Lead Electrical Engineer, Power Hardware

L3Harris

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Palm Bay, FL
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31 days ago
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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 · Lead Electrical Engineer, Power Hardware

Lead, Electrical Engineer - Power Hardware joins the engineering team to support the design and development of advanced space-qualified power hardware for mission-critical applications. This role involves leading the full hardware development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, architecture definition, schematic capture, simulation, manufacturing, and verification. The engineer will design isolated and non-isolated power conversion topologies, such as AC/DC converters, DC/DC converters, and battery chargers. Key responsibilities include performing detailed analysis on voltage regulation, custom magnetics, thermal performance, and radiation effects like Single Event Transients. Required skills include expertise in spacecraft electrical power subsystems and proficiency with tools like LTSpice, PSpice, Cadence, Siemens Xpedition, Mathcad, MATLAB, and Python. The position solves complex power distribution and management problems for spacecraft and payload solutions in harsh operating environments.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and development of advanced power hardware using electrical engineering principles.
  • Translate customer requirements into detailed electrical specifications and power architectures.
  • Design and analyze isolated and non-isolated power conversion topologies including AC/DC and DC/DC converters.
  • Perform detailed analysis of power circuits for voltage regulation, thermal performance, and EMI/EMC.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues at the component, board, module, payload, and system levels.
  • Use laboratory instruments to validate designs and investigate hardware issues.
  • Conduct trade studies and develop conceptual power solutions for proposals and new business opportunities.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to power engineers.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience in a STEM field.
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience.
  • Ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Experience with Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) and Failure Review Boards (FRB).
  • Experience interpreting high-level requirements and developing power architectures (preferred).
  • Strong experience in electronic power design, including power devices, control loop theory, and thermal management (preferred).
  • Technical knowledge of spacecraft power subsystems, including batteries, topologies, and distribution (preferred).
  • U.S. citizens.

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