Senior RF Test Engineer
Rochester, New York
Job ID 17093L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
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Job Title: Electrical / RF Test Automation Engineer
Job Code: 17093
Job Location: Rochester, NY
Job Schedule: 9/80 Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
Responsibilities include designing, developing, testing and sustaining of automated functional test systems that are sold to DoD and international defense customers. The candidate’s primary function will be radio test system development with a heavy emphasis on writing software applications in NI LabVIEW.
Essential Functions:
- Design, develop, and debug software applications for control/automation of test and measurement equipment using NI LabVIEW.
- Continuous improvement of measurement algorithms, techniques and reporting to improve quality and reduce overal cost.
- Consult with electrical engineers and other engineering staff to evaluate measurement techniques.
- Participate in the development of new software architectures designed to maximize reuse, reduce development costs, and improve software quality.
- Port existing test applications to new platforms.
- Support existing orders and support proposals as we continue to grow our test solutions business.
- Occasionally support the installation and commissioning of test systems at customer facilities.
- Provide technical guidance to early-career engineers
Qualifications:
- 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.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Proficiency with Object-Oriented Programming and Design (OOP/OOD)
- Familiarity with software management tools (e.g. SVN/GIT, JIRA)
- RF and baseband test and measurement experience. Familiarity with test equipment such as: Spectrum & Network analyzers, Power Meters, DMMs, Oscilloscopes, Audio analyzers
- Networking and Radio communication system experience
- NI LabVIEW & TestStand experience
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $89,000 - $165,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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