Scientist, Electrical Engineer-Hardware/RF/GPS/PNT
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
- Must 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.
- Ability to develop circuit designs, requirements, design descriptions, verification plans/procedures, customer CDRLs to meet program schedules.
- Able to support cross functional teams for cross functional conflict resolution, Root Cause Analysis, blank page architecture developments and design.
- Ability to contribute to algorithm development, analysis, implementation, system architecture, verification, and Test with emphasis on military GPS electronics.
- Ability to contribute to execution of design, build, integration and test activities, problem resolution and verifying that the deliverable products meet all program and customer requirements.
- Able to provide project management reports as required, support senior level and customer reviews as necessary.
- Able to provide inputs and reviews of the engineering technical baseline as part of proposal efforts.
- Able to 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.
- Able to participate or lead in the product development process including design reviews.
- 5 to 10% Travel required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant 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.
- Minimum of 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.
- Minimum of 8 years’ strong experience with receiver, Antenna, or Radio design (i.e. RF).
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience with embedded Hardware design.
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience demonstrating strong verbal and written skills.
- Minimum of 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.
- Advanced with High-speed Analog design methodologies.
- Strong familiarity with modern GPS Module design and topology.
- Advanced in MS Office, design tools such as Simulink/MATLAB, P-Spice, Altium (Schematics Capturing & PCBA Layout), Agilent ADS (or AWR), and Ansys HFSS.
- Proficient with DO-254 design.
Preferred Additional Skills
- Recognized as an Analog RF Electrical and Radio Receivers 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 in High-speed Analog design methodologies.
- Experience with HAM radio is a plus.
Pay
The salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C., Denver, or NYC areas is Min $153,000.00 - $284,000.00 Max. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $133,000.00 Min - $247,000.00 Max. 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.
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.