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L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Specialist, EO/IR Systems Engineer (Top Secret Clearance) Job Code: 39908 Job Location: On-site in Herndon, VA Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!) Relocation: Relocation assistance is available to qualified applicants Job Description: This position provides mission engineering support services for a Washington, DC based customer. The candidate will need to have in depth knowledge associated with use and performance of the L3Harris developed systems and products (both hardware and software). The candidate will be monitoring and trending system performance and must be able to recognize and respond to anomalous conditions.The individual is expected to be able to use the application of advanced engineering standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques to solve complex problems associated with spaceflight hardware. The candidate will need to work independently to resolve a wide range of engineering problems, requiring collaboration with all required disciplines (mechanical, optical, electrical, software, etc.). This position requires continuous communication of technical issues, risks, opportunities and status with respect to L3Harris supplied products. There is daily interaction with teammates and customers to ensure mission success. Essential Functions: Provide Mission Operations support to current L3Harris products. Help develop and verify mission CONOPs as well as drive current CONOPS to successful program execution. The candidate will be working with L3Harris off-site factory support as well as on-site based customers in a fast paced, multi-company environment. There is an on-call component to this position and occasional surge or shift work Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Physics, or other related scientific discipline and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. Active Top Secret security clearance Minimum of 2 years relevant systems engineering background 2 years' relevant experience with space systems and/or sensor systems technology design, manufacture, integration, test Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Matlab Preferred Additional Skills: Background in EO/IR or imaging systems design is highly desired Familiarity with Linux Familiarity with ground telemetry & commanding software and mission scheduling software Excellent inter-personal and communication skills, ability to interact with a cross functional team, act as customer interface Disciplined approach to procedural and program documentation of processes and results Ability to collaborate across all levels of leadership I n compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Virginia (Greater D.C. area) is $92,500-$171,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements . L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Specialist, Embedded Software Engineer - (Aerospace Flight) : Sign-on bonus ($15K max) Job Code: 39272 Job Location: Wilmington, MA Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!) Relocation: Relocation assistance is available to qualified applicants Sign-On Bonus: A sign-on bonus of up to $15K may be included as part of an offer package for this level Job Description: L3Harris Space and Mission Systems is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for our Wilmington, MA location to join a team of experts developing Embedded Flight Software for space-based imaging payloads. This role requires an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support the design, implementation, and optimization of real-time embedded control software for high-performance systems. This role focuses on bare-metal C programming, development of complex servo control functionality, and close collaboration with control algorithm engineers to translate advanced concepts into reliable embedded implementations. We look forward to reviewing your application! Essential Functions: Design, develop, test, and maintain real-time embedded software in C for bare-metal hardware platforms, with an emphasis on deterministic behavior, performance, and reliability. Implement and optimize complex servo control algorithms operating at update rates up to 1 kHz, ensuring precise timing, stability, and responsiveness. Integrate control algorithms with low-level hardware interfaces, including processors, peripherals, and communication paths, to support closed-loop system performance. Partner closely with the algorithm development team to evaluate system behavior, review collected data artifacts and refine control implementations based on empirical results. Analyze test data, debug real-time performance issues, and support iterative improvements to servo loop behavior, latency, and robustness. Participate in system bring-up, troubleshooting, and validation activities for embedded hardware and software in lab and prototype environments. Contribute to software architecture, code reviews, and best practices for embedded development, with attention to maintainability and verification. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. Ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance. Professional experience with embedded development on aerospace systems using C/C++. Professional experience programming bare-metal embedded systems without reliance on a full operating system. Professional experience working with timing constraints, interrupt-driven design, memory-mapped I/O, and performance optimization in resource-constrained environments. Experience utilizing DevOps practices, Jenkins, and continuous integration tools. Preferred Additional Skills: Active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance is highly preferred Expertise in full spaced-based System lifecycle including requirements flow down and allocation, design, development, test, and sell-off. Experience in embedded flight software development, system design, debugging, and integration of flight-like hardware Experience implementing or supporting servo control algorithms in embedded environments. Exposure to FPGA-adjacent or soft-core processor environments such as MicroBlaze. Familiarity with data collection, signal analysis, and debugging tools used to evaluate real-time embedded system performance. Experience in Command & Control Software, Sensor Processing Systems, and Optical Systems/telescopes. Knowledge of microprocessor/microcontroller architecture and programming, and familiarity with FPGAs. Familiarity with real-time control systems, servo loops, or other closed-loop embedded applications. Knowledge of MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo) and wideband/narrowband telemetry and messaging. Working knowledge of image processors, visible cameras, IR detectors, servo motors, actuators and focus mechanisms. In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $97,000.00 - $180,000.00 . This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Sr Specialist, Systems Engineer - Space Systems (2nd Shift) : Sign-on bonus ($20K max) Job Code: 39113 Job Location: Wilmington, MA Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!) - 2nd Shift Relocation Assistance: Relocation may be provided to qualified applicants Sign-On Bonus: A sign-on bonus of up to $20K may be included as part of an offer package for this level Job Description: L3Harris Technologies has an immediate opening for a Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer on 2nd shift in Wilmington, MA. The ideal candidate for this position will be proficient in all aspects of the systems engineering process, will have direct and significant experience designing and testing complex systems, and will be comfortable coordinating teams of technical personnel. In this role you will help design, develop, integrate, test, and deliver critical space-based remote sensing systems to our customers. We look forward to reviewing your application! Essential Functions: Manages complex projects or processes with general oversight. Support concept of operation development and requirements analysis, decomposition, and generation at various levels of the system Conduct systems modeling and simulation to analyze system performance and validate requirements. Communicates within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices, and procedures. Providing leadership and technical guidance across the organization. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. 4+ years of experience with systems engineering principles and practices Professional experience with systems modeling and simulation Professional experience developing products for space-based applications Ability to obtain a US Government Top Secret Security Clearance Preferred Additional Skills: Active U.S. Security Clearance Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) or similar certification. Experience with SysML (Systems Modeling Language). Prior experience in the aerospace or defense industry. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to lead complex technical projects and teams In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $106,500.00 - $197,500.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Specialist, Systems Engineer - Integrated Protection Strategy Analyst Job Code: 41121 Job Location: Springfield, VA Job Schedule: 5/8 - Mon - Fri Job Description: L3Harris has an opening for an Integrated Protection Strategy Analyst in Springfield, VA to join a dynamic team supporting critical national space mission operations. Our team is tight-knit, collaborative, and mission focused. We are regularly asked to develop operational solutions to meet unique and evolving mission objectives across a complex operational environment. The team supports integrated mission protection, enterprise operations synchronization, threat-informed mission assurance, and operational planning for high-priority space mission systems. This role supports mission protection activities spanning launch, on-orbit, re-entry, and contingency operations. Responsibilities include monitoring mission systems and operational hazards, supporting conjunction and collision avoidance analysis, assessing threats to mission systems, supporting spectrum protection and interference mitigation activities, contributing to anomaly response, and helping develop procedures, checklists, training materials, and decision-support products. The position also supports the policy and governance aspects of integrated protection efforts by helping translate customer guidance, mission directives, operational policies, and enterprise protection frameworks into executable plans, procedures, concepts, and operational response options. The selected candidate will coordinate with multiple internal and external stakeholders to maintain operational awareness, support readiness activities, contribute to mission protection planning, and improve mission protection effectiveness across the enterprise. We are looking for candidates who lean forward to not only identify issues, but also work with the team to propose solutions and implement improvements. Ability to thrive in a dynamic and ever-changing work environment is preferred. In addition to the required experience below, our ideal candidate needs to demonstrate exceptional personal initiative, strong analytical rigor, effective communication skills, and the ability to maintain composure and a good attitude in a demanding operational environment. Essential Functions: • Help translate mission policy, operational guidance, enterprise directives, and protection frameworks into executable procedures, operational plans, and response actions. • Support integrated mission protection and