Senior Specialist, Artificial Intelligence

About the role

L3Harris is seeking a skilled and motivated AI Developer to build AI-powered solutions that drive efficiency, automation, and data-driven decision-making across Segment Operations, including manufacturing, test, quality, and supply chain functions.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, deploy, and maintain AI applications, agents, and automations to support manufacturing, test, quality, and supply chain workflows
• Build effective prompt strategies, prompt chains, and standard prompts to streamline operational use cases
• Troubleshoot and enhance production AI solutions, ensuring reliability, accuracy, and performance across operational environments
• Integrate Foundry-based applications with enterprise systems to support real-time data access and decision workflows
• Work closely with Operations teams to understand process needs and translate them into technical AI solutions
• Deliver internal training sessions, workshops, and office hours to enable employee adoption of L3Harris AI tools
• Contribute to internal AI standards, documentation, and development practices
• Stay current on emerging AI technologies and identify opportunities to apply them to operational challenges

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field
• 3–7 years of experience in software development, data engineering, AI/ML engineering, or similar technical roles
• Demonstrated experience developing solutions in Palantir Foundry (transform code, ontology integration, pipelines, code workbooks, contour, etc.)
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or related languages
• 1+ years of experience implementing production-grade AI/LLM workflows (prompting, orchestration, agent design)

Preferred Additional Skills

• Ability to quickly learn new tools and technologies and apply them in fluid, fast-paced environments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to nontechnical audiences
• Experience working within manufacturing, test engineering, quality engineering, or supply chain domains
• Experience integrating AI solutions into real-world operational systems or enterprise tooling
• Palantir Foundry Certification (Builder, Developer, Analyst)
• Experience with RAG, embeddings, vector databases, or agentic frameworks (LangChain, LiteLLM, Semantic Kernel)
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, containerization, or infrastructure-as-code
• Understanding of secure coding practices and compliance within regulated industries
• Experience building APIs, REST services, or real-time data integrations
• Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot and modern software development workflows (Git, agile practices)