Title:  Lead, Electrical Engineering - Digital Design

Job Title: Lead, Electrical Engineering - Digital Design

Job Code: 16540

Job Location: Mason, OH

Schedule: 9/80

About Space & Sensors:

L3Harris Space & Sensors Division, headquartered in Mason, Ohio, designs, develops, and manufactures complex systems (electronic, avionics, transceivers, transmitters, electro-optical, and electro-mechanical) for the defense, aerospace, and commercial markets. L3Harris is a recognized leader in Electro-Optical technologies that enable systems to support surveillance, reconnaissance, threat detection, and self-protection missions.  

Job Description:

This position will design and lead the development of digital electronic hardware which will be used on trestrial military vessels, aircraft, satellites, orbital vehicles, and launch vehicles. 

Essential Functions:

• Designs and develop digital circuit card assemblies (CCA) and associated systems. Optimizes digital systems to serve internal and external customers.
• Understands FPGA based implementations and common peripherals including but not necessarily limited to: DDR, Flash, EEPROM, Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADC), Digital-to-Analog Converters (DAC), and transceivers.
• Capable of following established design practices and leading/participating in system level or CCA reviews, e.g., requirements, architecture, and design reviews both internal and external with customers.
• Optimizes digital systems to serve internal and external customers.
• Evaluates digital systems processes and work standards, suggests measures to ensure compliance, and identifies and implements improvements.
• Supports technology roadmaps and IRAD efforts.
• Supports bid and proposal activities, including cost and schedule estimation.
• Identifies design risks of electrical engineering projects.
• Provides engineering support for delivered products.
• Evaluates design tools and provides upgrade rationale based on return-on-investment analyses.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience, Graduate/Master’s Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience or in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 13 years of prior related experience is required.
• Experience with design and leadership of digital electronic hardware
• Familiar with VHDL design.
• Understands FPGA based implementations and common peripherals including but not necessarily limited to: DDR, Flash, EEPROM, Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADC), Digital-to-Analog Converters (DAC), and transceivers.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience using Siemens DxDesigner and Expedition
• Experience designing FPGA based hardware for high reliability applications.
• Proficient in MS Office and Visio
• Previous experience as a lead and design avionics and communications equipment used on trestrial military vessels, aircraft, satellites, orbital vehicles, and launch vehicles is highly desireable.