Associate, Field Engineering

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, Field Engineering. Job Location: Multiple FAA ARTCCs.

Schedule

Onsite – 5/8s with OT (overtime).

Responsibilities

• Remove, install, configure, and test communications equipment and supporting infrastructure, at various FAA facilities.
• Perform system troubleshooting and repair activities to ensure optimal operation of operational system.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to interpret and implement installation drawings and specifications.
• Support site surveys to assess installation requirements and plan logistics.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety guidelines, protocols, and regulatory standards.
• Document all installation, repair, and maintenance activities accurately and thoroughly.
• Travel extensively to various FAA facilities as required by project assignments.
• Obtain and maintain an FAA Public Trust clearance.

Requirements

To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or have completed their Bachelor’s degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.

Skills

• Proficiency with a variety of tools and equipment involved in communications systems installation.
• Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel and work at various FAA sites for 3-to-9-month durations as required (Expect 90-100% Travel).
• Utilize a robust engineering process to resolve technical issues to closure.