Job Abstract

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: Senior Specialist, PCB Designer

Job Code: 11120

Job Location: Bristol, Pa

Job Description: Come join our collaborative work environment as a Senior Specialist, PCB Designer! This role provides Printed Circuit Board Design and generalMechanical Design support on customer-funded programs and internal research efforts within our Telemetry & RF Products Division of the Space and Airborne Systems Sector of L3 Harris Technologies!

Essential Functions:

• Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design of hi-speed, hi-density, controlled impedance, multi-layer boards that incorporate microcontrollers, BGA’s, and mixed analog and digital circuits:
  • Place and route components ensuring all electrical and physical specifications meet the specific design requirements for each PCB design
  • Ensure all requirements for manufacturing and assembly are met
  • Develop and generate drawings and documentation to facilitate PCB fabrication and assembly
  • Update PCB designs when engineering design changes are required and assist the design team with ideas to help resolve issues
  • Perform drawing and documentation updates per the instructions of engineering change requests
  • Create component ECAD library footprints and/or schematic symbols as required for design projects
  • Performing drawing and documentation updates per the instructions of engineering change requests
• Library Functions: creating / checking / controlling PCB decals and part types
• Review and evaluate designs executed by others to satisfy product/project requirements
• Work with PCB fabricators to resolve Technical Queries
• Keeping up to date on latest PCB material, layer construction, manufacturing guidelines, and implementing into design as applicable
• Create Engineering piece part and assembly drawings. Verify that dimensions are proper with reasonable tolerances that are consistent with normal manufacturing practices.
• Create and incorporate Engineering Change Orders.
• Work with ERP system to generate part and bills of material (BOMs)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• Experience in Computer Aided Design (CAD)
• Experience with PCB design, fabrication, and assembly
• Drafting/design experience in a development and production environment

Preferred Additional Skills:

• A current Secret security clearance desired
• CID or CID+ Certification Preferred
• Experience with Mentor Graphics Pads-PCB / Xpedition tool suite
• Experience with Cadence Allegro/Orcad
• Experience with Autodesk AutoCAD
• Understanding of board fabrication/assembly DFM and DFT requirements
• Knowledge of applicable government and industry standards including ASME Y14.5 (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and ASME Y14.100 (Engineering Drawing Practices), and its application techniques
• Knowledge of IPC Specifications
• Understanding of Configuration Management practices and Engineering Change Notices
• Manufacturing Methods and Procedures

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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