Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineering (FOS)

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Job Title: Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineering – Hardware Design

Job Code: 38216

Job Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job Schedule: 4/10 (Monday to Thursday, 10 hour shifts, flexible)

Job Description:

This Electrical Engineering position is in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, requiring tasking flexibility to meet ever changing customer objectives. It will require the ability to work within a team structure as well as work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are crucial.

Essential Functions:

• Analog and digital design of ruggedized electronics for ordnance applications.

• Circuit tolerance analyses using hand calculations and Spice tools

• Requirements development, refinement, and compliance.

• Generate test plans and test reports related to product performance (Brassboard, Design Verification, Qualification, Firing Properties, etc.)

• Lead and direct test activities in all phases of product development cycle.

• Lead or assist in failure investigations using structured tools (8D, Fishbone, Cause & Effect, etc.).

• Generate material for and lead design reviews for all phases of the product development cycle.

• Act as primary technical interface to internal and external customers.

• Provide inputs (material and labor estimates) for Requests for Proposals (RFPs)

• Generate Engineering Orders (EOs) and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs)

• Lead and multi-task across several projects simultaneously

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

• 6+ years of experience designing with basic analog building blocks including differential amplifiers, op amps, LDOs, filters, and data converters

• 4+ years of experience designing with basic digital building blocks including logic gates, flip flops, timers, and filters

• 3+ years of experience with power supply and power conditioning design

• 3+ years of experience with power conversion concepts (AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC, Linear and Switching Supplies)

• 3+ years of experience with serial communication buses including UART, SPI, and I2C

• 2+ years of experience with Temperature sensors, MEMs accelerometers, differential pressure sensors, gyroscopes, etc.

• 2+ years of experience with general design best practices (EMI suppression, ESD protection, and Short circuit protection)

• 6+ years of experience with module design including component selection, circuit analysis, circuit design, and layout

• 6+ years of experience in troubleshooting using standard lab equipment (oscilloscopes, function generators, meters, etc.)

• 4+ years of experience with modeling and simulation utilities (LTSpice, MATLAB/Simulink, etc.)

• 4+ years of experience with schematic capture and/or board layout utilities (Altium, PADS, etc.)

• 4+ years of experience leading a large scale technical project from start to completion with minimal guidance

• 4+ years of experience in preparing and participating in design reviews (internal and external)

• 4+ years of experience in creating Technical Documentation (Test Plans, Test Reports, Drawings, etc.)

• 3+ years of experience with Root Cause analysis

Preferred Additional Skills:

• 4+ Years designing Electronic Safety and Arming Devices (ESADs) and Ignition Safety Devices IAW MIL-STD-1316 and MIL-STD-1901A

• 4+ years of experience presenting ESAD/ESAF/ISD designs to the Safety Review Boards (AFSRB, FISTRP, NNMSB)

• 2+ years of experience energetic materials interfacing/testing (EFDIs, LEEFIs, Lead Charges, Boosters).

• 4+ years of design for extreme environments (Vibration, Shock, Temperature, Temperature & Humidity)

• Team Player with excellent communication skills to work effectively across different engineering disciplines.

• Able to obtain a Secret clearance

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $106,500 - $197,500. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $92,500 - $171,500. 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.

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