Senior Electrical Engineer — Embedded Avionics & EO/IR

Jobtome; Brockport (PA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris is seeking an Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineering to join a Rochester, NY team designing, developing, integrating, and testing embedded controls for Airborne Imaging systems. You will work cross-functionally to evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and ensure performance requirements are met.

The role requires strong knowledge of electronics, experience with FPGA/SoC, C/C++, Python, and hands-on test development.

Qualifications

• 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 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Circuit design

PCB layout

Firmware development

High-speed design

EMI/EMC knowledge

C/C++ programming

Python

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

8+ years of experience

Tools

ECAD tools (Altium)

LabVIEW

Wire harness development

FPGAs/SoC (Kintex/UltraScale)

Job description

L3Harris is seeking an Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineering to join a Rochester, NY team designing, developing, integrating, and testing embedded controls for Airborne Imaging systems. You will work cross-functionally to evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and ensure performance requirements are met.

The role requires strong knowledge of electronics, experience with FPGA/SoC, C/C++, Python, and hands-on test development.