Specialist, Electrical Engineering

(VHDL/FPGA Engineer)

About Our Division:

L3Harris Space & Sensors Division, headquartered in Mason, Ohio, designs, develops, and manufactures complex systems (electronic, avionics, transceivers, transmitters, electro-optical, and electro-mechanical) for the defense, aerospace, and commercial markets. L3Harris is a recognized leader in Electro-Optical technologies that enable systems to support surveillance, reconnaissance, threat detection, and self-protection missions. Our world-class Space Avionics systems include equipment for Mars Rover/Landers/Orbiters, Launch Vehicles, and Imaging Satellite Communications. Space & Sensors team members bring their passion for innovation and engineering, their desire to push the envelope to adapt, communicate, and deliver on highly reliable mission-critical systems. We offer competitive benefits, an alternative 9/80 work schedule, and the opportunity to work with a talented and diverse group of professionals.

Mason, OH is located in Warren County, “Ohio’s Largest Playground.” Major attractions are right around the corner, including Great Wolf Lodge and Kings Island Amusement Park. Our site is 20 minutes from downtown Cincinnati, where there are multiple attractions including The Newport Aquarium and The Cincinnati Zoo. Cincinnati is also the home AFC Champions the Cincinnati Bengals, the Cincinnati Reds, the Cincinnati Cyclones and FC Cincinnati of Major League Soccer

J0B DESCRIPTION

RESPONSIBILITES

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  Product Development
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    Design, implementation, verification, and integration of VHDL components.
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    Effective communication skills with internal and external customers.
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    Participate in VHDL peer reviews.
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    Analysis of component synthesis, timing, and clock domain crossings.
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    Technical presentations including internal design reviews.
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    Support to internal and external production/manufacturing, test/verification, and delivered products.
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  Support bid and proposal activities to generate technical solutions, cost, and schedule estimation.

QUALIFICATIONS

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  Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering and minimum 8 years prior related experience; OR Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE, BSEET, or BSECE) and minimum 4 years prior related experience; OR Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE, MSEET, or MSECE) and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience
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  Proficient knowledge of FPGAs and VHDL design including at least 2-8 years of direct experience.
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  ModelSim/Questa or equivalent logic simulation tools
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  MATLAB/Simulink experience is a plus
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  Standard streaming and memory mapped interfaces (Avalon, AMBA, etc.)
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  Experience with FPGA vendor tools (Microsemi, Intel, Xilinx)
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  Exposure to digital hardware design, interfaces, and architectures.
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    NAND, NOR, and DDR memory interfaces
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    GigE, 10GigE, GigE Vision
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    High Speed Serializers and Deserializers (SERDES)
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    LVDS, RS-422, I2C, SPI
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    Practical knowledge of project/task management and technical estimating
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    Ability to participation in continuous improvement activities
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    Working knowledge of manufacturing, assembly, and test processes
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    Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

PREFERRED

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  Experience in design for test, quality, reliability, manufacturability, and EMC is a plus.
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  Experience in Agile Scrum development methods is a plus.