Sr. Specialist, Electrical Engineer

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Plano, TX is seeking a Sr. Specialist, Electrical Engineer to design and develop electrical systems for military and commercial aircraft and ground stations.

The role follows a 9/80 schedule with on-site work and opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge avionic and power distribution systems. Responsibilities include creating wiring diagrams with Capital Harness System, NX, and TeamCenter, coordinating with Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production, and leading

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with six (6) years of experience designing and developing electrical systems for the integration of electronic equipment on military/commercial aircraft and ground systems.
• Graduate degree with four (4) years of experience designing and developing electrical systems for the integration of electronic equipment on military/commercial aircraft and ground systems.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of ten (10) years of experience designing and developing electrical systems for the integration of electronic equipment on military/commercial aircraft and ground systems.

Responsibilities

• Designs can include development of Avionics Systems, RF, LAN, Data Processing, Sensor Systems, Power Distribution Systems, Electrical Loads analysis, Load shedding scheme to name a few, along with the opportunity to support testing and integration of systems on the aircraft.
• Can work on a wide variety of tasks and aircraft systems on various aircraft platforms.
• Create and review system wiring diagrams, circuit breaker panels, control panels and other items using PLM Software and CAD tools, such as Capital Harness, NX, and TeamCenter.
• Research and preparation of engineering drawings, and coordination of design activities with Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production to ensure that designs meet requirements at minimum cost.
• Lead a small team of electrical design engineers to implement electronic subsystems by breaking down requirements and work packages, providing drawing status, and budget estimates to platform leads.
• Train and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Electrical design

Team leadership

Mentoring

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

10+ years experience in the field

Tools

Capital Harness System

NX

TeamCenter

CAD tools

Job description

Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Electrical Engineer
Job Code: 46979
Job Location: Plano, TX (On-Site)
Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off.

Job Description

The Sr. Specialist, Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for the integration of electronic equipment on military/commercial aircraft and ground stations. The design includes creating system wiring diagrams using the Capital Harness System tool as well as circuit breaker panels, control panels and other items using Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools.

Essential Functions

• Designs can include development of Avionics Systems, RF, LAN, Data Processing, Sensor Systems, Power Distribution Systems, Electrical Loads analysis, Load shedding scheme to name a few, along with the opportunity to support testing and integration of systems on the aircraft.
• Can work on a wide variety of tasks and aircraft systems on various aircraft platforms.
• Create and review system wiring diagrams, circuit breaker panels, control panels and other items using PLM Software and CAD (Computer Aided Design) tools, such as Capital Harness, NX, and TeamCenter.
• Research and preparation of engineering drawings, and coordination of design activities with Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production to ensure that designs meet requirements at minimum cost.
• Lead a small team of electrical design engineers to implement electronic subsystems by breaking down requirements and work packages, providing drawing status, and budget estimates to platform leads.
• Train and mentor junior engineers.
• Learn and become familiar with L3Harris Technical Process Specifications and related design practices and methodologies.
• Able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
• Interpret SOW, requirements and Systems Definition.
• Must be able to travel to and from flight line and work in aircraft hangar environments. (some positions will require the ability to board/exit aircraft)
• Willingness to travel or relocate, if necessary.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with six (6) years of experience designing and developing electrical systems for the integration of electronic equipment on military/commercial aircraft and ground systems.
• Graduate degree with four (4) years of experience designing and developing electrical systems for the integration of electronic equipment on military/commercial aircraft and ground systems.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of ten (10) years of experience designing and developing electrical systems for the integration of electronic equipment on military/commercial aircraft and ground systems.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Active Secret Clearance or Higher.
• Leadership experience.
• Good computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication 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.