enterprise operations synchronization for assigned mission systems. • Monitor mission systems, operational status, hazards, and threat activity to identify risks and mission impacts. • Perform operational analysis in support of conjunction and collision avoidance, mission assurance, anomaly response, operational risk assessment, and contingency operations. • Support spectrum protection, RF interference analysis, and deconfliction activities as required. • Support launch, on-orbit, re-entry, and contingency operations, including development and execution of procedures, checklists, and operational timelines. • Assist in the preparation and maintenance of operational products including briefings, status reports, mission assessments, and decision-support materials. • Support development and refinement of tactics, techniques, procedures, concepts of operations, checklists, and training materials. • Assist with mission protection planning, operational plan development, readiness events, and exercise support. • Support evaluation of courses of action, mission protection concepts, and operational recommendations for alignment with customer guidance, mission objectives, and protection priorities. • Integrate threat reporting, operational reporting, and system status information into mission impact assessments and mitigation recommendations. Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. • Active Top-Secret/SCI clearance with CI Poly required. • Experience supporting mission protection, integrated protection strategy, space protection, or other threat-informed operations in space or national security environments. • Ability to translate mission guidance, doctrine, policy, and operational direction into executable mission protection actions, response options, and operational recommendations aligned with mission objectives and protection priorities. Preferred Additional Skills: • Experience working on operations teams in a national security space, satellite operations, mission management, operations integration, or policy/planning environment. • Experience monitoring and assessing hazards, threats, and impacts to mission systems. • Experience with conjunction assessment, collision avoidance, orbital state data, and associated tools such as STK, MATLAB, FreeFlyer, or similar. • Experience supporting launch, early orbit, on-orbit, re-entry, or contingency operations. • Experience developing procedures, checklists, TTPs, CONOPS, operational plans, policy implementation guidance, training materials, or operational briefings. • Experience supporting exercises, readiness events, continuity activities, or operational rehearsals. • Experience with software languages for scripting, modeling, simulations, and data transfers including Python and PERL. • Experience with Microsoft Office suite programs, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Virginia - Greater Washington, D.C. Area $92,500 - $171,500.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Specialist, EO/IR Systems Engineer (Top Secret Clearance) Job Code: 39908 Job Location: On-site in Herndon, VA Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!) Relocation: Relocation assistance is available to qualified applicants Job Description: This position provides mission engineering support services for a Washington, DC based customer. The candidate will need to have in depth knowledge associated with use and performance of the L3Harris developed systems and products (both hardware and software). The candidate will be monitoring and trending system performance and must be able to recognize and respond to anomalous conditions.The individual is expected to be able to use the application of advanced engineering standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques to solve complex problems associated with spaceflight hardware. The candidate will need to work independently to resolve a wide range of engineering problems, requiring collaboration with all required disciplines (mechanical, optical, electrical, software, etc.). This position requires continuous communication of technical issues, risks, opportunities and status with respect to L3Harris supplied products. There is daily interaction with teammates and customers to ensure mission success. Essential Functions: Provide Mission Operations support to current L3Harris products. Help develop and verify mission CONOPs as well as drive current CONOPS to successful program execution. The candidate will be working with L3Harris off-site factory support as well as on-site based customers in a fast paced, multi-company environment. There is an on-call component to this position and occasional surge or shift work Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Physics, or other related scientific discipline and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. Active Top Secret security clearance Minimum of 2 years relevant systems engineering background 2 years' relevant experience with space systems and/or sensor systems technology design, manufacture, integration, test Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Matlab Preferred Additional Skills: Background in EO/IR or imaging systems design is highly desired Familiarity with Linux Familiarity with ground telemetry & commanding software and mission scheduling software Excellent inter-personal and communication skills, ability to interact with a cross functional team, act as customer interface Disciplined approach to procedural and program documentation of processes and results Ability to collaborate across all levels of leadership I n compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Virginia (Greater D.C. area) is $92,500-$171,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements . L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Specialist, Embedded Software Engineer - (Aerospace Flight) : Sign-on