Manager, Systems Engineering: Sign-on bonus ($50k max))
L3Harris Technologies Allen County, Indiana, United States
Defense and Space Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
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About the role
Lead and develop a team of 20-25 engineering professionals while providing technical direction for space-based systems. Manage product lifecycle activities including radiation modeling, materials selection, and root-cause investigations.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with at least 9 years of experience, or a graduate degree with 7 years of experience. Candidates must have the ability to obtain a federal security clearance.
Benefits
Full description
Job Title: Specialty Engineering Manager: Sign on bonus ($50k max) Job Code: 44438 Job Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every Other Friday Off!) Sign-On Bonus: A sign-on bonus of up to $50K may be included as part of an offer package for this level
Job Description:
Lead a high-impact Specialty Engineering organization delivering resilient space-based systems for commercial weather sensing and defense missions. As a hands-on working manager, you will support delivery of solutions that can withstand the harsh environments of space. This position in in Fort Wayne: https://careers.l3harris.com/en/Fort-Wayne
Essential Functions:
- Lead, coach, and develop 20-25 engineering professionals; set clear priorities, performance expectations, and growth plans.
- Serve as a working manager, providing technical direction for radiation modeling and space-environment analyses.
- Guide components engineering, materials selection, failure analysis, logistics, and planning across the product lifecycle.
- Lead complex trade studies and root-cause investigations; convert mission constraints into executable engineering plans.
- Improve specialty engineering standards and tools and communicate technical direction across engineering and program teams.
- Bid work scope and ensure we are meeting objectives across programs
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree in Engineering and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
- Ability to obtain a federal security clearance
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Experience with radiation modeling, space environments, or space-system survivability analysis.
- Experience in components engineering, materials selection, reliability, or failure analysis.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering work across concept, design, test, operations, and sustainment.
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