Lead FPGA Electrical Design Engineer
L3Harris
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This role pays less than 81% of similar roles. Most pay $169,625–$222,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $158k versus about $196k for comparable roles.
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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.
L3Harris currently has 470 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $106,500–$197,500 across 185 roles with salary data.
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Lead, Electrical Engineering - FPGA will lead firmware engineering activities within the Space Mission Systems segment to provide mission solutions for the space domain across defense, intelligence, and commercial applications. This role involves leading small teams of engineers to develop highly reliable and robust designs while managing proposal efforts, requirement decomposition, and firmare development processes. Daily responsibilities include developing HDL code, creating testbench environments, performing constraint-driven place and route, and conducting timing analysis. The candidate will work with VHDL, version control tools like Git or Subversion, and Xilinx, Microsemi, and Intel tool suites. Technical expertise is required in high-speed memory interfaces, serial protocols such as PCIe and SpaceWire, and various control protocols including I2C and SPI to solve complex engineering challenges specifically for space environments.
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