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Associate, Systems Engineer

L3Harris Technologies
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Jul 2026

About the role

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: Associate, Systems Engineering 

Job Code: 39465

Job Location:  Ashburn, VA

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off    

 

Job Description: 

  • Perform operational analysis and develop concept of operations, design and implementation plans  

  • Develop test plans, procedures & cases  

  • Conduct tests and document results   

  • Use software tools, scripting and software/hardware troubleshooting  

  • Analyze systems requirements from end systems and users  

  • Supports development and evaluation of complex system designs and architectures  

  • Develop and deliver presentations to communicate design activity plans and status to internal and external customers  

 

Qualifications:  

  • To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Aviation, Aerospace Engineering, or related field or have completed their Bachelor’s degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.    

 

Preferred Skills: 

  • Coursework and/or experience in systems engineering, systems architecture, systems analysis and design, system performance modeling, integration and/or project management, and/or model-based systems engineering  

  • Familiar with Rhapsody    

 

PAY TRANSPARENCY: 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 $71,000 - $132,000. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $62,000 - $11

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