Senior Electrical Engineer – Maritime Electronics & EMI

L3

Harris 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. L3

Harris 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.

L3

Harris 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:

Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineering

Job Code: 43818

Job Location:

Northampton, Massachusetts

Job Schedule:

9/80:
Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

* Sign on bonuses for qualified candidates*

Job Description

At L3

Harris, our teams develop technologies that protect our nation and advance global security. At our Northampton site, you will join a close-knit engineering community where hands-on problem solving, quality, safety, and technical growth are central to how we work.

Engineers work alongside manufacturing, integration, and test teams, providing the opportunity to see hardware progress from concept through Circuit Card Assembly development, system-level verification, and production support. The site offers structured onboarding, mentoring, cross-training, career development, an onsite fitness center and cafe, and generous paid time off that supports a sustainable work-life balance.

L3

Harris is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design, develop, integrate, test, and sustain high-reliability electronics for maritime applications. This onsite role combines hands-on Circuit Card Assembly design with cross-functional execution in a production environment.

Essential Functions

• Own the design and development of mixed-signal Circuit Card Assemblies from requirements through released, production-ready hardware.
• Translate system requirements into component selections, circuit designs, analyses, and circuit-level verification methods.
• Use electrical and electronic computer-aided design tools for schematic capture, Circuit Card Assembly design, and Printed Wiring Board layout review.
• Partner with Printed Wiring Board manufacturers to resolve fabrication and assembly questions and enable successful hardware builds.
• Design or specify test methods, automated test equipment, test sets, and cable harnesses that verify electronic hardware performance.
• Apply electromagnetic interference design practices and resolve Circuit Card Assembly and system-level electromagnetic interference issues.
• Bring hardware to life through prototype checkout, troubleshooting, verification, and redesign of prototype and production hardware.
• Serve as a hands-on engineering partner to production, diagnosing electrical issues and driving timely, configuration-controlled corrective actions.
• Collaborate with systems, mechanical, software, firmware, manufacturing, quality, supply-chain, and program teams to deliver integrated hardware solutions.
• Develop engineering estimates, schedules, design documentation, design-review material, and technical procurement inputs.
• Mentor developing engineers and help Electrical Engineering leads plan and delegate technical work.
• Work onsite in Northampton, Massachusetts, with occasional business travel by exception.
• Obtain and maintain a United States Government Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of six years of prior relevant experience;
  Graduate Degree and a minimum of…