Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineer - Digital Hardware Engineer

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success.

About the role

L3Harris in Palm Bay, Florida currently has an opening for a Digital Hardware Engineer. In this role, you will develop digital circuits for data acquisition and computing systems. Responsibilities will include generation of specifications, component selection, high-speed digital circuit design, simulation, analyses, support of PWB layout, and integration & verification testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform CCA Design specifying Mixed Signal Technology circuits consisting of A/D, D/A, Processors, I/O communication and Programmable Logic (FPGA, CPLD) circuits.
• Utilize thorough understanding of digital CCA design process including requirements generation, preliminary design, peer reviews, detailed design, test plan generation, and integration and test.
• Design including components such as TI DSP processors, Freescale or Intel Processors, Microcontrollers, FPGA, CPLD, and volatile/non-volatile memory (DDRx, SRAM, ROM, Flash…).
• Work with board technologies such as HDI, Meg6, and back drilling.
• Design high speed memory interfaces (DDRx).
• Utilize schematic software suite used to generate circuit card designs (Schematic Capture, Constraint-Driven, Layout, Simulation, and Timing Analysis).
• Work independently in generating digital CCA design solutions.
• Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Skills

• Experience with high-speed memory and network interfaces and protocols is desired.
• Self-motivated individual with the ability to lead a design team.
• Ability to work in a team environment and negotiate solutions with Hardware / Software Engineering and Systems Engineering is preferred.
• Knowledge of High Complexity Digital Design Techniques and Devices.
• Hardware debugging skills & experience in operation of Signal Generator, Logic Analyzer, Digital Oscilloscopes.

Schedule

9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off.