Specialist, Power Design EE, Plano

Specialist, Power Design Electrical Engineer

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Specialist, Power Design Electrical Engineer

Job Code: 25705

Job Location: Plano, TX

Job Schedule: 9/80 - Every other Friday off

Relocation assistance is available to qualified candidates.

Job Description: As a Specialist, Power Supply Design Engineer, you will have primary engineering responsibility for electrical design tasks including requirements analysis, specification generation, interface definition, component selection, circuit simulation, schematic capture, and board layout for low voltage switching power supply solutions. You will design power supply circuitry utilizing Power Factor Correction, Forward, Boost, Buck, and SEPIC topologies with output power ranges of 10W - 150W. You will also engage in all phases of product development, including concept, architecture, design, and test.

Essential Functions:

• Take responsibility for electrical design tasks including requirements analysis, specification generation, interface definition, component selection, circuit simulation, schematic capture, and board layout
• Provide technical responsibility for schedule, cost, at the board or subsystem level
• Support power designs for all circuit card assemblies (Digital, Power, RF, misc. CCAs)
• Design and specify magnetic components
• Electrical design integration at the board or subsystem level
• Simulate, breadboard, test and troubleshoot analog and power conversion circuits and subsystems
• Identify high risk circuits functions to simulate and prototype/breadboard before creation of full design
• Develop test plans and procedures for power subsystems and all relevant documentation for design description and requirements
• Participate and present in peer reviews, PDRs, CDRs, and other required design reviews
• Participate in risk assessment and develop mitigation strategies
• Interface with interdisciplinary design teams and reviews
• Learn and follow company processes for product development, configuration management, purchasing, etc.

Qualifications:

• Ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience or a Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related electrical engineering power design experience.
• 2 years of experience with the main power circuit design topologies (buck, boost, push-pull, forward, fly back, current mode, Cuk converters, etc.)

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and/or equivalent experience desired
• Proficiency in python scripting
• 2+ years' experience in the Defense Industry
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform detailed circuit analysis.
• Familiarity with Simplis or Hyperlynx power simulation tools
• Basic knowledge of Mil-Std-461
• Capable of working independently in a lab environment
• Experience performing design trade studies comparing functionality, quality, and cost.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office products
• Excellent people skills to include collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.
• Experience in circuit simulation tools such as SPICE and/or HyperLynx
• Experience with basic Radar performance concepts
• Experience using Microsoft Office products

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an 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. 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 resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, 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 an E-Verify Employer. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.