Electrical Special Test Equipment Development Engineer

Job Title:
Specialist, Integration and Test Engineering

Job Code:
10972

Job Location:
Fort Wayne, IN

Job Description:

This is an electrical engineering design position responsible for developing test equipment within the Space &
Airborne Systems (SAS) Segment of L3Harris reporting up through the Systems Integration and Test organization. This team, located in the Fort Wayne, IN facility, is responsible for the design, build, and validation of custom test equipment. The test equipment is used to verify the function and performance of electro-optical imaging payloads also developed in Fort Wayne. Responsibilities will include test system architecture, design, and integration of various modules such as power, communication, or image acquisition modules into test racks and consoles. Developing custom cables and harnesses, circuit boards (analog and digital), or FPGA code will be required depending on the specific need. Additionally, developing design documentation and validation procedures will be required. This position will also assist the Project Manager in giving technical presentations and insuring schedule and budget objectives are met.

Essential Functions:

Analog &
Digital circuit design
Developing custom cables and harnesses
Developing design documentation and validation procedures
Giving technical presentations

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university
4+ years of relevant engineering work experience
Analog &
Digital circuit design experience
Ability to work with Microsoft tools including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.
Strong lab skills that include hands-on build and debug of equipment including root-cause analysis
Motivated and driven to meet project deadlines and commitments
Ability to clearly communicate ideas, concepts, and designs both written and verbal
Excited about learning new technologies
Ability to work alone with little direction or as part of a team
Willingness to reach out to people to understand expectations or requirements
Ability to develop requirements, design specifications, verification documents, and other technical documents as needed
Creative in solving problems within project constraints
Willingness to gather necessary information to make an educated recommendation or establish a path forward
U.S. Citizen

Preferred Additional Skills:

Clearance if desired
Experience or desire to lead technical teams
Gain cooperation with regards to process improvement initiatives
Familiarity with FPGA design
Develop and review electrical engineering documentation to ensure compliance to higher level specifications
Ability to work with E-CAD tools
Communicates within and outside of own function, business area, and parties external to the organization (e.G., customers, vendors, etc.)
Space electronics design experience