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Specialist, Systems Engineering (Software)
Waco, TXApril 1st, 2026
Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. 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: Senior Specialist, Systems EngineerSpecialist Systems Engineer (SSSE) will be responsible for supporting the development, integration, test, and verification of a variety of new and/or modified systems for a missionized Gulfstream G550 platform. The SSSE will be responsible for requirements development and management, technical risk identification, system design, system Integration, Verification and Validation (IV&V), civil and military certification, and liaison troubleshooting and sustainment efforts.The SSSE will support large, complex project initiatives of substantial importance to the organization with minimal oversight or direction on and off-site. They will Communicate with internal leadership, external subcontractors and customer teams to explain and influence changes to practices, processes and approaches. Developing aircraft system requirements: Concept of Operations (ConOps), system specifications, component specifications, and system schematics.Performing verification and validation such as: creating test plans, creating test procedures, physically operating the system to perform ground and flight testing, writing certification reports.Supporting technical publications by providing source data and reviewing publications such as: system operating manuals, maintenance manuals, instructions for continued airworthiness.Supporting periodic travel for Technical Interchange Meetings, Program Reviews, Testing, and Aircraft Field Support.Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).Proficient technical writing skills (specifications, procedures, reports).Performing hands-on testing and troubleshooting of aircraft electrical and mechanical systems; requires climbing and crawling on the aircraft in confined areas to perform job duties.Interpreting and using aircraft technical documentation such as: system schematics, mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, aircraft technical publications, Standards (MIL, SAE, RTCA, 14 CFR, etc.).Creating bids and writing proposals.Able to travel up to 10%.Read and interpret technical specifications, engineering blueprints, test procedures, and technical publications.Understanding and supporting the aircraft certification process (Civil : 14 CFR Part 25; Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Demonstrated experience in program planning, guidance, and engineering execution within scope, schedule, and budget.Demonstrated experience understanding of engineering processes and policiesDemonstrated experience in Aircraft Integration, Test and DeliveryAbility to travel as needed based on business demandsAn active DoD Secret Security Clearance, which requires U.Citizenship, with the ability to attain a Top Secret (SCI) Clearance.Ability to use standard Microsoft Office suite of applicationsAbility to operate within a Product Lifecycle Manager (PLM); Experience conducting first article verification testingExperience working with subcontractors and US Government customers.Demonstrated experience in communicating with internal and external Customer stakeholdersAll 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. 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.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 .
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