Hardware Engineering, Tactical Data Links (TDL)

L3Harris

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Work type
On-site
Location
Carlsbad, CA
Salary
$92,500–$171,500 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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This role $132k
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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.

L3Harris currently has 550 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Hardware Engineering, Tactical Data Links (TDL)

Hardware Engineering, Tactical Data Links will join a product-focused team to manage circuit card designs from initial concept through production. Working within the Spectrum Superiority business segment, the engineer will participate in system requirements definition, lead high-level and low-level design workflows, develop schematics, and produce test deliverables for RF, digital, and mixed signal applications. Key responsibilities include creating Bills of Materials, collaborating with supply chain teams for procurement, and developing design-level documentation. The role requires expertise in digital, analog, and RF circuit design, as well as DSP and programmable logic. Candidates should be proficient with tools such as MATLAB, Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, and ADS. Technical skills include knowledge of VHDL, Verilog, antennas, and communication systems to solve complex problems within the tactical data links product line.

What you'll do

  • Participate in system requirements definition for tactical data links.
  • Lead and participate in high-level and low-level design workflows.
  • Develop schematics in collaboration with the CAD Engineering team.
  • Produce and test Circuit Card Assemblies in RF, Digital, and mixed signal applications.
  • Create Bills of Materials and coordinate with Supply Chain for part procurement.
  • Collaborate with Component Engineering to create parts for new and existing products.
  • Produce program deliverables and develop comprehensive design-level documentation.

What we're looking for

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a United States Secret Clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, or related field and minimum 4 years of experience.
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
  • Minimum of 8 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Proficiency with design tools such as Schematic Capture, CAD, SPICE, ADS, Hyperlynx, MATLAB, Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, and/or Modelsim/Questa (preferred).
  • Strong background in Digital, RF, Analog circuit design principles, DSP, Programmable Logic, and/or FPGA (preferred).
  • Knowledge of VHDL, Verilog, Power, Antennas, Controls, Modem, EDA, or Communication Systems (preferred).
  • U.S. citizens.

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