Senior Specialist Electrical Engineer

L3Harris

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Work type: On-site
Location: Waco, TX
Posted: 15 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 46 roles within 25 mi

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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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The Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineer joins the Military Aircraft business area to perform electrical engineering design for aircraft systems integration. This role focuses on avionics upgrades and power distribution, where the individual will support ongoing aircraft systems modifications including electrical requirements application, design, integration, and test. Daily responsibilities involve performing electrical interface and power test planning and verification in both lab and aircraft environments, while troubleshooting and resolving interface issues. The position requires proficiency in electrical CAD tools such as Visual Engineer, AutoCAD Electrical, or Capital Harness. Candidates must understand digital and analog interface signals, including voltage drop and timing. The work involves adhering to military design standards like MIL-STD-704 and MIL-STD-461 to solve complex integration problems within the defense technology sector.

Skills

Electrical Engineering Visual Engineer AutoCAD Electrical Capital Harness Avionics Power Distribution Wiring Signal Interfaces SAE AS50881 MIL-STD-704 MIL-E-7016 SAE ARP4754 MIL-STD-461 MIL-STD-810 MIL-STD-882 MIL-HDBK-516

What you'll do

Perform electrical engineering design for aircraft systems integration, including avionics upgrades and power distribution.
Support ongoing aircraft systems modifications by applying electrical requirements during the design and integration phases.
Plan and verify electrical interface and power tests in both laboratory and on-aircraft environments.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical interface issues during the testing process.
Create professional drawings, technical documents, and reports related to electrical engineering projects.
Manage project budgets and schedules while serving as a task leader for the electrical engineering team.
Mentor junior team members in electrical engineering integration design, testing, and liaison activities.

What we're looking for

Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a DoD security clearance.
Bachelor's degree with 6 years of experience, Graduate degree with 4 years, or 10 years of experience without a degree.
Experience in the integration of systems involving wiring and signal interfaces.
Experience in at least one electrical CAD tool such as Visual Engineer, AutoCAD Electrical, or Capital Harness.
Active DoD Secret security clearance (preferred).
Mid-level knowledge of Visual Engineer, AutoCAD Electrical, or Capital Harness (preferred).
Familiarity with aircraft and military design standards like MIL-STD-461 or SAE ARP4754 (preferred).
Understanding of digital/analog interface signals and ability to manage budgets and mentor junior team members (preferred).