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Lead, Electrical Engineer

Harris Corporation
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026

Job Details

L3Harris 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. L3Harris 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.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. 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: Lead, Electrical Engineer
Job Code: 30579
Job Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!)

Job Description:
This position will be responsible for providing Electrical Engineering module level development and support to customer-funded programs within our Spectral Solutions business area within the Space and Airborne segment of L3Harris Corporation. This role will own the technical definition of electronic sub-systems. The candidate will work with programs and the multi-disciplinary design team to maintain the integrity of the electrical system to specifications.

Our Spectral Solutions business area serves a broad array of government, civil and commercial customers by enhancing information superiority, contributing to our national security and providing actionable data for the protection of property and human life. We specialize in high-reliability space-based remote sensing end-to-end systems that offer active and motion imaging and data processing, exploitation and dissemination. We also provide solutions that map and monitor the earth for a variety of commercial and governmental users.

Essential Functions:
Design electrical systems and subsystems from customers or internal specifications
Create and maintain electrical architecture working with cross discipline teams
Manage the electrical architecture across multiple Circuit Card Assemblies and multiple electronics modules
Experience with deriving specifications and creating requirement flow down
Experience with DOORs, SPICE, MathCAD, Matlab, Simulink, Allegro and MentorGraphics tools

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.
4-5 years of experience in product ownership and ensuring electrical subsystems meet specifications of requirements.

Preferred Additional Skills:
Hold a current security Clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance
Schematic entry, simulation, and analysis of power and analog circuits.
Guide PCB layout for power and analog circuits.
Perform worst-case analysis on power and analog circuits.
Participate and contribute in technical reviews.
Experience performing Worst Case analysis
Experience leading teams and project designs
Problem-solving skills with ability to proactively identify alternate solutions to overcome difficult technical challenges.
Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with commonly used test equipment including but not limited to Oscilloscopes and DMMs.
Strong technical skills with the ability to read specifications and requirements
Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
Strong ability to make technically sound architecture decisions to guide development

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an 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.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish . For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish .
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