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L3Harris Technologies · 4 days ago

Lead, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

positionWest Palm Beach, FL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date7+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. They are seeking a Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to support production and development rocket engine test programs, emphasizing real-time operational support and troubleshooting of integrated systems.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Provide technician direction and actively participate with rocket engine test data and controls systems setups, process verifications, instrumentation and pre-run systems calibrations, data processing and post-test data validity reviews
Participate in development program budget estimates and provide implementation oversight of facility modification engineering packages using industry standards and specifications
Work closely with multiple engineering organizations to accommodate customer requirements and expectations

Qualification

LabVIEW programmingProgrammable Logic ControllersInstrumentation troubleshootingElectrical/electronic principlesComputer networkingIndustrial communication protocolsSensor circuitsSQL Database AdministrationServo-hydraulic control systems

Required

Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience
Proficient with PC based controls applications, operating systems, algorithm development
Significant programming experience with LabVIEW
Knowledgeable of electrical/electronic principles
Experience with LabVIEW data acquisition and controls programming and associated industrial project applications
Hands-on development, integration, operation and troubleshooting of instrumentation, controls systems, and controls equipment
Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) – Hardware, Software, and programming
Experience with computer networking and industrial communication protocols
Experience with pneumatic valves and control hardware, systems, and applications

Preferred

Sensor circuits including but not limited to pressure, temperature, flow, vibration, proximity and force measurement
Computer networking and industrial communication protocols
SQL Database Administration
Familiarity with servo-hydraulic control systems

Company

L3Harris Technologies

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L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces.
dateFounded in 1895
location
Melbourne, Florida, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.l3harris.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.25B
2024-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Tania Hanna
Vice President Government & Customer Relations
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Chip Teets
Senior Director, International Programs, Products & Technology
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