Senior Associate, Field Engineering

L3Harris Technologies

. Integrate with engineering development teams during requirements, design, testing, and implementation phases of hardware and software .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeTulsa • Oklahoma • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced knowledge of circuit boards, electronic equipment, and engineering principles, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve system issues. Proficient in providing engineering support for hardware and software integration, with strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

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Advanced Knowledge Of Circuit BoardsTroubleshooting System ProblemsExperience With EO/IR Sensor SystemsProficiency With MS WindowsAbility To Obtain Secret Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

Electronic Equipment InstallationMechanical Assembly FabricationSoftware IntegrationEngineering Design PrinciplesTechnical Problem SolvingUser-Based Testing SupportFlight Test Engineering SupportHardware/Software Configuration MaintenanceRapid Learning Of New Software ApplicationsTechnical Communication

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficePuTTYWiresharkStandard Electrical Test Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

FAA Class III Flight Medical ClearanceActive TS/SCI Clearance

Industry Keywords

Military Installations ExperienceAviation ModificationEngineering Science And TechnologyProgram Management CoordinationCONUS And OCONUS Travel

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Integrate with engineering development teams during requirements, design, testing, and implementation phases of hardware and software
Install electronic equipment, machines, wiring, and software programs to specifications
Fabricate or assemble mechanical assemblies according to released engineering drawings
Set up and maintain hardware/software configurations on computer networks, software integration labs, training simulations, and aircraft mission equipment
Provide on-site engineering assistance for integration efforts and test events
Provide in-flight and post-flight test engineering support
Identify hardware/software design flaws and assist with corrections and resolution
Support Quality Assurance with subject-matter expertise for user- and scenario-based testing
Coordinate support with multiple Program Managers within resource constraints and applicable policies and procedures
Provide ground and flight demonstration support to partner companies and potential customers
Assist with new program startups and liaise with rapid/agile acquisition programs
Perform other assigned duties and task team members when necessary
Support mission systems readiness, preparation, operational performance, and reporting aboard ABS aircraft
Represent the company at customer, supplier, and remote operating locations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience; or Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience
Advanced knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, applications, and programming
Advanced knowledge of engineering science and technology and applying engineering principles, techniques, and procedures to product design and production
Ability to troubleshoot system problems to line replaceable unit level
Ability to rapidly learn, apply, and communicate technical information on new software applications and hardware systems
Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance or currently hold an active Secret clearance
Travel up to 40% annually, including CONUS and OCONUS assignments
FAA Class III Flight Medical clearance or ability to obtain it
Minimum of 2 years of experience troubleshooting technical and/or software products
Experience with EO/IR sensor systems, gimbaled optical imaging systems, or aviation modification/repair
Proficiency with MS Windows, Microsoft Office, PuTTY, Wireshark, and standard electrical test equipment
Ability to work overtime, across all shifts, and travel up to 40% annually
Experience working on military installations or in military service environments
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph, or ability to obtain
Strong communication skills across cross-functional program teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

Schedule: 5/8 (8 hours per day, 5 days a week)
Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities