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L3Harris Sr Specialist, Systems Engineer-Navigation Systems in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Job Title: Sr Specialist, Systems Engineer- Navigation Systems

Job Code: 12796

Job Location: Grand Rapids, MI (relocation can be provided for those that qualify)

Schedule: (9/80) every other Friday off

Job Description:

The Commercial Aviation team is seeking a motivated full-time Aviation Systems Engineer to support the successful development, verification, and production of avionics sensor systems by creating and testing embedded and PC software; evaluating relevant sensor and component technology; devising and analyzing algorithmic concepts; and implementing system-level simulations and tests for Attitude Heading Reference Systems (AHRS) and Air Data (AD) Systems.

Essential Functions:

  • Develop and maintain algorithms and software for sensor-system intensive FAA-certified avionics, including attitude heading reference systems (AHRS), strap-down magnetometers, and air data computers

  • Assist in software verification activities to support FAA certification

  • Evaluate viability of existing and emerging sensor technologies for advanced avionics products

  • Design and implement simulations of complex avionics systems

  • Participate in testing of avionics systems in laboratory and flight environments

  • Participate in product design activities including electrical, software, or mechanical development

  • Participate/lead failure analysis and corrective action activity related to AHRS & AD products

  • Provide customer and factory level support and guidance on AHRS and Air Data products

  • Responsible for performing job duties consistent with L3Harris Ethics, Financial, Health and Safety Standards.

    Qualifications:

  • Bachelors in Electrical, Aerospace, Software, or Mechanical Engineering with minimum of 6 years related experience OR

  • Masters in Electrical, Aerospace, Software, or Mechanical Engineering with minimum of 4 years related experience.

  • Strong data analysis capabilities and ability to concisely present results.

  • A minimum of 2 years experience performing a role that involves structured software programming, preferably C, C++, Python, or Linux.

  • Active use of system design and analysis tools, preferably Matlab and/or Simulink.

  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills and analytical skills.

  • Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder

    Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Demonstrated knowledge of inertial sensors, navigation systems, and air data computers

  • Experience with RTCA DO-178 software development, DO-254 hardware development, and certification testing procedures

  • Controls theory

  • Machine learning

  • Kalman filtering

  • Private pilot license

    Keywords: AHRS, ADAHRS, ADC, INU, INS, IMU, inertial, attitude, heading, magnetometer, air data computer, strapdown, Kalman filter

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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