Lead Systems Engineer – Integration & Test

L3Harris Technologies; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Salt Lake City seeks a Lead Systems Engineer to guide lifecycle support of complex systems from concept to retirement. The role emphasizes Integration and Test (I&T) and requires leadership across hardware, software, and networked components.

You will plan and execute system integration activities, develop test strategies, and ensure performance meets requirements, with travel 20–40% to customer sites.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited BS in engineering and 9 years of relevant experience.
• Graduate degree plus 7 years of related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, 13 years of related experience.
• Active DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical projects in a focused, high productivity environment.
• Capture and manage customer and derived requirements, ensure traceability to tests.
• Develop technical specifications, interface control documents, test plans and procedures.
• Apply best practices to design and develop new products or modify existing products.
• Ensure technical performance, quality, and adherence to schedule.
• Follow processes in conformance with established policies and objectives.
• Evaluate vendor capabilities and manage subcontracts to secure required products or services.
• Lead design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, etc.).
• Availability to travel 20-40% of the time to customer and subcontractor sites.

Skills

System integration

System test

Requirements management

Model Based Systems Engineering

System security testing

Free Space Optics

Open Systems Architecture

Satellite communications

Education

ABET-accredited BS in engineering

Graduate degree + 7+ years experience

13 years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

DOORS

Jama

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Salt Lake City seeks a Lead Systems Engineer to guide lifecycle support of complex systems from concept to retirement. The role emphasizes Integration and Test (I&T) and requires leadership across hardware, software, and networked components.

You will plan and execute system integration activities, develop test strategies, and ensure performance meets requirements, with travel 20–40% to customer sites.