Scientist, Electrical Engineer - Hardware & RF
About the role
L3Harris is seeking a Scientist in Hardware and RF Electrical Engineering for our Navigation Solutions (NS) business in Yorba Linda, CA. The ideal candidate will provide senior hands-on expert level in hardware and RF Electrical engineering on multiple programs.
Responsibilities
- Provide overall hands-on technical expertise in Hardware and RF Electrical Engineering for NS programs.
- Expert hands-on knowledge of Electrical Engineering low frequency and high frequency (RF) analog and CCA design.
- Comprehensive level knowledge of Electrical Engineering low frequency and high frequency (RF) Analog and Digital circuit design.
- Experience with RF systems, ideally GPS receivers.
- Able to contribute to providing innovative Electrical Engineering solutions consistent with business development plans.
- Develop circuit designs, requirements, design descriptions, verification plans/procedures, customer CDRLs to meet program schedules.
- Support cross functional teams for cross functional conflict resolution, Root Cause Analysis, blank page architecture developments and design.
- Contribute to algorithm development, analysis, implementation, system architecture, verification, and Test with emphasis on military GPS electronics.
- Contribute to execution of design, build, integration and test activities, problem resolution and verifying that the deliverable products meet all program and customer requirements.
- Provide project management reports as required, support senior level and customer reviews as necessary.
- Contribute to engineering technical baseline as part of proposal efforts.
- Interface with the program’s leadership and other teams (SW, Systems, ME, and Test) on a frequent basis, conduct or participate in customer and/or program technical review presentations, and provide progress status updates on work products.
- Participate or lead in the product development process including design reviews.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering 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.
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in ability to capture schematics design and PCBA Layout using modern EE CAD such as Altium or Mentor Graphics.
- 5 years’ experience with project management and product design team leadership guided by individual annual goals and objectives with minimal oversight or direction; working in a team environment as an individual contributor.
- 8 years’ strong experience with receiver, Antenna, or Radio design (i.e. RF).
- 4 years’ experience with embedded Hardware design.
- 4 years’ experience demonstrating strong verbal and written skills.
- 7 Years experience with design tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, P-Spice, Agilent ADS (or AWR), Schematics Capturing/PCBA Layout tools such as Altium, Mentor Graphics, and Ansys HFSS.
- Proficient with DO-254 design.
Preferred Additional Skills
- Recognized as an Analog RF Electrical and Radio Receivers expert in industry.
- Experience and understanding in detailed RF receiver designs in military GPS, MGNSS, and other PNT technology.
- Strong familiarity with modern GPS Module design and topology.
- Advanced with High-speed Analog design methodologies.
- Experience with HAM radio is a plus.
- Advanced in MS Office, design tools such as Simulink/MATLAB, P-Spice, Altium (Schematics Capturing & PCBA Layout), Agilent ADS (or AWR), and Ansys HFSS.
Benefits
L3Harris 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. Specific programs and options available may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay
The salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C., Denver, or NYC areas is $150,000 - $278,000. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $130,500 - $242,500. 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.
Schedule
Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week.