Electronic Warfare and Communications Analysis Design Engineer

L3Harris

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Work type
On-site
Location
Carlsbad, CASalt Lake City, UT
Salary
$97,000–$180,000 / yr
Posted
39 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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About L3Harris

L3Harris Technologies is a US aerospace and defense technology company providing space and airborne systems, communications, electronic warfare, and missile propulsion solutions for government and commercial customers.

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TL;DR · Electronic Warfare and Communications Analysis Design Engineer

The Sr Specialist - EW and Communications Analysis Design Engineer provides technical knowledge and expertise in communications systems and electronic warfare for DoD programs and joint research programs. The engineer performs communications systems analysis, architecture design focusing on the physical layer, and electronic support architecture. Key responsibilities include algorithm development, simulation, documentation, requirements management, and critical component modeling. The role requires proficiency in VHDL, Verilog, C/C++, C#, MATLAB, and Simulink. Candidates must utilize tools like ModelSim, Xilinx Vivado, and Altera Quartus for FPGA design, as well as digital scopes and logic analyzers for laboratory debugging. Technical focus areas include high-rate communication systems, satellite communications, spread spectrum systems, software defined radios, digital signal processing, MIMO, phased array processing, and forward error correction.

What you'll do

  • Provide technical expertise in communications systems and electronic warfare for DoD and joint research programs.
  • Perform communications systems analysis and architecture design with a focus on the physical layer.
  • Develop algorithms, simulations, and technical documentation for electronic warfare and support systems.
  • Evaluate and model critical components for high-rate and satellite communication systems.
  • Manage requirements analysis and provide technical support for project proposals.
  • Implement complex modem and DSP circuits in programmable logic using FPGA devices.
  • Conduct laboratory debugging using digital scopes, logic analyzers, and other complex measurement devices.
  • Design FPGA systems using high-speed serial interfaces and code revision management tools.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a BSEE with 6+ years experience, MSEE with 4+ years experience, or a PhD with 2+ years experience.
  • Must possess a DOD Secret Security Clearance.
  • Experience in architecture, FPGA, VHDL, MATLAB, or C++/C# design is a plus.
  • Experience in communication systems analysis, architecture, or electronic warfare (EW) systems analysis is desired.
  • Experience in algorithm development, simulation, documentation, and requirements analysis and management is desired.
  • Experience in VHDL (preferred) or Verilog development languages is desired.
  • Experience implementing complex modem and/or DSP circuits in programmable logic using FPGA devices or ASIC design is desired.
  • U.S. citizens.

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