Specialist, Systems Engineer
L3HARRIS Technologies
Salt Lake City, UT · Posted October 20, 2026
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About the job
Job Title: Specialist, Test Systems Engineer
Job Code: 46512
Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Job Schedule: 9/80- employees work 9 out of 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
The Systems Engineer – Test position owns the test process, including concept, design, root cause analysis, and corrective action. The Test Systems Engineer will become a subject matter expert via collaboration with Design and Systems Engineering. The Test Systems Engineer will then apply their knowledge to create and refine test processes implemented by Testers and Technicians in Operations. Whenever issues arise, the Test Systems Engineer determines why the issue occurred as well as the corrective action to be implemented to prevent future, similar failures.
Essential Functions:
• Define, trace and maintain test process requirements
• Test procedure creation and maintenance
• Improve test yield through root cause and corrective action
• Create product related technical information in support of Operations
• Ensures overall technical performance for Test Engineering developments
• Work with Engineering to facilitate the transition of products from design to production
• Provide input to Engineering to support product life cycle management
• Project management for Test Engineering development
• Mentor Engineers with less experience
• Provide input to organizational vision
• Provide technical test consultation to internal organizations, contract manufacturers or customers
• Represent Test Engineering in technical discussions to outside organizations
• Evaluate contract manufacturers’ capabilities to provide required products or services
• Participate in product design reviews
• Support manufacturing floor to help overcome production issues
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience
Preferred Additional Skills:
• Soft skills: Strong written and verbal communication, leadership ability, and positive attitude.
• Experience interpreting SOW and customer specifications.
• Broad knowledge of engineering domains such as electrical, RF, software, or hardware.
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