Scientist, Systems Engineer (Space Vehicle Thermal)
Company: L3Harris Technologies
Location: Scottsville
Posted on: October 23, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Title: Scientist, Systems Engineer (Space Vehicle
Thermal)
Job Code: 15577
Job Location: Palm Bay, FL, Rochester, NY, Fort Wayne, IN, San
Diego, CA, or Colorado Springs, CO
Job Description:
L3Harris' Space and Airborne Systems seeks an Enterprise Space
Vehicle (SV) Thermal Engineer to join our growing team. The
individual in this position will be serve as an Enterprise SV
Thermal Lead across the Space Sector at L3Harris, responsible for
the technical strategy, execution and mentoring of SV Thermal
Engineers. This includes all phases of the program lifecycle:
Capture and Proposal, Program Execution and Operations. The
Enterprise SV Thermal Lead will be responsible for leading teams of
SV level thermal engineers through the product life cycle
activities ranging from initial requirements and architectures,
design and development, integration and test and operations. The
role will include occasional direct support to Programs and
Customers to ensure execution activities of all functional
disciplines for existing portfolio programs and new pursuits.
Essential Functions:
Establish and standardize SV level thermal engineering activities
for all phases of the program life cycle
Develop processes for standardizing SV level requirements
derivation and flow down
Develop guidelines for SV level trade studies, common analyses and
integration activities tailorable for each mission area and
program
Provide program support by producing or reviewing program SV level
thermal engineering work products for consistency
Support major technical reviews and failure investigations as an
Independent Reviewer or SME
Mentor and train program SV level Thermal Engineers
Hold monthly working group meetings across program SV level thermal
engineer to share lessons learned, best practices, ongoing
concerns/issues, and potential opportunities
Ensure engineering excellence on executing programs through
consistent and repeatable SV level thermal engineering activities
across the Sector
Ability to travel as required
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant
experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior
related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of
prior related experience.
Active TS/SCI
Experience in following areas:Space Vehicle thermal performance
analysis such as vehicle-level thermal capability analyses, thermal
backload assessment, radiator sizing
Integrated Space Vehicle Thermal CSCIs for end-to-end mission
performance
Internal and external thermal interface management
Space vehicle thermal fault management architectures and design
Leading both internal and external supplier thermal engineering
teams
Thermal/Firmware integration with hardware, testing, and
troubleshooting
Leading thermal engineering teams through all phases of a space
program; pursuits and proposal, design and development, integration
and test, and operations
Experience in mentoring and growing technical staff
Preferred Additional Skills:
Test bed and simulator design process
Well versed in fleshing out physical and functional interface
details such as thermistor read-out, heater electrical
requirements, radiative view factor impacts, etc
Familiarity with STK to assess thermal design with respect to SV
and Mission ConOps, thermal extremes and conditions, and
environmental effects
Familiarity with Digital Engineering and MBSE tools such as DOORs,
CAMEO, CREO, JIRA
Strong track record of executing all phases of space vehicle
programs (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, PSR, operations, etc.)
System-level requirements verification including allocation, flow
down, analysis, testing, & demonstration
Ability to make risk-based decisions balancing technical, cost and
schedule
Familiarity with ConOp development
Accustomed to leading technical engagement with internal and
external customers in formal presentations as well as informal
table-top discussions
Excellent communication and presentation skills and the ability to
work harmoniously in a team environment with government customers
and other contractors
Proven analytical and troubleshooting skills demonstrated by
related work experience
Strong coordination and organization skills with a focus on
details
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range
for this role is $128,000 - $238,000. 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. The application window for this requisition is
anticipated to close November 30, 2024.
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