
location_on475, Central Avenue, City of Rochester, Monroe County, New York, 14605, United States
L3Harris Technologies is a global leader in defense and aerospace technology, dedicated to advancing mission-critical solutions. In Rochester, NY, our team focuses on developing cutting-edge Electro-Optic/Infrared (EO/IR) systems for airborne and ground surveillance. We bring together cross-functional expertise in engineering, manufacturing, and program management to design and build high-performance systems that meet complex mission requirements.
As a Chief Systems Engineer, you will lead a dynamic team responsible for the full lifecycle of EO/IR solutions. Your mission involves synthesizing, defining, analyzing, developing, and integrating these systems from concept through test. You will work closely with colleagues across disciplines to ensure seamless integration, technical risk assessment, and verification of performance measures.
This role is pivotal in shaping the future of our surveillance capabilities. You will define system architectures, establish operational concepts, and create the architectural guidelines that drive future technologies. Beyond technical design, you will foster collaboration to resolve interface problems, provide production support, and ensure that all engineering processes are effectively implemented on our programs.
Candidates selected for this position must possess an active Secret US Security Clearance. Please note that many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance, which may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigations and must meet all eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
By submitting your resume, you agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your information with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies to consider you for other available positions.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants with respect and dignity, maintaining a workplace free from unlawful discrimination. We consider qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks where permitted by law. L3Harris is also an E-Verify Employer.
Work model: On-site
Skills: Mbse, Doors, Jama, Cameo, Matlab, Simulink, Cyber Security, H.264, Misb, Smpte.
Education: Bachelor's Degree with 12 years experience or equivalent experience; Graduate Degree with 10 years experience or equivalent experience.
475, Central Avenue, City of Rochester, Monroe County, New York, 14605, United States
City of Rochester, New York
MBSE (Model Based Systems Engineering), DOORS, Jama, and Cameo experience, Control system modeling using Matlab/Simulink, Experience with cyber security, Video transport and encoding (H.264, MISB and SMPTE standards), Video processing algorithms, Understanding of defense products for the environments and platforms L3Harris supports, Ability to effectively plan and organize projects and manage priorities, Excellent organization and multi-tasking abilities with the ability to resolve conflicting priorities, Strong mechanical and geo-spatial comprehension skills, Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills, Ability to communicate clearly (written and verbal) to technical and non-technical personnel, Acute attention to detail and deadlines
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