectrum Superiority sector.

The role requires strong systems engineering leadership, MBSE, and the ability to drive rapid learning cycles from requirements through verification. The ideal candidate has DoD clearance and a history of delivering complex hardware/software solutions, including MBSE, in a fast-paced defense environment.

Qualifications

• Active DoD secret clearance is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree with 9+ years of relevant experience or Graduate Degree with 7+ years.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME in EW and ELINT systems and drive technical strategy.
• Lead requirements definition, flow-down, and traceability for complex electronic systems.
• Oversee design verification testing across lab, chamber, ground, and flight test environments.
• Mentor systems engineers to peak performance and interface with program managers and customers.

Skills

Electronic Warfare

ELINT

MBSE

Requirements management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

Labview

Python

Matlab

Job description

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. in Clifton, New Jersey seeks a Lead, Systems Engineering (Level 5) to guide EW/ELINT programs across the Spectrum Superiority sector.

The role requires strong systems engineering leadership, MBSE, and the ability to drive rapid learning cycles from requirements through verification. The ideal candidate has DoD clearance and a history of delivering complex hardware/software solutions, including MBSE, in a fast-paced defense environment.