bonus ($15K max) Job Code: 39272 Job Location: Wilmington, MA Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!) Relocation: Relocation assistance is available to qualified applicants Sign-On Bonus: A sign-on bonus of up to $15K may be included as part of an offer package for this level Job Description: L3Harris Space and Mission Systems is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for our Wilmington, MA location to join a team of experts developing Embedded Flight Software for space-based imaging payloads. This role requires an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support the design, implementation, and optimization of real-time embedded control software for high-performance systems. This role focuses on bare-metal C programming, development of complex servo control functionality, and close collaboration with control algorithm engineers to translate advanced concepts into reliable embedded implementations. We look forward to reviewing your application! Essential Functions: Design, develop, test, and maintain real-time embedded software in C for bare-metal hardware platforms, with an emphasis on deterministic behavior, performance, and reliability. Implement and optimize complex servo control algorithms operating at update rates up to 1 kHz, ensuring precise timing, stability, and responsiveness. Integrate control algorithms with low-level hardware interfaces, including processors, peripherals, and communication paths, to support closed-loop system performance. Partner closely with the algorithm development team to evaluate system behavior, review collected data artifacts and refine control implementations based on empirical results. Analyze test data, debug real-time performance issues, and support iterative improvements to servo loop behavior, latency, and robustness. Participate in system bring-up, troubleshooting, and validation activities for embedded hardware and software in lab and prototype environments. Contribute to software architecture, code reviews, and best practices for embedded development, with attention to maintainability and verification. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. Ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance. Professional experience with embedded development on aerospace systems using C/C++. Professional experience programming bare-metal embedded systems without reliance on a full operating system. Professional experience working with timing constraints, interrupt-driven design, memory-mapped I/O, and performance optimization in resource-constrained environments. Experience utilizing DevOps practices, Jenkins, and continuous integration tools. Preferred Additional Skills: Active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance is highly preferred Expertise in full spaced-based System lifecycle including requirements flow down and allocation, design, development, test, and sell-off. Experience in embedded flight software development, system design, debugging, and integration of flight-like hardware Experience implementing or supporting servo control algorithms in embedded environments. Exposure to FPGA-adjacent or soft-core processor environments such as MicroBlaze. Familiarity with data collection, signal analysis, and debugging tools used to evaluate real-time embedded system performance. Experience in Command & Control Software, Sensor Processing Systems, and Optical Systems/telescopes. Knowledge of microprocessor/microcontroller architecture and programming, and familiarity with FPGAs. Familiarity with real-time control systems, servo loops, or other closed-loop embedded applications. Knowledge of MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo) and wideband/narrowband telemetry and messaging. Working knowledge of image processors, visible cameras, IR detectors, servo motors, actuators and focus mechanisms. In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $97,000.00 - $180,000.00 . This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Sr Specialist, Systems Engineer - Space Systems (2nd Shift) : Sign-on bonus ($20K max) Job Code: 39113 Job Location: Wilmington, MA Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!) - 2nd Shift Relocation Assistance: Relocation may be provided to qualified applicants Sign-On Bonus: A sign-on bonus of up to $20K may be included as part of an offer package for this level Job Description: L3Harris Technologies has an immediate opening for a Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer on 2nd shift in Wilmington, MA. The ideal candidate for this position will be proficient in all aspects of the systems engineering process, will have direct and significant experience designing and testing complex systems, and will be comfortable coordinating teams of technical personnel. In this role you will help design, develop, integrate, test, and deliver critical space-based remote sensing systems to our customers. We look forward to reviewing your application! Essential Functions: Manages complex projects or processes with general oversight. Support concept of operation development and requirements analysis, decomposition, and generation at various levels of the system Conduct systems modeling and simulation to analyze system performance and validate requirements. Communicates within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices, and procedures. Providing leadership and technical guidance across the organization. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. 4+ years of experience with systems engineering principles and practices Professional experience with systems modeling and simulation Professional experience developing products for space-based applications Ability to obtain a US Government Top Secret Security Clearance Preferred Additional Skills: Active U.S. Security Clearance Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) or similar certification. Experience with SysML (Systems Modeling Language). Prior experience in the aerospace or defense industry. