Senior Specialist, Engineering Services

L3HHCM20•City of Rochester, NY

19h•$76,500 - $141,500

About The Position

This person will contribute to the company’s success by being responsible for supporting the design, documentation, requirements management, integration, troubleshooting and/or testing analysis of electronic, mechanical and/or software devices, products and systems. They will work with development engineers to support and recommend resolutions and understand and apply applicable engineering processes. They may develop plans and schedules for short-term work activities. This candidate will interface with engineering teams and elevate significant problems to appropriate management. They may build customer intimacy through job assignments related system/product acceptance testing or hands-on user training. Essential Functions: Senior professional with strong knowledge of job area and broad knowledge of project management. Manages complex projects or processes with general oversight. Communicates within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices, and procedures. Make moderate to substantial improvements to systems and processes. Contributes to achievement of departmental goals and operating plans with direct impact on the departmental results Performs engineering tests, detailed experimental testing or operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment. Performs electrical or mechanical troubleshooting to determine problems in equipment. May work with complex machines or computer systems. Perform subsystem and system level verification and validation testing. Dismantles, adjusts, repairs, calibrates, aligns, assembles and operates equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches or drawings. Uses test and diagnostic equipment to perform checkouts. Identify, track and repair assigned hardware defects Utilizes the L3Harris order entry system to order cables, attenuators, and other ancillary items. Build cables, repairing radio and ancillary hardware. Tracks radio and other development assets. Supports field test and other testing-related needs. Supports entry of items into Division CM System (Agile) Ability to Obtain a US Security Clearance

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience

Nice To Haves

Minimum 2 years of experience working with common test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and voltmeters is required
Minimum 2 years of experience with assembly and repair methods for surface mount technology (0402 scale)
Basic understanding of Radio Frequency circuits and Software Defined Radio architectures
Experience with RF Communications systems (ASICs, PLLs, DACs, Amplifiers, and/or Power Supply circuitry preferred)
Experience with Configuration Management software (Agile preferred)
Experience writing failure analysis reports, test data summaries, or process documentation
Experience managing/maintaining calibration or electronics laboratory areas
Experience purchasing parts or equipment in support of engineering (P-Card responsibility preferred)
Working knowledge of IPC-610, IPC-620, and IPC-7711/7721 (certifications preferred)
Ability to work autonomously and with others to resolve technical issues
Proven and effective communications skills, interpersonal skills and customer focus are a must

Responsibilities

supporting the design
documentation
requirements management
integration
troubleshooting and/or testing analysis of electronic, mechanical and/or software devices, products and systems
work with development engineers to support and recommend resolutions and understand and apply applicable engineering processes
develop plans and schedules for short-term work activities
interface with engineering teams and elevate significant problems to appropriate management
build customer intimacy through job assignments related system/product acceptance testing or hands-on user training
Manages complex projects or processes with general oversight
Communicates within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices, and procedures
Make moderate to substantial improvements to systems and processes
Contributes to achievement of departmental goals and operating plans with direct impact on the departmental results
Performs engineering tests, detailed experimental testing or operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment
Performs electrical or mechanical troubleshooting to determine problems in equipment
Perform subsystem and system level verification and validation testing
Dismantles, adjusts, repairs, calibrates, aligns, assembles and operates equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches or drawings
Uses test and diagnostic equipment to perform checkouts
Identify, track and repair assigned hardware defects
Utilizes the L3Harris order entry system to order cables, attenuators, and other ancillary items
Build cables, repairing radio and ancillary hardware
Tracks radio and other development assets
Supports field test and other testing-related needs
Supports entry of items into Division CM System (Agile)
Ability to Obtain a US Security Clearance