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Component Engineer, Electrical

Salt Lake City, Utah

Job ID 31429
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Job Title: Component Engineer, Electrical

Job Code: 31429

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

We are seeking experienced Electrical Engineer with practical knowledge using electrical components intended for system level design.  Ideal candidates possess experience in at least one of the following areas: Analog Circuits, Board Mount Components, Fiber Optic and/or signal cables, Modems, COMSEC devices, Fiber Optic components and equipment, Computers and Servers/Switches/Routers.  Understanding of DMS issues a plus.  Experience with Teamcenter or NX beneficial, but not necessary.  Must have the ability to effectively communicate with individuals with varying technical backgrounds and understanding.  Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Essential Functions:

  • Responsible for maintaining a database of qualified parts to be utilized during design and maintenance activities over a large range of products
  • Assist in the prototype and development efforts for company programs and stand in on design review efforts as needed
  • Assist in the maintenance effort for programs that spans design to end of life
  • Keep track of DMS issues and research occasional part replacements
  • Provide technical assistance to Procurement, Test, Inspection, and Quality groups
  • Able to identify component operational characteristics that may impact system performance and or sustainability.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
  • Travel requirement less than 10%.
  • Knowledge of engineering concepts, practices, and procedures for the solution of technical problems within a particular specialty. 
  • Proficient interpersonal communication skills are required, including ability to present to larger audiences.
  • Effective problem solving skills and the ability to meet critical deadlines.
  • Must work well in a team environment as well as have good team leadership skills.
  • Ability to obtain security clearance (US Citizenship, clear criminal background)
  • Ability to travel 10%.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Familiarity with Teamcenter PLM tool.
  • Experience with NX CAD tool.
  • Component Engineering experience.
  • Functional with Microsoft Word and Excel.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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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