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Lead, Analysis Design Engineer

Salt Lake City, Utah

Job ID 10782
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L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

Job Title:   Lead, Analysis Design Engineer

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Code: 10782

Work Schedule: 9x80

Job Description:

L3Harris, a leader in defense technology and communications solutions, is actively seeking a Communications Analysis Engineer or an Electronic Warfare (EW) Analysis Engineer to join our innovative team. This role is critical in providing advanced technical expertise in the realm of communications systems and EW for DoD programs and collaborative research initiatives. Our mission is to design, develop, and test state-of-the-art communication systems, sophisticated electronic warfare systems, and versatile multi-function systems.

In this role, you will be integral to the full spectrum of our development efforts, which encompass the entire lifecycle of our designs—from crafting compelling proposals and defining precise requirements to engaging in simulation, coding, synthesis, place and route, verification testing, and comprehensive system support. Your focus will be on the cutting-edge design, analysis, simulation, and implementation support of algorithms.

We are in search of an engineer who is passionate about tackling complex challenges and excels in both collaborative team settings and as an individual contributor. Situated in Salt Lake City, you will have access to extraordinary year-round outdoor activities and rich cultural experiences. At L3Harris, we prioritize your work/life balance, enabling you to fully enjoy these local opportunities.

Technical Experience and Education Required:

  • Leadership in algorithm design, analysis, simulation, and implementation support for complex designs in Software Defined Processing elements.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB or equivalent analytical tools.
  • In-depth knowledge of EW systems or Communication systems analysis.
  • Strong background in algorithm development, simulation, and documentation.
  • Experience with Software Defined Radios and Digital Signal Processing.
  • Proficiency in laboratory debug techniques using signal generators, digital oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, BERTS, and other complex measurement devices.
  • Solid understanding of requirements analysis and management.
  • Familiarity with code revision management tools such as Git.
  • Exposure to digital filters, Forward Error Correction (FEC), FPGA design, Networking, and programming languages such as C, C++, and C#.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 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 software engineering experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Areas of desired experience or education include:

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) with 9+ years of experience, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) with 7+ years of experience, or PhD with 4+ years of experience required.
  • Expertise in Electronic Support (ES) architecture and Electronic Attack Systems.
  • Familiarity with communications systems architecture, particularly focusing on the physical layer.
  • Experience with high-rate, satellite, and spread spectrum communication systems.
  • Knowledge of LPD/AJ Systems, non-linear signal processing, MIMO, and Phased Array Processing.
  • Proficiency in VHDL (preferred) or Verilog development languages.
  • Experience implementing complex modem and/or DSP circuits SW or programmable logic using FPGA devices. Equivalent experience in ASIC design is also applicable.
  • Proficiency in simulation, synthesis, and placement software tools such as ModelSim, Synplicity, Xilinx Vivado / ISE, and/or Altera Quartus development tools.
  • Experience with Simulink

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your résumé for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your résumé, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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