Senior Engineer, Naval Communication Systems

Overview Senior Specialist, Systems Engineering at L3Harris Technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong and practical understanding of the design, operation, and maintenance of naval communication and networking systems, including shipboard communication systems such as SATCOM, radios and antennas, telephony systems, and related computer networking technologies. What will you do Develop technical proposals Develop and maintain system architectures and specifications Create procurement specifications Produce technical documentation Prepare trade studies and engineering charge packages Manage system interfaces and support systems test and integration events Independently coordinate with customer and vendor representatives, respond to information requests, and manage action items Plan and coordinate verification tests, installation and trial activities Estimate work packages and report progress Travel occasionally within Canada to support customers or to meet with other business units or vendors Hands-on and technical requirements Occasional hands-on support at integration and test sites onboard ships, and remote work on systems engineering tasks Electro-mechanical task proficiency (basic cable fabrication and backshell installation) Proficiency with standard electronics test and measurement instruments Physical capability to work aboard naval vessels, traverse multiple decks, carry tools and equipment, and perform component installation or removal tasks Required Skills and Experiences Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience; or a college diploma in electronics with a minimum of 10 years of work experience in lieu of a degree At least 5 years of hands-on experience in the field working with communication and electronics Experience with acceptance trials and set to work procedures Shipboard experience with communication systems Excellent problem analysis and troubleshooting skills Advanced computer skills and Microsoft Office Suite Knowledge of IT System Administration is an asset Experience reading electrical and mechanical drawings and producing technical documentation Experience with wiring and splicing, including soldering and termination J-STD-001 / IPC-A-620 certification is an asset Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work effectively in a team Strong time management and ability to organize workload efficiently Ability to operate test equipment (e.g., function generator, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, spectrum analyzer) Possession of a valid driver’s license is required Eligibility Criteria (Mandatory) Must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada “Reliability” status and Level 2 (Secret) security clearance Must be eligible to meet the requirements for U.S. ITAR At L3Harris, we foster an inclusive and equitable workplace. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants with respect and dignity and to maintaining a workplace free from unlawful discrimination. For applicants with disabilities, we provide accommodations to ensure you can perform at your best. L3Harris performs background checks prior to employment as all applicants must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program and obtain and maintain a positive security assessment. Some positions may require a Government of Canada “Reliability” status and/or Level 2 (Secret) security clearance. Pre-employment substance abuse testing may be required where applicable. #J-18808-Ljbffr