Senior Associate, Electrical Engineering

L3Harris Technologies•Town of Henrietta, NY

21h•$70,500 - $130,500•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Associate, Electrical Engineering is responsible for implementing and maintaining cost-effective methods for testing and troubleshooting equipment and systems. The role performs engineering RF, analog, and digital design and measurement tasks, along with operational testing and fault isolation on radio systems. It uses a range of test and measurement equipment to evaluate radio performance and develops test strategies and specifications for new and derivative assemblies. The position prepares test and diagnostic software, designs test fixtures, and completes test procedures for new and existing products. It develops, debugs, and optimizes test software using National Instruments LabVIEW and TestStand, documents test hardware and software with computer-based tools, and instructs technicians on test requirements. The role also helps ensure production goals and metrics are met from a test perspective. Essential functions include fixture, cable, and PCB design for automated manufacturing test fixtures; development and debugging of software applications that control and automate test and measurement equipment; and supporting delivery of new products to the manufacturing facility. The schedule is 9/80: employees work nine days in every 14-day period, totaling 80 hours, and have every other Friday off. The position is located in Rochester, New York.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant Electrical Engineering experience, or a graduate degree and 0–2 years of prior related Electrical Engineering experience.
Ability to obtain a security clearance.
Positive attitude, openness to new ideas, and willingness to learn new tools.

Nice To Haves

Experience designing and troubleshooting digital, analog, and RF circuitry.
Experience measuring key performance parameters using analyzers, generators, oscilloscopes, and meters.
Understanding of software-defined radio products and communications.
Expertise evaluating designs for testability.
Working knowledge of functional board-level testing, unit- and system-level testing, and coverage analysis.
Ability to work as a self-starter with minimal supervision.
NI LabVIEW and TestStand development experience.
Experience working in an Agile Scrum development process.

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain cost-effective methods for testing and troubleshooting equipment and systems.
Perform RF, analog, and digital engineering design and measurement tasks, operational tests, and fault isolation on radio systems.
Use test and measurement equipment to evaluate radio performance.
Create test strategies and specifications for new and derivative assemblies.
Prepare test and diagnostic software, design test fixtures, and complete test procedures for new and existing products.
Develop, debug, and optimize test software using National Instruments LabVIEW and TestStand.
Document test hardware and software using computer-based tools.
Instruct technicians in completing test requirements.
Ensure production goals and metrics are met from a test perspective.
Design fixtures, cables, and PCBs for automated manufacturing test fixtures.
Design, develop, and debug software applications to control and automate test and measurement equipment.
Support delivery of new products to the manufacturing facility.