IPT Lead, Electrical Engineering

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Job Title:

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Lead, Electrical Engineer (IPT Lead, Electrical Engineering)

Job Code : 44815

Job Location:

Herndon, VA (on-site)

Schedule:

9/80 Regular Schedule (Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off)

Job Description:

Lead Electrical Engineer will be responsible for testing, troubleshooting, overhauling, calibrating, and repair of technically complex mechanical, electro-mechanical, and electronic sonar components using a variety of test equipment and custom test sets. The engineer will work closely with Engineering Manager and will act as Subject Matter Expert for various dipping sonar system programs. The engineer will travel to L3

Harris location and customer sites for integration/testing and/or resolution of issues. Following diagnostics, the engineer will provide work instructions to engineers and technicians for repair of various sensors, electro-mechanical systems, and circuit card assemblies (CCAs). Maintenance and design of test sets is required as needed.

Essential Functions:

• Lead an Integrated Product Team in the planning, integration, execution, and reporting of component-, CCA-, subassembly-, assembly-, and system-level test activities across the program lifecycle.

• Establish and drive the overall verification and validation approach by developing test strategies, plans, procedures, traceability products, test cases, execution flows, and final test documentation consistent with program and customer requirements.

• Coordinate cross-functional technical execution among hardware, firmware, software, systems, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure integrated test readiness, issue resolution, and on-schedule program performance.

• Provide technical oversight of system configurations, software and firmware loads, and test environment readiness to ensure accurate, repeatable, and controlled test execution.

• Lead manual and automated test execution efforts, ensuring test results, defects, anomalies, and performance observations are documented, communicated, and dispositioned in a timely manner.

• Direct root cause and corrective action efforts for hardware, firmware, software, and system integration issues, driving problems to closure while minimizing program impact.

• Guide integration efforts in development, qualification, production, and sustainment environments, ensuring technical alignment and effective transition between lifecycle phases.

• Support qualification and compliance planning and execution for EMI/EMC, thermal, vibration, and related environmental testing, including readiness reviews, issue management, and results assessment.

• Champion automation and process improvement initiatives that improve test efficiency, coverage, repeatability, throughput, and defect detection capability.

• Interface with Operations and Manufacturing to resolve test-related production issues, analyze trends, and implement sustainable corrective actions that improve product quality and delivery performance.

• Present program execution status,…