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L3Harris Technologies · 2 weeks ago

Specialist, Embedded Electrical Engineer (Firmware/Hardware Design)

Tempe, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry, dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent. The Specialist, Embedded Electrical Engineer will perform engineering work in the design, development, control, integration, and maintenance of complex electro-optical assemblies, with an emphasis on embedded computing and firmware development.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Engineering Manager and other departmental engineers to coordinate project requirements and communicate status

Charter and lead projects to design embedded hardware and software/firmware controls as assigned

Estimate, negotiate, monitor, and report software and hardware integrated design and development, test and evaluation, and qualification schedules

Create various types of documentation (for use in production) using a variety of tools, including engineering CAD and production review and release

Professionally and effectively communicate: Written - use of multimedia tools for briefings, ability to write procedures and reports. Verbal - ability to provide briefings in small to medium size groups of technicians, engineers, and management

Conduct research and development activities concerned with the design, build, and testing of embedded control systems, automated system test, monitoring, and control

Build and test prototypes of proposed integrated hardware/firmware control systems. This includes design and integration of electronic components and related test systems, as assigned

Oversee special projects, purchase required materials, assemble, and verify operation, and coordinate validation testing in production environment

Ownership of all software/firmware and related hardware documentation

Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Qualification

Embedded firmware developmentControl system troubleshootingLabViewPythonC#FPGARTOSEffective communicationTeam collaborationProblem-solving

Required

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

Experience using LabView, C#, or Python

Experience in troubleshooting control system issues

Experience with software/firmware development on an embedded micro-controller system

Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Preferred

Effectively establish rapport and develop effective relationships

Experience with FPGA along with associated test and control applications

Bachelor's degree in a science, Electrical, Software, Computer Engineering, or similar field

Experience with integrating both hardware and embedded firmware/software development

Ability to troubleshoot issues with microcontroller and/or high voltage control systems

In-depth knowledge and application of engineering principles and concepts

Experience on teams responsible for configuring and designing systems for sensing and hardware control from concept, bench level proof of concepts using evaluation kits, detailed application-specific design, and through to production

RTOS 'Real Time Operating System', control loop implementation, and FPGA 'Field-Programmable Gate Array' coding experience