Lead, Electrical Engineering
Waco, Texas
Job ID 13278L3Harris 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.
L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.
Job Title: Lead, Electrical Engineering
Job Code: 13278
Job Location: Waco, Texas – (Responsibilities must be performed on-site.)
Job Schedule: 9/80 Work Schedule – (Every other Friday is a non-workday.)
Job Description:
Responsible for performing Electrical Engineering design for aircraft systems integration, including avionics upgrades and power distribution, in the Military Aircraft business area. Support ongoing aircraft systems modifications including electrical requirements application, design, integration, and test. Perform electrical interface and power test planning & verification by test in both a lab and on aircraft, including troubleshooting and resolving interface issues. This opportunity involves the need to work overtime as required and travel as necessary for business needs.
Essential Functions:
- Must be able to obtain a DoD security clearance (Requires U.S. Citizenship).
- Must be able to work onsite at the Waco, TX facility.
- Must be able to travel as required for business needs (<10%).
- Must be able to work overtime as required for business needs.
Job Qualification Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. Degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field is strongly desired. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Engineering experience in the integration of systems involving wiring and signal interfaces.
- Experience in at least one electrical CAD tool, such as Visual Engineer, AutoCAD Electrical, Capital Harness.
- Experience with basic Microsoft Office software applications including Word and Excel.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Active DoD Secret security clearance
- Mid-level knowledge of these tools:
- Visual Engineer, AutoCAD Electrical, or Capital Harness
- Familiarity with aircraft and military design standards such as:
- SAE AS50881, MIL-STD-704, MIL-E-7016, SAE ARP4754, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-882, MIL-HDBK-516
- An understanding of both digital and analog interface signals, and limitations such as allowable voltage drop, timing, handshaking, and such.
- Good communication skills and ability to generate professional drawings, documents, and reports.
- Ability to manage budgets and schedules, serve as a task leader within the electrical engineering team, and mentor junior team members for EE integration design, test, and liaison.
- Ability to work in aircraft and in an aircraft hangar environment. Ability to climb/board and work inside aircraft. Ability to bend, stoop, balance, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, grasp. Ability to work in narrow aisles or passageways.
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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