Senior Systems Engineer Specialist

Salary: $103000 - 149000 per year Requirements: Bachelors Degree with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of related experience Alternatively, minimum of 13 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree Proven experience in program planning, guidance, and engineering execution within defined scope, timeline, and budget Strong understanding of engineering processes and policies Experience in Aircraft Integration, Testing, and Delivery Ability to travel as required based on business needs Active DoD Secret Security Clearance required; must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Top Secret (SCI) Clearance Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools; TeamCenter preferred Experience with first article verification testing and managing requirements in tools such as DOORS or JAMA Responsibilities: Support the development, integration, testing, and validation of new or modified systems for the Gulfstream G550 platform Develop system requirements including Concept of Operations (ConOps), system specifications, and component schematics Create and conduct verification and validation efforts by developing test plans and procedures, and physically operating systems for ground and flight testing Write certification reports and support technical documentation by providing source data for maintenance manuals Engage in travel for Technical Interchange Meetings, Program Reviews, and aircraft field support as needed Communicate with internal leadership, subcontractors, and customer teams to influence process improvements Contribute to new product and process development while implementing operational plans with measurable impacts Perform hands-on testing and troubleshooting of aircraft electrical and mechanical systems in confined spaces Prepare bids and write proposals for project initiatives Read and interpret technical specifications, engineering plans, and publications Assist in understanding and supporting the aircraft certification processes for both civil and military standards Technologies: Support Security Excel More: At L3Harris, we are committed to attracting and nurturing high-performing talent who are dedicated to our customers missions and their personal growth. Our inclusive and engaging workplace empowers employees while promoting a healthy work-life balance. We emphasize values, community involvement, and a commitment to excellence as foundational aspects of our culture. As the trusted disruptor in defense technology, we focus on delivering end-to-end solutions to address our customers most crucial needs across various domains for national security. This position is based in Waco, Texas, and follows a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off. last updated 28 week of 2026