Sr. Associate, PCB Designer

L3Harris Technologies; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking a Sr. Associate, PCB Design to contribute to high-performance electronic assemblies supporting national security missions.

The role involves creating symbols, cells and 3D models, collaborating with design engineering, and ensuring manufacturing readiness while adhering to IPC standards. You will engage with vendors, review data sheets and maintain rigorous documentation to meet project schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; 2+ years of relevant PCB design experience, or a graduate degree with 0–2 years.
• Hands-on experience with 3D CAD for PCB packaging and assembly.
• Familiarity with IPC design standards and documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Contact vendors to obtain vendor data sheets and technical information.
• Research data sheets to gather required details for task completion.
• Create symbols, cells and 3D models following internal guidelines.
• Collaborate with design engineering to customize symbols and 3D models.
• Ensure manufacturing requirements are met and documented.
• Complete tasks with minimal supervision and on schedule.

Skills

3D CAD

PCB design

ECAD software

Siemens EDA Xpedition

NX CAD

Teamcenter / PLM

IPC standards

IT troubleshooting

Willingness to learn PCB design

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0–2 years of experience

In lieu of a degree, 6 years of related experience

Tools

Siemens EDA Xpedition

NX CAD

Teamcenter

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: Sr. Associate, PCB Design

Job Code: 43910

Job Location: Salt lake City, UT

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

Essential Functions:

• Contact vendors to obtain vendor data sheets as needed
• Research vendor data sheets to obtain necessary info to complete tasks
• Follow internal guidelines and processes to create symbols, cells and 3D models
• Work with design engineering to customize and update symbols, cells and 3D models as requested
• Ensure that all requirements for manufacturing are met
• Ability to complete tasks in timely manner with minimal supervision

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Minimum of 1 year of 3D CAD experience
• Willingness to learn PCB design and Design Engineering
• Practical knowledge of industry standards such as IPC for design and ASME/ANSI for documentation
• Experience with ECAD software applications and related equipment. Specific experience with Siemens EDA (formerly Mentor Graphics) Xpedition® software is desired
• PCB design experience (layout, schematic)
• PCB/CCA manufacturing experience
• Experience with NX or similar 3D CAD modeling software
• Experience with Teamcenter or equivalent PLM software
• IT troubleshooting experience to help with managing the backend of software tools used in designing PCBs

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.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

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