Network Engineering Associate (Operations)

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: Network Engineering Associate (Operations) Job Location: Montreal, QC Job Code: 41374 Job Schedule: Day Shift Compensation Range: Between $55 ,500 - $ 102,500 CDN annually   The Operations Engineering Network Engineering Associate is responsible for supporting and maintaining network infrastructure and computer-based equipment used in production, simulation, and testing environments. This role ensures reliable system connectivity, supports hardware integration, and contributes to the lifecycle management of network-enabled systems and components. The specialist acts as a key technical resource bridging production operations and engineering, ensuring network configurations and computing systems meet operational and project requirements. This role functions as an intermediate-level technical specialist, working with moderate autonomy while collaborating closely with senior engineering staff.   Essential Functions: Support and maintain network infrastructure and computer-based equipment used in production, simulation, and testing environments Configure and maintain networks for simulator systems and project environments Set up and support remote access solutions (e.g., Microsoft Remote Desktop) Install, configure, and support operating systems on computer-based equipment Perform incoming inspection of computer-based equipment, including Panel PCs and interactive boards Maintain, manage, and track project and simulation equipment throughout its lifecycle Troubleshoot network, system, and connectivity issues in integrated environments Support simulator projects by configuring systems, networks, and computing environments Maintain and support obsolete or legacy components to ensure continued system operability Archive technical documentation and images related to production equipment Perform physical setup tasks, including lifting and positioning equipment, while following safety procedures Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support system integration, validation, and acceptance activities   Qualifications: Diploma or degree in Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field Minimum 5 years of experience in network support, system integration, or IT infrastructure within an engineering or production environment Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting networked systems Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking, switching, and basic routing concepts Experience configuring and supporting Windows operating systems Familiarity with remote access tools such as Microsoft Remote Desktop Ability to read and follow technical documentation and engineering drawings Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently with moderate autonomy and collaboratively within a technical team Bilingual in French and English (spoken and written). The English language, in addition to French, is required to meet contractual requirements.    Preferred Additional Skills: Experience supporting simulation systems or lab-based engineering environments Experience integrating computer hardware and performing system diagnostics Familiarity with managing and supporting legacy or obsolete systems Experience working in secure