Associate, Electrical Engineer RF1

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking an Associate, Electrical Engineering RF for the Melbourne, FL location. The role focuses on RF SATCOM system development, designing, developing, and evaluating RF systems and subsystems, with emphasis on receive and transmit chains.

Familiarity with reflectors/feed design is a plus. The engineer will ensure designs meet cost, performance, and manufacturability requirements, collaborating with mechanical/CAD teams and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Science or related field.
• Alternatively, Bachelor’s degree completed within the last 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop passive and active RF assemblies (converters, dividers, amplifiers, mixers, filters).
• Analyze RF systems and derive subsystem requirements; design RF distribution networks for receivers and signal processors.
• Develop subsystems and components to meet objectives and customer requirements; transfer designs to manufacturing.

Skills

RF design

System engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

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: Associate, Electrical Engineering RF

Job Code: 38728

Job Location: Melbourne, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80:Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Job Description: L3Harris is seeking a Electrical Engineer with a focus on RF SATCOM System development for the Melbourne/Palm Bay, FL location. In this role you will be responsible for designing, developing, modifying, and evaluating RF systems/subsystems with a focus on receive and transmit chain equipment. A familiarity with reflectors and feed design is a plus. An RF Engineer ensures product designs meet company and/or customer requirements in terms of costs, results and manufacturability of end products.

This is an opportunity to take on unique challenges, expand your skills and experience, and contribute to mission critical systems solutions that help protect the U.S.A. and our allies. You will join a great team of talented professionals who take a collaborative approach and enjoy working together.

Essential Functions:

• Development responsibilities include the design of various passive and active assemblies including RF Converters, power dividers, amplifiers, mixers and filters.
• Application of RF system engineering principles in analysis and derivation of subsystem requirements and subsequent flow down for RF distribution networks for use with receivers, tuners, signal processors and other components of the RF network.
• Design and develop sub-systems and system level components to fulfill design objectives and to meet customer requirements.
• Conduct RF design analysis of components, sub-systems, and systems through, computer simulation and mathematical calculations.
• Knowledge of how to implement designs based on requirements.
• Effectively transfer designs to manufacturing and ensure products meet DTC & DFM requirements and quality requirements.
• RF/Microwave Engineers are expected to support the generation of specification and test documents, create original electrical designs, work jointly with Mechanical Engineering, CAD Designers, Machine Shop and Manufacturing to ensure efficient manufacturing of hardware.
• Conduct prototype development and testing using state-of-the-art testing facilities.

Qualifications:

• To be eligible, applicants mustbe pursuingaBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Scienceorrelated field or have completedtheirBachelor’sdegree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an 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.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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