Sr. Specialist, Integration/Test Engineering

L3Harris Technologies; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive workplace

Engaging environment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Salt Lake City, UT seeks a Sr. Specialist, Integration & Test Engineer to manage testing and troubleshooting for sonar systems. This role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Physics, with extensive hands-on experience and expertise in LabVIEW and various testing equipment.

The engineer will work collaboratively, maintaining test modalities and enhancing operations, all while ensuring quality and compliance with set standards. The role offers a dynamic working environment focused on professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physics with 6+ years of experience.
• Experience with a wide variety of test equipment.
• Expertise in using LabVIEW for instrumentation communication.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct testing of complex sonar systems.
• Design and maintain test equipment and test systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex sonar systems.

Skills

Engineering experience

Testing and troubleshooting

LabVIEW expertise

Circuit analysis

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physics

Graduate Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

LabVIEW

SolidWorks

MATLAB

Minitab

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high‑performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees share a dedication to our customers’ mission and to professional growth. We provide an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work‑life success, with unwavering focus on values, community, and excellence in everything we do.

Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Integration & Test Engineer

Job Code: 39921

Location: Salt Lake City, UT (on‑site)

Schedule: 9/80 Regular Schedule (9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and every other Friday off)

Job Description

The Integration and Test Engineer will be responsible for testing, troubleshooting, overhauling, calibrating, and repairing technically complex mechanical, electro‑mechanical, and electronic sonar components using a variety of test equipment and custom test sets. Following diagnostics, the engineer will provide work instructions to technicians for repair of various sensors, electro‑mechanical systems, and circuit card assemblies (CCAs). Maintenance and design of test sets is required as needed.

Essential Functions

• Under limited supervision, plan and direct component testing of complex sonar systems
• Working with test operations team and internal customers to develop test operations methodologies and processes
• Design and maintain test equipment, fixtures, and test systems
• Create and maintain test operations procedures, specifications, and schematics
• Direct test technicians, analyze/validate test results, and write test reports
• Primary responsibilities include testing, troubleshooting, and repair of complex sonar systems and test sets
• Document test findings and diagnose and analyze problems utilizing a variety of test equipment
• Provide input for process improvements and development of top‑level test procedures
• Develop subassembly test procedures as needed
• Construct, calibrate, adjust, test, and maintain equipment used to support sonar testing/tuning
• Prepare and review design documentation in accordance with contract requirements and/or internal standards
• Assist Purchasing Dept. with procurement of test‑related items as necessary
• Contribute to technical proposal efforts, test readiness reviews, and design readiness reviews
• Assist in estimates for manpower and other resource factors for related tasks; provide tasking inputs to support Integrated Master Schedule creation and maintenance
• Support the assembly and integration of products/systems; support mechanical system and component alignment, testing, troubleshooting and evaluation
• Ensure quality through adherence to the Quality Systems Manual, applicable Standard Work Instructions and other standards invoked internally or contractually
• Work independently and check/verify work performed by peers
• Ability to understand and analyze complex circuit diagrams
• Ability to travel up to 10%
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
• Software used: LabVIEW, SolidWorks, MATLAB, Minitab, Microsoft Office Suite
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline, Physics, or related discipline with 6+ years of experience in Engineering field. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of experience. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 12 years of prior related experience.
• Experience with a wide variety of test equipment, such as network analyzers, scopes, DMMs, DAQs, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.
• Expertise in using LabVIEW software to communicate with a wide variety of instrumentation and analog and digital data acquisition systems.
• Experience diagnosing and debugging circuit cards

Preferred Additional Skills

• Experience evaluating and repairing power supplies is a plus
• Robust exposure to acoustic and sonar systems and theory
• Experience with dipping sonar and towed bodies and arrays
• Knowledge and use of piezoelectric ceramic transducers (hydrophones, projectors, other)
• Proficiency with software protocols such as Python, C++, and other scripting languages
• Certified LabVIEW Developer or Architect
• Excellent written, oral, presentation, and team skills

Equal Opportunity Employer

L3Harris Technologies is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We are 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. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware that many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. 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. For information about your Right To Work, please refer to the E‑Verify posting.