Lead, Software Engineering (SALT LAKE CITY)
Summary
Lead-level Electronic Warfare/Digital Communications Engineer at defense contractor L3Harris, working end-to-end product development for DoD communications and EW systems: algorithm design, analysis, simulation, coding, FPGA work, verification testing, and system support. Core tools include MATLAB, Python/Simulink, C/C++/C#, and VHDL/Verilog on FPGA platforms.
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing 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 is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. 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: E lectronic Warfare (EW) and Digital Communications Engineer
Job Code: 41804
Job Location: Salt lake City
Job Schedule: 9/80 employees work 9 out of 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
L3Harris, a leader in defense technology and communications solutions, is seeking an exceptional Signal Processing or Communications Analysis Engineer to join our Salt Lake City team. This role is integral to providing advanced technical expertise in the realm of communications systems and Electronic Warfare (EW) for Department of Defense (DoD) programs and collaborative research initiatives.
Our engineers are involved in the full spectrum of product development, from conceptual proposals and requirements definition to coding, simulation, synthesis, placement, routing, verification testing, and ongoing system support. The selected candidate will be instrumental in algorithm design, analysis, simulation, and implementation support.
We are searching for a passionate engineer who relishes complex challenges and excels in both team-oriented and individual contributor roles. Salt Lake City offers an abundance of year-round outdoor activities and cultural events, and at L3Harris, we prioritize your work/life balance so you can fully enjoy these amenities.
Technical Experience and Education Requirements:
· Proficiency in MATLAB or equivalent analytical tools.
· Experience with system architecture, FPGA, VHDL, or programming languages such as C++, C#, or C.
Basic Qualifications:
· 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 and 5+ years.
· Active DOD Secret Security Clearance.
Desired Experience and Education:
· Background in Electronic Warfare.
· Proficiency with Matlab/Python/Simulink.
· Proven track record in algorithm development, simulation, and documentation.
· Strong skills in requirements analysis and management.
· In-depth knowledge of communication systems analysis.
· Experience with high-rate, satellite, and spread spectrum communication systems.
· Familiarity with Software Defined Radios and Digital Signal Processing.
· Experience in VHDL (preferred) or Verilog development languages.
· Laboratory debugging skills using digital scopes, logic anal <