Lead, Systems Engineering

L3Harris Technologies

. Support requirements, design, development, testing, and integration of complex specialized hardware/software systems on ground and airborne ISR and communication platforms .

Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesSenior💰 $110,500 - $205,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in integrating and configuring Solipsys command-and-control mission software for airborne systems, with a strong focus on requirements development, system design, and testing. Possesses a solid understanding of systems engineering principles and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Solipsys Mission Software IntegrationRequirements Development and TraceabilityActive Secret ClearanceSystems Engineering ExpertiseExportable Configuration Management

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Hard Skills

Systems EngineeringRequirements DevelopmentConfiguration ManagementSoftware TestingIntegration and VerificationTroubleshootingAircraft Optical Sensor IntegrationC2 Software ArchitectureOpenShift DeploymentsATO Process

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Solipsys SDKAPI InterfacesCluster EnvironmentsVersion ManagementConfiguration Baseline Control

Certifications & Qualifications

Security+ Certification

Industry Keywords

ISR PlatformsAirborne SystemsNATO C2 Weapon SystemsGovernment Network ATOFlight Testing

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

OpenShiftTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support requirements, design, development, testing, and integration of complex specialized hardware/software systems on ground and airborne ISR and communication platforms
Serve as a subject matter expert in Solipsys command-and-control mission software
Provide hands-on architecture development, requirements, system design, configuration, integration, and testing expertise for airborne system applications
Serve as the primary C2 product owner
Integrate and configure Solipsys mission software for airborne C2 weapon systems, ensuring compatibility and operational effectiveness with external weapon system platforms
Develop, manage, and maintain exportable Solipsys configurations across multiple programs
Translate operational concepts into C2 software requirements and configurations
Translate customer requests into system, subsystem, and product-level requirements and maintain requirements traceability
Write subsystem specifications and evaluate alternative solutions to establish preliminary system designs
Prepare presentations communicating Solipsys C2 capabilities to non-technical professionals, operators, and government customers
Develop, author, and implement software and system test plans collaboratively

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Secret clearance with eligibility for TS/SCI
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering technology and minimum of 9 years of relevant experience, or graduate degree and minimum of 7 years of prior related experience, or in lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience
Demonstrated understanding of Systems Engineering requirements development, decomposition, traceability, verification, and validation
Hands-on experience integrating and configuring Solipsys mission software for airborne and/or ground-based system applications
Experience working with OpenShift deployments and cluster environments
Prior experience obtaining ATO of a software solution supporting a weapon system
Security+ certification
Experience creating and managing exportable Solipsys configurations across multiple platforms or customer environments
Working knowledge of Solipsys C2 software architecture and configuration for NATO C2 weapon systems
Familiarity with Solipsys software updates, version management, and configuration baseline control
Experience identifying and troubleshooting software and/or network anomalies
Aircraft optical sensor system integration and ground/flight test support experience
Experience obtaining and maintaining a government network ATO
Experience working with subcontractors and U.S. Government customers
In-depth knowledge of requirements development for integrating Solipsys C2 software with OTS and custom-developed software products
In-depth knowledge of Solipsys SDK, API interfaces, data flows, and system architecture
Hands-on experience testing, integrating, and verifying hardware and/or software systems
Ability to support flight testing or obtain an active flight physical
Travel ranging from under 10% during software development to over 50% during integration, testing, and delivery

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Education assistance
Parental leave
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays
9/80 schedule with every other Friday off
Remote work arrangement