Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer - Space Operations Instructor

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: Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer – Space Operations Instructor  Job Code: 42899 Job Location: Palm Bay, Florida Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every Other Friday Off!) Job Description: L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Space Operations Instructor to support mission-critical national security space operations within the Surveillance System Enterprise. This position serves as a subject matter expert responsible for developing, coordinating, and delivering comprehensive training programs for operational and support personnel to ensure sustained mission readiness and mission effectiveness. The Space Operations Instructor directly supports the Southbound mission and contributes to the Space Warfighting Mission through curriculum development, operational analysis, lessons-learned integration, and readiness assessment activities. This role is responsible for preparing personnel to monitor, analyze, and assess mission performance; conduct Launch and Early Operations (LEOPS) training; support anomaly response and investigation training; and produce decision-support materials for customers. The selected candidate will operate in a dynamic, high-tempo environment and collaborate with Government and Contractor personnel to improve operational proficiency, strengthen mission resilience, and drive continuous improvement in training effectiveness across the enterprise. Essential Functions: •    Conduct periodic reviews of operational and support training materials to ensure content accuracy, mission relevance, and alignment with current system configurations, procedures, and operational requirements. •    Plan, schedule, coordinate, and deliver formal and informal classroom instruction, hands-on system training, and mission-focused training events for operators and support personnel. •    Lead training meetings and participate in operations, update briefings, exercises, strategic planning sessions, and tool demonstrations to provide subject matter expertise and identify training impacts. •    Provide hands-on instruction and performance-based training for operators, as required, to strengthen operational proficiency and mission readiness. •    Maintain proficiency in operational systems, mission applications, and support tools developed and operated within the contract portfolio. •    Develop and maintain training documentation, lesson materials, visual aids, job aids, and step-by-step instructional products, including annotated system screenshots and reference guides. •    Remain current on developing system tools, software updates, operational changes, and new capabilities; update associated training products, checklists, and reference materials accordingly. •    Support training team members by sharing system knowledge, mission context, and instructional best practices. •    Assist in system integration, development, test, and transition activities by serving as a subject matter expert and user representative. •    Contribute to lessons learned capture, readiness assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance training quality and operational effectiveness. •    Support anomaly response and investigation training activities, including the development