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Harris Geospatial Solutions

Sr. Specialist, Telemetry Engineer

Harris Geospatial Solutions, Florida, New York, United States

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Overview L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. 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 Details Job Title:

Sr. Specialist, Telemetry Engineer

Job Code:

25979

Job Location:

Cape Canaveral, Florida

Job Schedule:

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

Division:

Aerojet-Rocketdyne, an L3Harris Technologies Company

Location Note:

Coleman Aerospace produces complex launch vehicles to support ballistic missile defense testing.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, test, and operate telemetry systems used for the collection of launch vehicle data during ground testing and flight.

Support data post-processing and maintain reduction tools developed by Coleman, written in C/C++.

Develop telemetry displays based on the needs of real-time data reviewers for each mission.

Work under general direction, determine methods and approaches, and plan schedules to accomplish objectives. Completed work is reviewed to ensure objectives are met for desired results.

Qualifications

Active DoD Secret Security Clearance

Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 6 years of relevant experience; graduate degree with minimum 4 years of relevant experience; or in lieu of a degree, minimum 10 years of related experience. Requires strong knowledge of job area.

Preferred Additional Skills

Experience with complex telemetry systems including encoders, transmitters, encrypters, decryptors, and decommutators.

Ability to implement telemetry PCM encoder and decommutator databases.

Ability to interpret wiring diagrams for troubleshooting and understand data flow within a telemetry system.

Experience in RF transmit subsystems and components for setup of telemetry transmitters, antennas, cabling, and test equipment.

Experience in telemetry RF path characteristics and mission planning considerations.

Experience in receiving system characteristics for radiated telemetry data.

Working knowledge of antennas, feeds, filters, RF signal distribution, receivers and combiners.

Familiar with oscilloscopes and testing equipment including network analyzers and spectrum analyzers.

Familiarity with PCM and similar technologies.

Experience reading, understanding, and writing C/C++ code.

Ability to obtain FAA Class III medical certificate and meet USAF aerospace standards, including training and participation in launch operations aboard USAF aircraft.

Experience in writing/maintaining object oriented C/C++ code for data reduction and post-processing.

Experience with Range Commander's Council (RCC) requirements.

Experience in operating and troubleshooting RF systems.

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

Please note that many positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may be granted only to U.S. citizens. Applicants may be subject to government security investigations and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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