Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineering - TS/SCI (Multiple Locations)

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Employee education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineer in multiple locations including California to join a dynamic IPT team. You will design mixed-signal circuits, leverage Xilinx FPGAs, and develop memory interfaces while coordinating with Systems, Mechanical, Software, and Firmware engineers to meet program milestones.

Required are a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and 6+ years of relevant experience or 4+ years with a graduate degree, plus an active TS/SCI

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering; 6+ years of related experience (or 4 years with graduate degree).
• Active TS/SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Perform CCA design of mixed-signal circuits (A/D, D/A, processors, I/O).
• Design high-speed memory interfaces (DDRx).
• Work with FPGA, CPLD, memory, and processor components.
• Collaborate with IPT across Systems, Mechanical, Software, Firmware, and Electrical Engineers.
• Meet project cost and schedule milestones and support customer reviews.

Skills

Digital CCA design

Schematic capture

FPGA design

DSP processing

Memory interfaces

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

Active TS/SCI clearance

Tools

Xilinx FPGAs

TI DSP processors

Freescale/Intel processors

CPLDs

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

Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineer

Job Code

45990

Job Location

Palm Bay, FL, Carlsbad, CA, Herndon, VA

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 has an need for an Electrical Engineer to join our talented team and support our customers. Candidate will perform electronics design using electrical design and analysis tools, including schematic capture, functional and block diagram generation, electrical wiring diagrams, involving digital, power, analog, and mixed signal designs. Candidate will collaborate with Systems, Mechanical, Software, Firmware and Electrical Engineers and Technicians as part of an integrated product team (IPT). The candidate will also be responsible for meeting project cost and schedule milestones and will play a key role in Customer reviews.

Essential Functions

• Perform CCA design, specifying mixed-signal technology circuits consisting of A/D, D/A, processors, I/O communications, and programmable logic (FPGA, CPLD) circuits.
• Utilize a thorough understanding of the digital CCA design process, including requirements generation, preliminary design, peer reviews, detailed design, test plan generation, and integration and testing.
• Design circuits incorporating components such as Xilinx FPGAs, TI DSP processors, Freescale or Intel processors, microcontrollers, CPLDs, and volatile/non-volatile memory (DDRx, SRAM, ROM, Flash, etc.).
• Work with board technologies such as HDI, Meg6, and back drilling.
• Design high-speed memory interfaces (DDRx).
• Utilize the schematic software suite used to generate circuit card designs (including schematic capture, constraint-driven layout, simulation, and timing analysis).
• Work independently to generate digital CCA design solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience; graduate degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience is required.
• Active TS/SCI.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Experience with high-speed memory and network interfaces and protocols is desired.
• TS/SCI with CI Polygraph.
• Self-motivated individual with the ability to lead a design team.
• Ability to work in a team environment and negotiate solutions with Hardware/Software Engineering and Systems Engineering is preferred.
• Knowledge of high-complexity digital design techniques and devices.
• Hardware debugging skills and experience operating signal generators, logic analyzers, and digital oscilloscopes.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California and in Virginia - Greater Washington, D.C. area is $106,500- $197,500 . This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and 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.

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.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer.