Senior Associate Electrical Engineer

L3Harris

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Work type: On-site
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Posted: 29 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 46 roles within 25 mi

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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.

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TL;DR · Senior Associate Electrical Engineer

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The Senior Associate, Electrical Engineer will join a collaborative engineering team to design and develop advanced Ground Support Equipment for testing and simulation of space-to-ground communication systems. The role involves designing, integrating, and sustaining electrical test systems for space-based imaging payloads, spacecraft electronics, and onboard subsystems. Key responsibilities include developing automated test systems, implementing simulation environments for spacecraft buses, and performing hardware bring-up and root-cause analysis. The candidate must utilize skills in electrical design fundamentals, digital/analog interfaces, and power system design. Required tools and technologies include PCB design software like Altium or Cadence Allegro, lab instrumentation such as DMMs and scopes, and knowledge of FPGA-based interfaces. The work focuses on ensuring mission-critical performance, reliability, and safety for aerospace and defense products.

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Skills

Electrical Design EGSE PCB Design Altium Cadence Allegro FPGA Embedded Systems Digital/Analog Interfaces Power Systems Lab Instrumentation DMM Logic Analyzers ICDs Schematics Wiring Diagrams Root-Cause Analysis Configuration Management

What you'll do

Develop electrical ground support equipment and automated test systems for space-based imaging payloads and spacecraft electronics.
Design and implement simulation environments for spacecraft buses, payload interfaces, and electrical subsystems.
Integrate instrumentation, power systems, communication interfaces, and control hardware into maintainable EGSE solutions.
Perform hardware bring-up, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis during test execution.
Generate engineering documentation including schematics, wiring diagrams, ICDs, and acceptance test reports.
Provide technical support during environmental test campaigns and spacecraft-level integration activities.
Drive continuous improvement in test architecture, automation, and standardization across the product line.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant 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.
Ability to obtain a US security clearance.
Experience developing electronic test equipment, simulation systems, or automated test platforms (preferred).
Proficiency with electrical design fundamentals, digital/analog interfaces, and power system design (preferred).
Hands-on experience with lab instrumentation such as DMMs, power supplies, scopes, and logic analyzers (preferred).
U.S. citizens.