Engineering Solutions Lead

at  L3Harris Technologies

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Experience across design, and systems engineering approaches.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Is able assimilate technical information and relay to colleagues and customers in a concise manner (both written and verbal)
• Strong teamworking skills that can work across functions.
• Business acumen and commercial awareness.
• Possesses strong organisational and time-management skills.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Overall Design Authority for integrated aftermarket solutions.
• Retaining overall ownership of solutions through bid, delivery and transition into operation.
• Lead and coordinate design and innovation efforts to develop optimal solutions that increase customer satisfaction by reducing; cost, project cycle time, device downtime, device interruptions, technical risk and removing obsolescence.
• Develop solutions that improve internal efficiencies throughout the project lifecycle; particularly during the bid, design and execution phases.
• Own and manage technical and solution risks as well as working to reduce and mitigate them.
• Working with customer technical authorities to ensure that they have a clear understanding of design proposals.
• Collaborate across all disciplines within the Aftermarket Team to understand future customer needs/requirements and identify products/solutions that could enhance the aftermarket portfolio.
• Work closely with the Product Manager to support and influence the development of the aftermarket product roadmap.

WHAT ELSE COULD BE HELPFUL TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE

• A minimum of 10 years working in a technical role designing or updating full flight simulators.
• Has a good level of knowledge of the aviation industry.
• Has a relevant Technical/Engineering degree
• Has experience working directly with customers to understand requirements.
• Has experience of interacting and presenting to both internal and external stakeholders to understand and shape requirements and solution approaches.