Specialist, Electrical Engineer - Digital Hardware Engineer
L3Harris TechnologiesJob Title
Specialist, Electrical Engineer - Digital Hardware Engineer
Role Summary
Join the Palm Bay, FL engineering team to design and deliver digital and mixed-signal circuit card assemblies for data acquisition and computing systems used in mission-critical applications. The role focuses on digital circuit design, component selection, simulation, and integration testing for high-speed and embedded systems.
Experience Level
Mid-level. Typical experience guidance: Bachelor's degree + 4 years; Master's/Graduate degree + 2 years; or 8 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
Responsibilities
Key technical responsibilities include:
- Develop digital circuits for data acquisition and computing systems.
- Generate specifications and select components for high-speed digital designs.
- Perform simulations and analyses to support printed wiring board (PWB) layout and integration testing.
- Design mixed-signal circuits (A/D, D/A), processors, I/O communication, and programmable logic (FPGA, CPLD).
- Use schematic-capture and timing-analysis tools for circuit card designs.
- Execute hardware bring-up and debugging; operate signal generators, logic analyzers, and digital oscilloscopes.
- Work independently to produce digital CCA design solutions and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and qualifications:
- Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
- Experience with high-speed memory and network interfaces and related protocols.
- Knowledge of high-complexity digital design techniques and devices.
- Proficiency in hardware debugging and using signal generators, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
- Experience with FPGA/CPLD and mixed-signal integration.
- Effective teamwork and leadership skills in an engineering environment.
Education Requirements
Required education/experience options: Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; Graduate degree with 2 years of relevant experience; or 8 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
About the Company
Company: L3Harris Technologies
Headquarters: Melbourne, FL, United States
L3Harris Technologies is a U.S.-based aerospace and defense company that develops integrated mission systems and technologies across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains, including communications, sensors, avionics, and electronic warfare for government and commercial customers.
