Lead, Systems Engineering
Company: L3Harris Technologies
Location: Yorba Linda
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
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: Lead, Systems
Engineering Job Number: 34104 Job Location: Yorba Linda, CA Job
Schedule: 4/10 Clearance: Job Description: The Lead, Systems
Engineer is a senior professional with strong knowledge of job area
and broad knowledge of project management. The ideal candidate for
this position will be proficient in most aspects of the systems
engineering process, will have direct experience designing and
testing complex systems, and will be comfortable coordinating and
leading teams of technical personnel. Communicates within and
outside of own function or business area and has responsibility for
communicating with parties external to the organization (e.g.,
customers, vendors, etc.) when necessary. Identifies and addresses
changes within own job area. Works to achieve operational targets
with direct impact on the departmental results. Work consists of
making moderate to substantial improvement or enhancements to
systems and processes to improve performance of job area. Problems
are generally solved through creative solutions, drawing from prior
experience and in-depth analysis of issues. The Range and Test
Solutions business area is responsible for sustaining and upgrading
flight test instrumentation including Underwater Acoustics,
Telemetry, Communications, Data Recording systems, and/or Radar.
Essential Functions: Support digital engineering and Model-Based
Systems Engineering (MBSE) Generation of requirements
specifications Generation of functional block diagrams, use-case
diagrams, etc. Integration and test planning, including generation
of plans and procedures. Interfacing with the other engineering
disciplines (e.g. mechanical, project, etc.) to ensure proper
coordination of the systems aspects of the project. Generate and/or
update drawings, parts lists, Engineering Orders, wiring lists,
diagrams, and schematics. Generation of Engineering Change Orders
Creation and presentation of design review materials Verification
of system interfaces Must have the ability to travel. Work to
influence others to accept individual or team’s views or practices
and changes to concepts, practices, and approaches. Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience.
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related
experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior
related experience. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a
Security Clearance 5 years of direct Engineering experience Direct
experience working with at least one of the following technologies:
Underwater Acoustics, Telemetry, Communications, Data Recording
systems, and/or Radar. Preferred Additional Skills: Excellent
written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated initiative,
drive, and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with DOORS
requirements management software Familiarity with Model-Based
Systems Engineering (MBSE) Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and
PowerPoint 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
Min $127,500.00 - $236,500.00 Max. The salary range for this role
in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York
state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $110,500.00 Min - $205,500.00
Max. 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. LI-KM1 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
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