L3Harris

Job Title – Hardware Engineer

Job Location – Tewkesbury or Fleet, UK

Job ID – 10150

About this opportunity and L3Harris UK

From 12 UK sites, our team of over 1,400 people deliver unique capabilities across air, land, sea, space and cyber for military, security and commercial customers, worldwide. L3Harris in Tewkesbury and Fleet are part of our ICI division, we work closely with UK Government and Security Agencies primarily in the areas of crypto/cyber security, electronic warfare, counter drone capabilities and situation awareness projects.

A few of our employee benefits

• 12pm finish every Friday
• 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
• Private medical insurance with optional family cover
• Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution
• Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
• Group income protection
• Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support

What the role will involve

The responsibilities of your role will include the following:

• Responsibility for the design and overall quality of complex electronic sub-systems.
• Specification and design of circuits containing functionality including:
  • Multi-gigabit High Speed Serial channels (PCIE, 10G Ethernet, USB3 and JESD204B)
  • Memory (DDR3, DDR4, Flash)
  • Microprocessor (including ARM), FPGA (Xilinx, Intel) and MPSoC (Xilinx) 
  • Power supply design including filtering / isolation, point of load and power sequencing
  • Clock tree including jitter specification
  • JTAG/Boundary Scan

• Design analysis using industry standard tools such Siemens HyperLynx SI/PI) and SPICE.
• Estimation, planning and execution of work to build business confidence, report progress and deliver projects.

What you’ll bring

The role of Hardware Engineer requires the following experience and skills:

• Experience of high-speed digital and analogue hardware design, simulation, implementation and verification.
• Integration and test of PCB assemblies and systems.
• Requirement’s elicitation and management.
• Experience and knowledge of tools and techniques required to development production ready electronic products such as Design for Test, Design for Assembly and Design for Manufacture.
• Experience of Change Management systems (ARAS PLM, Windchill) to manage component and products lifecycle data through the implementation for Problem Reports, Engineering Change Requests, etc.

Important to know

Due to the nature of our work many our roles require a UK nationality and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the requirement of right to work in the UK and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to government security checks.

As an equal opportunities’ employer, L3Harris is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join L3Harris.