Senior Systems Engineer II L3 Technologies
Plano, TX

Job Description

Senior Systems Engineer II

Job Summary

We are a company of innovators, game changers, and entrepreneurs. As a prime contractor, we provide a broad range of communication, electronic and sensor systems used on military and commercial platforms across the globe. We embrace innovative and progressive ideas to advance our products for military and commercial customers. The Electronic Systems Segment (ESS) provides a broad range of aerospace systems, security and detection systems, and pilot training. We are searching for a Senior Systems Engineer II in our Advanced Systems & Technologies (AS&T) division, located in Plano, TX.

L3 AS&T is built on the proposition that a small team of the right people can do what others will not even attempt. We specialize in developing disruptive, next-generation technologies for advanced small Unmanned Air Systems (UAS / UAV), advanced radar systems, next-generation weapon systems, and other RF sensor technologies using small company agility and big company experience. As the Senior Systems Engineer II, you'll use your keen radar knowledge to define requirements, flowdown, and traceability for cutting-edge and complex electronic systems that support our warfighters. Using excellent people skills, you may lead a small engineering team in our collaborative, multi-disciplinary, and dynamic team environment.

You will demonstrate success by:

* Performing system design synthesis of electronic systems
* Conducting trade studies on a variety of system issues and components
* Developing and running simulations and other analysis tools to predict system performance in various environments, and present results during internal and external program meetings
* Using judgment to plan cost and schedule of development and test activities
* Developing, tracking, and presenting technical metrics
* Supporting risk assessment and development of mitigation strategies

Our Values are an integral part of who we are. We seek candidates who share our values:

* Integrity
* Excellence
* Accountability
* Respect
* Must be US Citizen and have existing DoD clearance with current 5-year update; ability to obtain any additional clearances as required


* Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science; Master's degree preferred


* A minimum of 7 - 10 years' experience in a related engineering field
* Design, development and/or testing of radar and/or other RF system
* Familiarity with radar system components including antenna, receiver, exciter, and processor
* Proficient with Matlab
* Desired skills include C programming, DOORs experience, cost account manager and Design to Cost experience, and working knowledge of military standards
* Physical Requirements include the ability to travel up to 10% and ability to lift up to 20 pounds