Scientist, Systems Engineer

Job Title: Scientist , Systems Engineering

Job Code: 16278

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

L3Harris Corporation is seeking an experienced RF Systems Engineer Scientist to join our dynamic team in Melbourne/Palm Bay, FL. This role presents a unique opportunity to tackle complex challenges, broaden your technical expertise, and make significant contributions to mission-critical systems that safeguard the United States and our allies. As part of our elite group of skilled professionals, you will experience a collaborative culture that values teamwork and shared success.

Essential Functions:

Comprehend RF functional and performance requirements and effectively decompose them for application to Phased Array Antennas and Modems designed for half-duplex communications.

Facilitate and support working group meetings with the customer and the engineering team responsible for the flight-side radio.

Collaborate with the L3Harris engineering team to analyze requirements, identify potential gaps, and propose solutions.

Perform analysis of RF information to verify antenna performance against design specifications.

Develop Verification Plans for RF-specific system-level requirements.

Execute Verification of RF systems to ensure compliance with all technical and performance criteria.

Work with technical team to identify, mitigate and close program risks.

Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills in a technical information environment; interact, anticipate, and respond to customer needs.

Ability to obtain DOD Secret Security Clearance

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Minimum of 10 years of related experience

Active security clearance

Extensive experience in large ground system RF terminal development.

Strong analytical skills and experience with RF systems verification

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.