Chief Systems Engineer

1 month ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada L3Harris Technologies Full time
About the Role

The Chief Systems Engineer will lead the technical direction of the Integrated Communications Systems portfolio, ensuring delivery of high-quality engineering content while meeting cost and schedule targets. This role requires strategic technical leadership, establishing and directing all aspects of the business unit engineering policies, objectives, and initiatives based on long-term product and profitability goals.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead an Integrated Product Team (IPT) to ensure technical, cost, and schedule execution of the Engineering content of the programs.
- Manage multiple customer requirements (cost, schedule, technical capabilities) while using analytical and strategic skills to guide the engineering team to successful program deliveries of customer needs.
- Work collaboratively across organizational boundaries to ensure programs are smoothly transitioned to production and deployment phases.

Requirements

- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent; A Master's degree in Engineering or a Master's of Business Administration is an asset.
- 15 years of applicable experience in a product development role; With 10 years experience leading cross-functional teams.
- Experience leading large engineering organizations.
- Must hold an active Security Clearance.

Competencies

- Leadership: exhibits confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well; effectively influences actions and opinions of others.
- Analytical: synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data.
- Problem Solving: identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyses information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations.
- Communication: expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods.
- Innovation: displays original thinking and creativity; meets challenges with resourcefulness; generates suggestions for improving work; develops innovative approaches and ideas; presents ideas.
- Change Management: develops workable implementation plans; communicates changes effectively; builds commitment and overcomes resistance; prepares and supports those affected by change; monitors transition and evaluates results.
- Teamwork: exhibits objectivity and openness to others; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of organization above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
- Strategic Thinking: develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; understands organization's strengths and weaknesses; analyzes market and competition; adapts strategy to changing conditions.

Scope and Influence

- Advanced technical understanding in core product and technology areas.
- Problem Solving: uses data, engineering principles, and formal root cause analysis tools to assess and solve technical problems.
- Discretion/Latitude: provided goals and objectives and requires little oversight for execution.
- Impact: responsible for the technical success of the organization.
- Contacts: contacts are with internal teams, Division, Sector, and Segment leadership and internal and external customers.
- Travel Requirements: position requires travel up to 10%.

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