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to lead complex technical projects and teams In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $106,500.00 - $197,500.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Specialist, Systems Engineer - Integrated Protection Strategy Analyst Job Code: 41121 Job Location: Springfield, VA Job Schedule: 5/8 - Mon - Fri Job Description: L3Harris has an opening for an Integrated Protection Strategy Analyst in Springfield, VA to join a dynamic team supporting critical national space mission operations. Our team is tight-knit, collaborative, and mission focused. We are regularly asked to develop operational solutions to meet unique and evolving mission objectives across a complex operational environment. The team supports integrated mission protection, enterprise operations synchronization, threat-informed mission assurance, and operational planning for high-priority space mission systems. This role supports mission protection activities spanning launch, on-orbit, re-entry, and contingency operations. Responsibilities include monitoring mission systems and operational hazards, supporting conjunction and collision avoidance analysis, assessing threats to mission systems, supporting spectrum protection and interference mitigation activities, contributing to anomaly response, and helping develop procedures, checklists, training materials, and decision-support products. The position also supports the policy and governance aspects of integrated protection efforts by helping translate customer guidance, mission directives, operational policies, and enterprise protection frameworks into executable plans, procedures, concepts, and operational response options. The selected candidate will coordinate with multiple internal and external stakeholders to maintain operational awareness, support readiness activities, contribute to mission protection planning, and improve mission protection effectiveness across the enterprise. We are looking for candidates who lean forward to not only identify issues, but also work with the team to propose solutions and implement improvements. Ability to thrive in a dynamic and ever-changing work environment is preferred. In addition to the required experience below, our ideal candidate needs to demonstrate exceptional personal initiative, strong analytical rigor, effective communication skills, and the ability to maintain composure and a good attitude in a demanding operational environment. Essential Functions: • Help translate mission policy, operational guidance, enterprise directives, and protection frameworks into executable procedures, operational plans, and response actions. • Support integrated mission protection and enterprise operations synchronization for assigned mission systems. • Monitor mission systems, operational status, hazards, and threat activity to identify risks and mission impacts. • Perform operational analysis in support of conjunction and collision avoidance, mission assurance, anomaly response, operational risk assessment, and contingency operations. • Support spectrum protection, RF interference analysis, and deconfliction activities as required. • Support launch, on-orbit, re-entry, and contingency operations, including development and execution of procedures, checklists, and operational timelines. • Assist in the preparation and maintenance of operational products including briefings, status reports, mission assessments, and decision-support materials. • Support development and refinement of tactics, techniques, procedures, concepts of operations, checklists, and training materials. • Assist with mission protection planning, operational plan development, readiness events, and exercise support. • Support evaluation of courses of action, mission protection concepts, and operational recommendations for alignment with customer guidance, mission objectives, and protection priorities. • Integrate threat reporting, operational reporting, and system status information into mission impact assessments and mitigation recommendations. Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. • Active Top-Secret/SCI clearance with CI Poly required. • Experience supporting mission protection, integrated protection strategy, space protection, or other threat-informed operations in space or national security environments. • Ability to translate mission guidance, doctrine, policy, and operational direction into executable mission protection actions, response options, and operational recommendations aligned with mission objectives and protection priorities. Preferred Additional Skills: • Experience working on operations teams in a national security space, satellite operations, mission management, operations integration, or policy/planning environment. • Experience monitoring and assessing hazards, threats, and impacts to mission systems. • Experience with conjunction assessment, collision avoidance, orbital state data, and associated tools such as STK, MATLAB, FreeFlyer, or similar. • Experience supporting launch, early orbit, on-orbit, re-entry, or contingency operations. • Experience developing procedures, checklists, TTPs, CONOPS, operational plans, policy implementation guidance, training materials, or operational briefings. • Experience supporting exercises, readiness events, continuity activities, or operational rehearsals. • Experience with software languages for scripting, modeling, simulations, and data transfers including Python and PERL. • Experience with Microsoft Office suite programs, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Virginia - Greater Washington, D.C. Area $92,500 - $171,500.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.