We are seeking an Specialist Ballistic Engineer for our Huntsville, AL location.

Working under direct supervision;

55% - Perform ballistic modeling activities:

• Perform trades for grain design that meet performance requirements.

• Conduct grain design, performance analysis, pretest predictions with established methodologies for motor test firings.

• Conduct post firing data correlations and/or burning rate analysis with established methodologies.

• Analyze ballistic and propellant data for model updates.

• Prepare technical reports and presentations documenting all activities.

35% - Continuous Improvement activities: Update current or proposed ballistic models/methodologies to improve technical fidelity and/or design cycle time.

10% - Design and Manufacturing Support: Prepare inputs for engineering drawings and specifications relating to solid rocket propellant grains. Coordinates design requirements of these grains with manufacturing personnel.

Requires a PhD degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering) or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Additional Requirements:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) is expected.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree in a field of engineering that relates to solid rocket motor phenomenology is preferred.

• Knowledge and experience with aerospace product development efforts is desired.

• Experience in software development is a plus.

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.