Senior. Associate, Electrical Engineering- FPGA (PALM BAY)

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 Associate, Electrical Engineering- FPGA

Job Code: 45084

Job Location: Palm Bay / Melbourne, FL

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

Job Description:

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Specialist FPGA Electrical Engineer with a desire to work in a cooperative team environment to develop and verify embedded Modem and RF Communication Systems Digital Signal processing solutions in FPGA firmware. As an FPGA Developer, you will be required to analyze requirements, architect, and design FPGA based solutions for Modems, RF Transmission Systems, and Satellite Communication Systems. As an established pioneer in space exploration and military/defense technology, L3Harris is a first-rank engineering and production company.

Essential Functions:

• Utilize, implement, and validate algorithms in FPGAs and Firmware.
• Work with cross functional teams as needed to define and refine design requirements.
• Assist in development of high-level and detailed verification test plans consistent with system requirements and specifications
• Prepare and participate in design and implementation reviews.
• Perform detailed analysis including requirements analysis, component synthesis, timing, and clock domain crossings.
• Experience in signal processing for RF communications systems.
• Ability to obtain a US security clearance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (EE, EET, or CE) and minimum 2 years prior related experience; OR Graduate/Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering (EE, EET, or ECE) and a minimum of 0-2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Xilinx Vivado, Quartus, ModelSim/Questa or equivalent logic simulation tools
• MATLAB/Simulink experience is a plus
• Standard streaming and memory mapped interfaces (Avalon, AMBA, etc.)
• Experience with FPGA vendor tools (Microsemi, Intel, Xilinx)
• Exposure to digital hardware design, interfaces, and architectures.
  • NAND, NOR, and DDR memory interfaces
  • GigE, 10GigE, GigE Vision
  • High Speed Serializers and Deserializers (SERDES)
  • LVDS, RS-422, I2C, SPI
• Participate in continuous improvement activities