Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineering

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineering to join its Rochester, New York team. The role designs, develops, integrates, and tests embedded controls and electronic systems for airborne imaging and EO/IR solutions while collaborating across engineering functions.

Responsibilities

Knowledge of electronics: digital design, analog control, power distribution, signal integrity, data and video

Design, develop, evaluate, integrate & test electronic equipment, parts, components, and circuitry for complex, high-performance systems

Decompose and allocate system and box-level requirements to electronic specifications

Review product specifications, and generate system and module-level block diagrams, flow diagrams, and design concepts

Design and development of custom production test equipment HW and SW

Analyze electrical requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints

Select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability

Diagnose complex faults in existing systems and recommend design changes to improve performance

Review vendor capability to support development. Includes the application of specialized components such as Connectors, Processors, FPGAs, DSPs, CCAs, power supplies, and amplifiers

Work with procurement and suppliers to build prototype wire harnesses & circuit boards

Perform unit testing of hardware products

Work with other functional areas to develop requirements, specifications, & test plans

Provide timely production support and problem resolution

Follow internal processes to ensure conformance to established policies and procedures

Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance

Preferred

* Significant knowledge of circuit design, schematic capture and PCB (printed circuit board) layout using ECAD tools (Altium preferred)

* Experience in wire harness assembly development

* Experience in board and system bring up, integration, validation, troubleshooting

* Experience analyzing and designing digital circuits that incorporate FPGAs, CPUs, GPUs, and DSPs

* Experience high level programming language to configure programmable logic devices (DSP & FPGA)

* Experience in Analog design such as: Motor drivers, power circuits, EMC/EMI noise reduction, motion control methods

* Software development for test applications (C/C++, Python, LabView, etc.)

* Understanding of EMI/RFI and respective troubleshooting and design corrections/mitigations

* Understanding the hardware development process, documentation, quality assurance, board turn-on and debug integration testing

* Experience with control protocols such I2C, SPI, RS-232/422, and ARINC 818

* Experience with high-speed serial protocols (PCI Express, SRIO, Ethernet)

* Experience designing 10G Ethernet based Network Interface Designs

* Experience in network protocols including IPv6 and UDP

* Experience with SoC (Kintex UltraScale/UltraScale+, Virtex UltraScale/UltraScale+, Zynq UltraScale)

* Understanding of image processing and image acquisition in a real time environment

Circuit Design

Schematic Capture

PCB Layout

ECAD Tools

Altium

Wire Harness Development

Board Bring-Up

System Integration

System Validation

Digital Circuit Design

FPGA Design

CPU Integration

GPU Integration

DSP Integration

High-Level Programming

Programmable Logic Configuration

Analog Design

Motor Drivers

Power Circuits

EMC/EMI Reduction

Motion Control

Test Software Development

C

C++

Python

LabVIEW

EMI/RFI Troubleshooting

Design Mitigation

Hardware Development Process

Technical Documentation

Quality Assurance

Board Turn-On

Debug Integration Testing

I2C

SPI

RS-232/422

ARINC 818

PCI Express

SRIO

Ethernet

10G Ethernet

Network Interface Design

IPv6

UDP

SoC

Kintex UltraScale

UltraScale+

Virtex UltraScale

Zynq UltraScale

Image Processing

Image Acquisition

Real-Time Systems

Benefits

9/80 schedule: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days—totaling 80 hours worked—and have every other Friday off

Health insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Company

Defense technology solutions for space, air, land, sea, and cyber

Melbourne, Florida, USA

https://www.l3harris.com/

Founded in 1895

10001+ employees

Qualifications

* Knowledge of electronics: digital design, analog control, power distribution, signal integrity, data and video

* Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance

* Bachelor's Degree and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience

Graduate Degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience

In lieu of a degree, there are a minimum of 14 years of prior related experience

* Significant knowledge of circuit design, schematic capture and PCB (printed circuit board) layout using ECAD tools (Altium preferred)

* Experience in wire harness assembly development

* Experience in board and system bring up, integration, validation, troubleshooting

* Experience analyzing and designing digital circuits that incorporate FPGAs, CPUs, GPUs, and DSPs

* Experience high level programming language to configure programmable logic devices (DSP & FPGA)

* Experience in Analog design such as: Motor drivers, power circuits, EMC/EMI noise reduction, motion control methods

* Software development for test applications (C/C++, Python, LabView, etc.)

* Understanding of EMI/RFI and respective troubleshooting and design corrections/mitigations

* Understanding the hardware development process, documentation, quality assurance, board turn-on and debug integration testing

* Experience with control protocols such I2C, SPI, RS-232/422, and ARINC 818

* Experience with high-speed serial protocols (PCI Express, SRIO, Ethernet)

* Experience designing 10G Ethernet based Network Interface Designs

* Experience in network protocols including IPv6 and UDP

* Experience with SoC (Kintex UltraScale/UltraScale+, Virtex UltraScale/UltraScale+, Zynq UltraScale)

* Understanding of image processing and image acquisition in a real time environment

* Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience.

Graduate Degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

In lieu of a degree, there are a minimum of 14 years of prior related experience.

Required skills

Circuit Design, Schematic Capture and PCB Layout, Altium, Wire Harness Assembly Development, Hardware Integration and Validation, FPGA, CPU, GPU, and DSP Design, Analog Design and Motor Control, C/C++, Python, and LabVIEW, EMI/RFI Mitigation, I2C, SPI, RS-232/422, and ARINC 818, PCI Express, SRIO, and Ethernet, Image Processing and Image Acquisition

Preferred skills

* Experience in wire harness assembly development, * Experience in network protocols including IPv6 and UDP

Experience

8+ years