Senior Associate, Electrical Engineer RF

L3Harris Technologies • Palm Bay, FL

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About The Position

L3Harris is seeking an Electrical Engineer focused on RF SATCOM system development for its Melbourne/Palm Bay, Florida location. The role involves designing, developing, modifying, and evaluating RF systems and subsystems, with an emphasis on receive and transmit chain equipment. Familiarity with reflector and feed design is a plus. The engineer ensures product designs meet company and customer requirements for cost, performance, and manufacturability.

The position offers the opportunity to contribute to mission-critical systems solutions supporting the U.S. and its allies as part of a collaborative team. The work schedule is 9/80: employees work nine days in every 14-day period, totaling 80 hours, and have every other Friday off.

Eligibility is limited to applicants pursuing a master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or those who completed a master's degree within the past 12 months, regardless of age.

Requirements

• Be pursuing a master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or have completed a master's degree within the last 12 months.
• Knowledge of how to implement designs based on requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with reflector and feed design.

Responsibilities

• Design passive and active RF assemblies, including RF converters, power dividers, amplifiers, mixers, and filters.
• Apply RF systems engineering principles to analyze and derive subsystem requirements, then flow them down for RF distribution networks used with receivers, tuners, signal processors, and other RF network components.
• Design and develop subsystems and system-level components to meet design objectives and customer requirements.
• Perform RF design analysis of components, subsystems, and systems using computer simulations and mathematical calculations.
• Implement designs based on requirements.
• Transfer designs to manufacturing and ensure products meet DTC, DFM, and quality requirements.
• Support the generation of specifications and test documents.
• Create original electrical designs and coordinate with Mechanical Engineering, CAD Designers, the Machine Shop, and Manufacturing to support efficient hardware manufacturing.
• Conduct prototype development and testing using state-of-the-art testing facilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior