Software 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

Under general direction of the Management of Software Engineering, this position develops and applies advanced software engineering methods in the investigation and solution of complex and advanced technical problems related to power system architectures and power conversion equipment. The Specialist Software Engineer shall lead a small software engineering team to support all stages of product development from design through implementation and system integration under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform control systems analysis of power conversion equipment and system architectures.
• Support development of control systems' design and architectures for new products.
• Design and implement customer specifications and requirements for control systems design.
• Write product and test specifications, modeling, and verification procedures pertaining to control systems.
• Implement and support control system design with MATLAB, Simulink, C/C++, and other embedded system programming languages.
• Work simultaneously on a variety of projects.
• Improve technical approaches to maximize efficiency of engineering resources.
• Provide input on a variety of control systems, engineering concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Take directions from Project Engineer and Software Engineering Manager.
• Travel up to 35% to customer sites for on-site support.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.) or equivalent from a four-year college or university; and minimum 4 years of experience in design and analysis of control systems for power conversion equipment.
• Master of Science or advanced degree preferred with reduced minimum of 2 years of work experience. For candidates with a Ph.D. or higher, relevant research experience may be considered in lieu of professional work experience.
• Must be able to obtain a US security clearance.
• Familiarity with control systems for power system architectures and power conversion equipment.
• Strong knowledge of control theory and ability to model with MATLAB / SIMULINK.
• Experience in the practical implementation of control system algorithms.
• Experience with digital signal processing, machine-to-machine communications, and fiber optics-based communications subsystems.
• Experience with communication protocols, such as RS-232, RS-485, and Ethernet.
• Proven effective communication with Senior Project Engineers, Program Management, and customer representatives.
• Ability to work as a key member of the design team with Power Design Engineers, Digital and Analog Engineers, System Engineers, Software Engineers, and Mechanical Engineers.
• Experience in C and C++ programming. Knowledge of Python or C-Sharp is beneficial.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Knowledge of power electronics and analog circuits.
• Experience in development of military products.
• Knowledge in digital and microcomputer circuits.
• Experience in embedded real-time systems design.
• Experience in object and service-based software architectures.

Pay

The salary range for this role for California is $105,500–180,000. 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

Schedule

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