Job Details

Overview

Specialist, Electrical Engineering at L3Harris Technologies. Goleta, CA on-site. Schedule: 9/80 with every other Friday off. Requires design, development, and testing of digital and analog circuit card assemblies for seabed hydrophone systems and ranges, with travel up to 30% for ocean installation years.

L3Harris is a trusted disruptor in the defense industry, delivering end-to-end technology solutions across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. This role supports national security missions and enterprise engineering efforts.

Job Title

Specialist, Electrical Engineering

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, develop, modify, evaluate and integrate electronic equipment, electronic parts, components, or integrated circuitry for complex, high-performance hardware systems.
• Design circuit card assemblies from start to finish, including digital HDL and/or analog design, PCB layout, and qualification testing.
• Apply specialized skill sets across digital, analog, FPGA, DSP, CCA, power, and control systems as required.
• Select components and equipment based on specifications and reliability analyses.
• Configure programmable logic devices using high-level programming languages.
• Collaborate with teams with excellent verbal and written communication, time management, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Perform schematic capture, electrical simulation, PCB layout, and conduct engineering and production tests.
• Demonstrate proficiency in analog design (
• Provide up to 30% field support for system installation years and ~10% travel for incidental field testing or troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field with 4+ years of relevant experience; or graduate degree with 2+ years; or equivalent 8+ years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Proficiency in analog and power OR FPGA circuit card design.
• Ability to obtain and maintain US DoD Secret security clearance (U.S. citizenship required).

Preferred Additional Skills

• Proficiency with LTSpice, Cadence/Allegro, Mentor Graphics, VHDL/Verilog using Xilinx Vivado.
• Technical writing experience (test procedures, specifications, white papers, design reviews, presentations).
• Experience with Class-D Power Amplifiers, DSP for audio, impedance matching.
• Experience with EVMS and Control Account Management.
• Active DoD security clearance.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary ranges vary by location: Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Vermont, New York State: $79,000$146,500; California, Seattle, Washington D.C., Maryland Greater Washington D.C. area, Denver, Washington State, New York City: $90,500$168,500. Final offer varies by experience and location. Benefits include health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, PTO, and company-paid holidays. Programs vary by hire date, schedule, and collective bargaining agreements.

Equal Opportunity Employer statement and security requirements are included as required.

Compliance and Notices

L3Harris is an E-Verify employer. Some positions may require security clearance. By submitting your resume, you consent to sharing with subsidiaries for consideration of other positions. Must be a U.S. citizen for security clearances where applicable.