Senior Specialist, Digital Hardware Design Engineer

L3Harris

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On-site
Location
Carlsbad, CASan Diego, CA
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$106,500–$197,500 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
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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 877 open roles on FindRole.

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The Senior Specialist, Digital Hardware Design Engineer joins a multidisciplinary team to design custom circuit technology for software-defined radio applications. This role focuses on developing communications systems through board-level integration of high-speed digital components, commercially available chipsets, and embedded processors. Key responsibilities include schematic capture, simulations, PCB analysis, and layout for custom digital circuit cards. You will implement industry-standard interfaces such as 1GE, 10GE, 40GE, 100GE, SPI, UART, SDRAM, DDR3, DDR4, JESD, PCIe, and 1000BASE-T. The position requires proficiency with Mentor Graphics tools, Git, ClearCase, and laboratory debug equipment like digital scopes and logic analyzers. This work addresses national security problems in domains including signal intelligence, cyber operations, machine learning, image processing, and applied data analytics for special operations and intelligence communities.

Skills

Digital Hardware Design Schematic Capture PCB Layout FPGA Embedded Processors PCIe DDR3 DDR4 SDRAM JESD UART SPI 1000BASE-T Mentor Graphic’s Git ClearCase Confluence Logic Analyzers BERTs Signal Intelligence Machine Learning Image Processing

What you'll do

  • Design custom digital circuit cards using schematic capture tools including FPGAs and embedded processors.
  • Implement industry-standard interfaces and memory technologies such as PCIe, DDR4, and 100GE.
  • Perform schematic capture, simulations, PCB analysis, and layout for board-level integration.
  • Develop and maintain circuit card documentation including requirements, test procedures, and bills of materials.
  • Characterize circuit card performance across a wide range of environmental conditions.
  • Perform functional measurements and troubleshoot issues to debug circuit cards.
  • Support test engineering in transitioning circuit card testing to manufacturing.
  • Participate in design reviews and support circuit card integration into larger systems.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of related experience.
  • Minimum of 10 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Master’s Degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering (preferred).
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with circuit card assembled and digital hardware design (preferred).
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience with digital circuit card verification, schematic capture, and PCB Layout (preferred).
  • Experience in laboratory debug techniques using digital scopes, logic analyzers, BERTS, and other complex measurement devices (preferred).
  • Must be a U.S. citizen to obtain a required security clearance.

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