Sr. Specialist, Instrumentation Engineer - Electrical

Company: L3Harris
Location: Waco
Posted on: September 21, 2022

Job Description:

Description: Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Instrumentation Engineer Electrical Job Code: IMS20220407-86101 Job Location: Waco, Texas Job Description: The Instrumentation Engineer Level 4 will be an integral member of the overall Flight Sciences team. The successful candidate will work in an energetic and exciting team-based environment supporting flight tests, ground/lab testing, and system integration during aircraft modifications. Individual should possess the knowledge, passion, and skillset to lead a group dedicated instrumentation engineers. The Instrumentation Engineer will be responsible for the engineering planning, system design, reporting, and oversight required in the selection, application, and installation design of instrumentation and data acquisition systems for use on flight test aircraft as well as lab/ground testing. He/she will prepare thorough, well-written documentation, reports, and other forms of written communication in a timely, efficient and effective manner. Will participate in and will represent the Instrumentation Group on program teams, internal meetings and customer briefings. He/she may also support other engineers in their conduct of design, sensor selection, system integration, test conduct, and data processing. Individual will frequently interact with numerous other departments in carrying out assigned duties. He/she may also support proposal teams and provide Instrumentation bids in support of new business pursuits. Sets the highest ethical standards. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with a minimum 15 years experience.
• Position requires US Citizenship in order to obtain a US Security Clearance
• Experience with sensors/transducers and data acquisition and recording systems for both flight and ground testing.
• Knowledge of aircraft electrical/avionics systems and test equipment utilized in flight and ground test activities.
• Essential physical requirements include ability to: assist with two-person lift; work in narrow spaces; bend/kneel/lift/push/pull; use ladders; work in hot & cold environments. Preferred Skills:
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Software Suite (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to prioritize, organize, and effectively track a variety of assignments.
• Experience with AutoCAD a plus.
• Experience with Matlab and LabView a plus.
• Knowledge of aircraft electrical/avionics systems and test equipment utilized in flight and ground test activities
• Ability to work with and interact with other functional engineering disciplines, flight line, production, and quality.
• Ability to work with and interact with customers, vendors, suppliers to acquire technical support, quotes, specification, etc. Responsibilities:
• May require travel on an as-needed basis.
• Must be able to obtain a security clearance
• Must be able to work weekends and overtime as required
• Select test equipment that satisfies measurement and environmental requirements.
• Responsible for providing guidance, mentoring, and training to other employees within job area.
• Manage multiple projects with responsibility for the delegation of work and the review of others' work product. 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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