Senior Specialist, Engineering Services
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About the role
The Sr. Specialist will require a solid understanding of electronics and mechanical concepts. This position will also require participating in a team environment. Routinely interacts with design engineers, manufacturing staff, management, and planning. Requires the application of the principles and techniques of electrical/mechanical engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for board-level modifications, troubleshooting and testing, repairing of hardware, assembly/disassembly of equipment, and fixturing for tactical radio accessory products and accessories.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for implementing and maintaining methods of testing and troubleshooting equipment and systems.
- Performs engineering RF/analog/digital design and measurement tasks as well as operational tests and fault isolation on radio systems.
- Uses a variety of test and measurement equipment to evaluate radio equipment performance.
- Supports troubleshooting of existing/new products in our manufacturing facility.
- Performs engineering tests, detailed experimental testing, or operational test and fault isolation on boards, systems, and equipment with guidance from engineering.
- Performs electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting to determine root cause of problems in equipment. Uses test and diagnostic equipment to perform checks.
- Utilizes the L3Harris order entry system to order cables, attenuators, and other ancillary items.
- Builds cables, fixtures, and ancillary hardware.
- Radio and equipment repair.
- Tracks radio and other development assets.
- Responsible for supporting calibration duties for the second floor of A&E.
- Supports field test, engineering, and other organizational technician needs.
- Supports entry of items (BOMs, ECOs, ECRs) into Division CM System (Agile).
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
- Exposure to electronic circuit elements such as: ASICs, PLLs, DACs, Amplifiers, and Power Supplies desirable.
- Knowledge of IPC-610, IPC-620, and IPC-7711/7721 (certification preferred).
- Proven and effective communications skills and interpersonal skills are a must.
- PWB level modification and build experience (SMT devices, removal, soldering).
- Fixture design and assembly (basic mechanical skills).
- Cable building and repair experience desired.
- Experience in digital, analog, and RF circuitry design/troubleshooting.
- Measurement of key performance parameters using analyzers, generators, oscilloscopes, and meters.
- Understanding of software-defined radio products and communications.
- Expertise in evaluation of designs for testability; working knowledge of the fundamentals of In-Circuit Test (ICT), functional board-level testing, unit and system-level testing, coverage analysis.
- Experience with automation systems including electronic test.
- Must have proven prioritization and planning skills.
Schedule
9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off.
Pay
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $76,500 - $141,500. 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.
Benefits
- Health and disability insurance.
- 401(k) match.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Education assistance.
- Parental leave.
- Paid time off.
- 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.