Sr. Specialist, Electrical Designer 1 (Burlington), Northwest Newfoundland/Eastern …

Electrical Designer (L4)

As a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies and within the Communications&Spectrum Dominance (CSD) Segment, the WESCAM division develops the most advanced optical sensor and targeting systems for global defense and military sectors, national security, search&rescue and airborne law enforcement agencies. From long‑range covert surveillance missions to search and rescue operations, our MX‑series systems, and the mission system solutions they are part of, produce stabilized high‑magnification electro‑optical and infrared images from airborne, marine and ground‑based platforms, enabling our customersto see first and act first. The development of complex electronic systems using the latest technologies requires top‑talent, a well‑structured development process, but above all a culture that is open, trusting, helpful and supportive.Responsibilities

Architect, design, develop, modify, evaluate and integrate electronic equipment, parts, components, or integrated circuitry for complex, high‑performance hardware systems. Analyze electrical requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints. Use high‑level programming language to configure programmable logic devices.Analyze equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests and evaluate results. Select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability. Lead architecture and development of assigned projects and hardware subsystems; generate hardware artifacts including requirements, schematics, BOMs, PCB design and fabrication documentation.Participate in determining, estimating and managing project tasks with project team members. Schedule, conduct or actively participate in technical design reviews to ensure design integrity is achieved. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members and current hires and junior Electrical Engineers.Support the development and maintenance of engineering design practices, processes and standards. Provide required metrics, reports and performance measures to the Manager. Troubleshoot technical problems on production and customer equipment; provide technical support to Manufacturing Engineering, Bids and Proposals, and Marketing.Develop a strong presence across engineering and other areas of the business to maximize collaboration and synergy in pursuit of project goals. Complete other tasks and projects as assigned by the Manager. Qualifications

Meet the requirements of the Controlled Goods Registration Program and be eligible for a Canadian government security clearance (NATO Secret). Minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience with a Bachelor’s Degree, or a Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Experience with design, implementation and validation of complex electrical subsystems and products.Practical knowledge of circuit card and wiring harness development and manufacturing processes. Skilled at debugging and testing systems. Experience designing with modern CAD, simulation and analysis tools (SI Wave, Hyperlinx, PSpice, Matlab preferred). Broad knowledge of electronic components; experience with Xilinx FPGA preferred.Knowledge of military and industry standards related to airborne, marine and ground systems (MIL‑STD 704, 461, 1275 preferred). Some positions may require a government of Canada “Reliability” status and/or Level2 (Secret) security clearance. For applicants with disabilities, accommodation will be provided to best enable performance.

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