Lead, Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Lead, Electrical Engineering

Job Code: 20775

Job Location: Melbourne, FL

Schedule: 9/80

Job Overview: As a Lead Electrical Engineer for product development at L3Harris you will spearhead electrical design and development initiatives. You will play a pivotal role in driving the technical direction, ensuring they align with the company's strategic objectives and technological advancements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the electrical engineering efforts development programs, from concept through to prototype development and testing.
• Design and simulate complex electrical systems, components, and circuits for cutting-edge applications.
• Oversee the development of schematics and electrical component selection, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical engineers, software engineers, and project managers, to integrate electrical systems with other project elements.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior electrical engineers and team members.
• Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets to meet goals and deliverables.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for new technologies or design approaches.
• Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, and reports.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and advancements in electrical engineering and related fields.
• Present project progress and findings to stakeholders and at technical conferences as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
• Experience in electrical engineering supporting the development of products
• Demonstrated expertise in digital and analog circuit design, simulation, and testing.
• Proficient with EDA tools for schematic capture.
• Experience with embedded systems design and microcontroller integration.
• Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices in electrical engineering.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Prior experience leading development programs.
• Familiarity with RF design, power electronics, or control systems is a plus.
• Experience with simulation software (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink).
• Active participation in the engineering community, including publications, patents, or conference presentations.