Lead

Company Description L3Harris Technologies is a leading defense and technology company recognized as a trusted disruptor in the industry. The organization delivers end-to-end solutions that connect space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains to support mission-critical national security needs. Team members collaborate across disciplines to develop advanced, integrated systems that strengthen global safety and resilience. L3Harris fosters an innovative, purpose-driven environment where people can contribute to impactful missions and grow their careers. More information about the company, its solutions, and its culture is available at L3Harris.com.Role Description The Lead role at L3Harris Technologies in Springfield, VA is a full-time, on-site position responsible for guiding a team in delivering high-quality technical and operational outcomes. This role oversees day-to-day project execution, including planning, task prioritization, monitoring progress, and coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders to meet mission objectives. The Lead is expected to provide hands-on support, remove obstacles for the team, and ensure alignment with customer requirements and organizational standards. Responsibilities may include reporting on performance metrics, promoting best practices, mentoring team members, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and effectiveness. The position requires a strong commitment to national security goals, adherence to regulatory and security protocols, and collaboration in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Qualifications Leadership and team management skills, including the ability to mentor, delegate, and coordinate cross-functional activities.Project planning and execution capabilities, with experience in organizing tasks, managing timelines, and tracking deliverables.Strong communication skills, including clear written and verbal communication and effective stakeholder engagement.Problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to assess risks, identify issues, and develop practical solutions.Familiarity with defense, aerospace, or national security environments, and adherence to relevant regulations and standards.Ability to work on-site in Springfield, VA and collaborate in a structured, mission-focused setting.Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology, management, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.Previous experience in a lead, supervisory, or technical leadership role; experience with classified or secure programs is beneficial.