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Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineer
Job in
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, 14601, USA
Listed on 2026-06-10
Listing for:
L3Harris Technologies
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-10
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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: 36183
Job Location:
Rochester, NY
Job Schedule:
9/80:
Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
L3
Harris Airborne Imaging in Rochester, NY has an immediate need for highly motivated FPGA design engineer. In this role you will develop, simulate, and integrate in lab highly specialized firmware designs targeting multi-spectral imaging systems. Responsibilities include generation of firmware derived requirements, architecture of digital solutions to meet said requirements and formal test / lab verification of the functional imaging system.
The qualified candidate is able to work semi-autonomously as a lead designer, potentially driving a small team of firmware engineers through coding, simulation, code analysis, and circuit card design support.
Essential Functions:
Decompose and allocate system and box-level requirements to FPGA specifications. Architect solutions targeting FPGAs against requirements and implement those solutions on FPGA platforms. Map FPGA simulation work products to system-level requirements and capabilities Review product specifications, and generate system and module-level block diagrams, flow diagrams, and design concepts Refine and enforce consistent firmware development processes across FPGA designs. Lead teams of engineers generating the FPGA design solutions.
Ensure the FPGA simulations verify performance, then integrate and test the FPGA on the circuit card assembly. Lead the full life cycle development and integration of VHDL into different families of FPGAs. Experience coding in VHDL and modeling algorithms, simulating and integrating multiple FPGA-based modules Lead the bench-level system integration with hardware, software, and other FPGA designs Support proposal efforts and early stages of the program to define detailed system requirements Support the planning and execution of project plans, design reviews and production release of modified or new product documentation Support qualification and production test in the event of test failures Support customer with use and troubleshooting of fielded products Provide mentoring to younger engineers Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. Preferred Additional
Skills:
Thorough understanding of version control best practices and tools (subversion, git, etc) to closely track changes to the FPGA baseline.
Experience with control protocols such I2C, SPI, RS-232/422, and ARINC 818.
Experience with complex block and top level simulations of FPGA designs requiring high level transaction-based models. Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments in a fast-paced work environment and to complete design/project goals with minimal oversight and direction.
Experience with and understanding of Altera or Xilinx FPGA architectures
Experience with high speed serial protocols (PCI Express, SRIO, Ethernet) Experience designing 10G Ethernet based Network Interface Designs Experience in network protocols including IPv6 and UDP
Experience with SoC (Kintex Ultra Scale/Ultra Scale+, Virtex Ultra Scale/Ultra Scale+, Zynq Ultra Scale)
Experience with VHDL Solid understanding of basic image processing and image acquisition in a real time environment In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $92,500 - $171,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.
L3
Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. L3
Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3
Harris is committed to…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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