L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

Digital Hardware Engineer - Electrical Engineer, Digital Hardware Engineer

Board & Electronics DesignConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timePalm Bay, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of prior relevant experience, or a graduate degree and at least 2 years of prior related experience; alternatively, at least 8 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

Develop digital circuits for data acquisition and computing systems.
Generate specifications, select components, design high-speed digital circuits, perform simulations and analyses, support PWB layout, and conduct integration and verification testing.
Perform CCA design by specifying mixed-signal technology circuits consisting of A/D, D/A, processors, I/O communication, and programmable logic (FPGA and CPLD) circuits.
Use thorough understanding of the digital CCA design process, including requirements generation, preliminary design, peer reviews, detailed design, test plan generation, and integration and test.
Design using components such as TI DSP processors, Freescale or Intel processors, microcontrollers, FPGA, CPLD, and volatile and non-volatile memory (DDRx, SRAM, ROM, and Flash).
Work with board technologies such as HDI, Meg6, and back drilling.
Design high-speed memory interfaces (DDRx).
Use the schematic software suite for generating circuit card designs, including schematic capture, constraint-driven design, layout, simulation, and timing analysis.
Work independently to generate digital CCA design solutions.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with high-speed memory and network interfaces and protocols.
Ability to lead a design team.
Ability to work in a team environment and negotiate solutions with Hardware/Software Engineering and Systems Engineering.
Knowledge of high-complexity digital design techniques and devices.
Hardware debugging skills and experience operating a signal generator, logic analyzer, and digital oscilloscopes.

Job Title: Specialist, Electrical Engineer - Digital Hardware Engineer

Job Code: 44502

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

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

Job Description:

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.

Essential Functions:

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…).
Working 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 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional 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

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About the Company

L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

L3Harris Technologies provides advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems for governments and commercial customers. Its products include sensors, communications, and propulsion—such as tactical radios, night-vision gear, satellite payloads, missile defense, and space propulsion—delivered as integrated systems for operations across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company blends legacy technologies from two joining giants with newer capabilities, faster acquisition cycles, and a focus on missiles, space, and resilient communications to field solutions quickly. Its goal is to be a trusted, scale-ready provider of next‑generation defense and intelligence capabilities for national security and related customers.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Melbourne, FL
Founded: 1895

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