Senior Associate Integration & Test Engineer

L3Harris Technologies; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Palm Bay, FL is seeking a Sr. Associate, System Integration & Test Engineer to support RF testing for a Defense Communications portfolio. You will integrate and test RF components, review procedures and ensure traceability to requirements.

Join a multidisciplinary team delivering mission-critical systems while growing your expertise in RF test equipment, ESS/EMI practices, and system integration in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a mechanical engineering or related field with 2+ years of experience.
• Graduate degree or 0–2 years of prior related experience; in lieu of a degree, 8 years of Integration & Test experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings or schematics.
• Experience with RF test equipment such as power meters, scopes, spectrum analyzers.
• Ability to work under direct supervision and collaboration with engineers.

Responsibilities

• Integrating and testing critical RF receive/transmit components and RF/antenna assemblies into systems.
• Troubleshooting system issues related to Power Amplifiers, Converters, and Modems.
• Collaborating with Systems, Software, Quality teams and EMI/ESS SMEs.
• Creating, reviewing, updating test procedures and RVTM for completeness.
• Coordinating internal approvals for Integration and Test deliverables per SOW.
• Ensuring proper execution of tests with customers and Quality representatives.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

8 years Integration & Test experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Power meters

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

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.

Sr. Associate, Integration & Test Engineer

Job Code: 39176

Job Location: Palm Bay, 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 Corporation is seeking a Sr Associate, System Integration & Test Engineer to support RF Testing operations for a Communication Systems portfolio of program in Brevard County, Florida. This is an opportunity to take on unique challenges, expand your skills and experience, and contribute to mission critical systems solutions that keep our war fighters safe.

Essential Functions

• Integrating and testing critical RF receive/transmit components and RF/Antenna assemblies into systems.
• Troubleshooting and problem‑solving system issues related to but not limited to Power Amplifiers, Converters, and Modems.
• Collaborating and consulting with cross functional technical teams at L3Harris to include but not limited to Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Quality Engineering, and subject matter experts in the areas of Environmental Stress screening (ESS) and Electromagnetic interference (EMI).
• Creating, reviewing, and updating formal test procedures, engineering documentation, and Requirements Verification Traceability Matrix (RVTM) for completeness.
• Coordinating, and participating in all internal approvals for any Integration and Test deliverables that are required by the Statement of Work (SOW).
• Ensuring the proper execution of integration and test activities in the presence of customers and L3Harris Quality Engineering representatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a mechanical engineering or related engineering field and minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior Integration and Test experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings or schematics to perform work duties.
• Work under direct supervision using a prescribed set of processes and procedures.
• Work directly with engineers optimizing test processes and procedures.
• Experience with RF test equipment (power meters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers).
• Experience in cable design, integration, and test.
• Excellent organizational and record keeping skills.

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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