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L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

Electrical Engineer - Senior Specialist

RF & Microwave EngineeringPosted on Aug 20
Full-timeNashville, TN, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree and at least 6 years of relevant experience, or a graduate degree and at least 4 years of related experience; in lieu of a degree, at least 10 years of related experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.
  • At least 6 years of experience applying systems engineering methods across full lifecycle activities.
  • At least 6 years of experience with electrical design and development workflows.
  • At least 6 years of experience with electrical standards, codes, and compliance requirements.
  • At least 6 years of experience using analysis and simulation tools to support design decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test electrical solutions for product lines and programs.
  • Create and maintain schematics, layouts, and electrical technical documentation.
  • Perform calculations, simulations, and analyses to verify performance and reliability.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and failure mode analyses.
  • Lead electrical engineering activities supporting prototype design, fabrication, and analysis efforts.
  • Develop and verify harness and interconnect designs, routing strategies, and interface control documentation.
  • Execute radio-frequency subsystem design, integration, and test activities across development and verification phases.
  • Produce engineering documentation throughout capability integration milestones.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate hardware, software, and operational constraints into practical solutions.
  • Conduct technical analysis, risk identification, and trade studies to support design decisions.
  • Present technical status, issues, and recommendations in formal and informal reviews.
  • Contribute to proposal, planning, and execution activities aligned with program milestones.
  • Support compliance with customer, regulatory, and security requirements.
  • Support work performed in a classified or controlled environment.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor of Science in a STEM discipline, preferably Engineering; Physics, Mathematics, and Computer Science are acceptable.
  • Experience working effectively in cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Experience with quality standards and regulated engineering environments.
  • Experience with harness and interconnect design standards, connector selection, and wiring documentation.
  • Experience with radio-frequency design concepts, link-budget considerations, and radio-frequency laboratory test methods.
  • Ability to manage complex projects or processes with general oversight and deliver moderate-to-substantial process and system improvements.
  • Ability to work within and outside the function to gain cooperation on operational practices and execution decisions.
  • Knowledge of power distribution design fundamentals and professional experience designing power control systems.
  • Experience integrating electrical interfaces with sensor systems such as electro-optical/infrared and radar systems.
  • Experience developing electrical schematics for product baseline development efforts.
  • Experience incorporating mission concepts and system requirements into electrical drawings.

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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