Sr Specialist, RF/Microwave Design Engineer

4 days ago

San Diego, United States L3Harris Technologies Full time

Job Title: Sr. Specialist, RF/Microwave Electrical Engineer

Job Code: 17675

Job Location: San Diego, CA

Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off)

Relocation: Relocation assistance is available to qualified applicants

 

Job Description:

L3Harris in San Diego, CA is seeking a senior professional with strong knowledge of RF/microwave engineering and communication theory to support the design and manufacture of Tracking, Telemetry, and Command products for airborne and space-based applications. The engineer will perform circuit card and subsystem design, integration and test of RF hardware. The ideal candidate will possess a diverse array of skills, encompassing proficiency in RF/microwave engineering, knowledge of digital modulation techniques, and an in-depth grasp of communications theory.

Essential Functions:

  • Responsible for all aspects of RF/microwave product development, including circuit card and subsystem design, schematic capture, circuit design, derating, and Worst-Case Analysis (WCA)
  • Manage complex projects or processes with general oversight
  • Determine design approaches and parameters
  • Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, and evaluate results
  • Select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability
  • Perform simulations and present design reviews to peer engineers
  • Lead and perform trade studies required to make both tactical and strategic technical decisions for programs
  • Conduct design verification testing to validate the performance of designs
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to RF hardware and digital communication systems
  • Provide mentoring, guidance and leadership to novice engineers

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors of Sciencce degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required and at least 6 years of industry experience.Masters of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with at least 4 years of industry experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
  • 3+ years experience designing X-Band or higher RF/microwave transmitter, receiver, and/or converter circuits at the circuit card or module level (schematic capture, BOM generation, layout or layout supervision)
  • Experience with RF/microwave engineering principles and hands on experience with RF/microwave and communications test equipment
  • Experience with digital modulation techniques to include BPSK, QPSK, and related distortion metrics like EVM
  • Experience troubleshooting RF/microwave subassemblies to the component level

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience performing RF system analysis using ADS System Vue, AWR VSS, or similar
  • Ability to perform linear and non-linear analysis of RF/microwave circuits using Keysight ADS or similar
  • Familiarity with transmitter and receiver architecture design
  • Transmitter design: gain distribution, linearity, modulation formats synthesizer architecture, and EVM performance
  • Receiver front end design: Noise figure, dynamic range, acquisition and tracking threshold, and BER performance
  • Experience with performing 3D Electromagnetic analysis using HFSS or similar
  • Working knowledge of modems
  • Understanding of digital design fundamentals to include modem architectures, power supplies, interfacing with ADCs, FPGAs, and more
  • Familiarity with DVB-S2 waveform
  • Experience with military or space qualified hardware designs
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $102,000.00 - $190,000.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

 

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