L3Harris Technologies
Manager, Systems Engineering: Sign-on bonus ($50k max))
L3Harris Technologies is hiring a Manager, Systems Engineering: Sign-on bonus ($50k max)) in Fort Wayne, IN, US. Posted October 16, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- L3Harris Technologies
- Location
- Fort Wayne, IN, US
- Sector
- Traditional Engineering
- Posted
- October 16, 2026
- First scanned
- October 16, 2026
About the job
Job Title: Specialty Engineering Manager: Sign on bonus ($50k max) Job Code: 44438 Job Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every Other Friday Off!) Sign-On Bonus: A sign-on bonus of up to $50K may be included as part of an offer package for this level
Job Description:
Lead a high-impact Specialty Engineering organization delivering resilient space-based systems for commercial weather sensing and defense missions. As a hands-on working manager, you will support delivery of solutions that can withstand the harsh environments of space. This position in in Fort Wayne: https://careers.l3harris.com/en/Fort-Wayne
Essential Functions:
• Lead, coach, and develop 20-25 engineering professionals; set clear priorities, performance expectations, and growth plans. • Serve as a working manager, providing technical direction for radiation modeling and space-environment analyses. • Guide components engineering, materials selection, failure analysis, logistics, and planning across the product lifecycle. • Lead complex trade studies and root-cause investigations; convert mission constraints into executable engineering plans. • Improve specialty engineering standards and tools and communicate technical direction across engineering and program teams. • Bid work scope and ensure we are meeting objectives across programs
Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree in Engineering and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience. • Ability to obtain a federal security clearance
Preferred Additional Skills:
• Experience with radiation modeling, space environments, or space-system survivability analysis. • Experience in components engineering, materials selection, reliability, or failure analysis. • Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering work across concept, design, test, operations, and sustainment.
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