Title: Scientist, Electrical Engineer
Palm Bay, FL, US, 32905
Job Title: Scientist, Electrical Engineer
Job Code: 37016
Job Location: Palm Bay, Florida
Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
L3Harris in Palm Bay, Florida currently has an opening for a Power Supply Design Engineer. In this role, you will develop Power Supply circuits for data acquisition and computing systems. Responsibilities will include generation of specifications, component selection, power system architecture, simulation, analyses, support of PWB layout, and integration & verification testing.
Essential Functions:
- Design and develop isolated and non-isolated power conversion topologies including AC/DC converters, DC/DC converters, battery chargers and power management circuits.
- Perform requirements analysis and translate system needs into detailed power architecture and circuit designs
- Conduct component selection and design trade studies for power semiconductors, magnetics, ICs, filters, and protection circuitry
- Simulate and analyze power circuits for efficiency, thermal performance, control loop stability, EMI/EMC, and transient response
- Develop schematics, support PCB layout, and ensure good design practices for high-current, high-voltage, and low-noise applications
- Create and execute test plans for prototype bring-up, characterization, verification, and qualification
- Troubleshoot power supply performance issues in the lab and support root cause and corrective action activities
- Support compliance efforts related to safety, EMI/EMC, environmental, and reliability requirements
- Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to support production release, yield improvements, and failure analysis
- Prepare technical documentation including design reports, analysis summaries, test procedures, and released engineering data
- Support design reviews and provide technical leadership in power electronics development
- Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to interact with a cross functional team
- Ability to collaborate across all levels of leadership.
- Knowledge of Miliary Standards including 461, 704 and 1275.
- Hardware debugging skills & experience in operation of Signal Generator, Logic Analyzer, Digital Oscilloscopes
- Ability to lead engineering design teams.
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