Engineering Fellow

Job Title: Engineering Fellow

Job Code: 37583

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3Harris Corporation is seeking an Engineering Fellow to support open standards, next-gen embedded processors architectures within military avionics equipment, including mission multipurpose processors and critical avionics sub-systems. This role offers the opportunity to take on unique technical challenges, expand your skills and experience, and contribute to mission-critical systems solutions that keep our warfighters safe.

Essential Functions:

• Act as a technical subject matter expert to develop and deliver advanced scalable, open standards processing technologies to government and industry standards.
• Support and assist L3Harris with the integration of the developed software and services into hardware in support of demonstrations and field tests.​​  
• Applies an inter-disciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop, and verify a balanced lifecycle of system and system-of-systems solutions
• Evaluates customer operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters, and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces
• Drives enterprise solution offerings and future technology relevance to L3Harris customers
• Leads and coordinates various (e.g., performance, cost, maintainability, obsolescence) analyses to optimize total system of systems and/or system architecture
• Executes technical responsibilities within project cost and schedule constraints
• Provides technical coordination between customer, industry (peers, suppliers), and internal engineering taskforce to handle technical issues
• Prepares and presents “deep dive” technical information that addresses specific areas of interest
• Leads a multi-discipline engineering group to ensure contractual requirements are met
• Advocates customer’s critical needs (current and future) to L3Harris internal stakeholders
• Analyzes and develops recommendations to resolve potential contractual technical issues at product delivery
• Establishes, implements, and documents the technology integration or migration strategies
• Has the ability to multi-task and work across a variety of programs
• Ensures adequate product definition and documentation, coordinate closely with execution teams to ensure proper implementation and adherence to functional and performance specifications
• Provides technical direction for the development, integration, and testing of complex hardware/software systems in space, aerial, maritime, and terrestrial domains
• Leads and conducts trade studies required to make both tactical and strategic technical decisions for programs, and to define L3Harris technology roadmaps
• Leads or participates in technical interchange meetings (TIMs) to manage project execution and resolve enterprise issues
• Provides mentoring, guidance and leadership to junior engineers
• Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree or Doctorate degree from an accredited university in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or physics

Preferred Additional Skills:

• 20+ years of relevant experience creating and implementing system architectures and complex mission solutions
• Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver cutting edge avionics processing solutions across heterogenous, dynamic environments at scale, including open standards and secure processing.
• Demonstrated ability to partner with stakeholders and team leaders to identify needs and develop marketable system solutions with clear customer value
• Effective communications skills, interpersonal skills and customer focus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Leadership and experience collaborating in large, dynamic team environments
• Previous experience developing products for DoD / government customers

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