Title:  Manager, PCB Design Lead (Xpedition Suite)

Job Title: Manager, PCB Design

Job Code: 24036

Job Location: San Diego, CA (on-site)

Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!)

Relocation: Relocation assistance is availabile to qualified applicants 

Job Description:  

This position, PCB Design Manager, is responsible for leading the San Diego PCB design Engineering team while being a working manager. You will have direct influence on program designs and proposal efforts, staffing, and overall performance of the PCB design team. You will be responsible for leading a team of currently 5 designers and developing collaborative relationships with Engineering Managers, Program Leadership, and group leaders to support needs of the business. Your role will result in better coordination and support across key stakeholder groups. This is an on-site based position. 

We are eager to review your application!

Essential Functions: 

• Possess expert level experience with PADS CAD tool suite, and be able to mentor, supervise and provide guidance for lower-level tool users
• Partner with program teams to ensure programs are correctly staffed, PCB design processes are being followed, and proposal efforts are supported 
• Responsible for performance of the T&RF PCB design group within the Digital CCA department in San Diego including staffing, training, onboarding, employee development, engagement and proactive retention 
• Establish metrics to drive year-over-year performance improvement 
• Collaborate with site leadership to drive and assist understanding of new L3Harris tools and processes and flow down Division information to the site PCB team 
• Serve as PCB functional representative for site specific design reviews and review/approval of proposals and Basis of Estimates (BOEs) as needed 
• Provide technical evaluation and oversight of program execution and lead/participate in technical issue resolution teams when required 
• Ensure knowledge transfer and pairing of less experienced engineers with more experienced PCB design engineers is established 
• While this position is primarily local to the San Diego site, travel may be required to support various program 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
• 3+ years Functional Management Experience leading small teams 
• 3+ years designing PCBs to IPC Class three (3) requirements 
• Professional experience using Xpedition tool suite

Preferred Additional Skills:

• IPC certification CID or CID+ 
• Experience using Xpedition 2.14 
• Experience using Agile PLM or Teamcenter PLM 
• Siemens EDA Valor expertise 
• Siemens EDA EDM expertise 
• Knowledge of how to create stack ups 
• Familiar with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) 
• Experience using Cadence Allegro or other relative CAD tools is not required but a positive.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $108,000.00 -$201,000.00. 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.