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Electrical Engineer - RF & Automation

Rochester, New York

Job ID 24911
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L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Electrical Engineer – RF & Automation

Job Code: 24911

Job Location: Rochester, NY

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

Job Description:

  • Responsible for implementing and maintaining cost-effective 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
  • Create test strategies and specifications for new and revised assemblies
  • Prepare test and diagnostic software, design test fixtures, complete test procedures for new and existing products
  • Develop, debug, optimize test software using National Instruments LabVIEW and TestStand
  • Document test hardware and software using computer based tools
  • Instruct technicians in the completion of test requirements as described above
  • Ensures production goals & metrics are met from a test perspective

Essential Functions:

  • Design, develop, and debug software applications for control/automation of test and measurement equipment using NI LabVIEW and TestStand.
  • Support Delivery of new products to our manufacturing facility.
  • Fixture, cable, PCB design for automated manufacturing test fixtures.
  • Positive attitude, openness to new ideas, willingness to learn new tools.
  • Ability to obtain a US Secret Security Clearance

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant Electrical Engineering experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related Electrical Engineering experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related Electrical Engineering experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience in digital, analog, and RF circuitry design/troubleshoot
  • 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
  • Must be a self-starter, and able to work successfully with minimal supervision
  • NI LabVIEW/TestStand development experience
  • Experience working in an Agile Scrum development process.

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In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, and Vermont is $79,000 -  $146,500 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. L3Harris also 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. 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.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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