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Specialist, Design 1

Palm Bay, FLOnsiteFull TimePosted 12 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Harness/Cable Specialist
  • point to point
  • complex cable assemblies
  • material selection
  • space
  • airborne
  • subsystem requirements documentation
  • electrical characteristics
  • mass estimates
  • bundle diameters

Nice to have

  • Secret clearance
  • AutoCAD electrical 2023
  • PTC Creo V12
  • Creo Cabling
  • Windchill PLM
  • part generation

Role summary

L3Harris Corporation seeks a Harness/Cable Specialist and Designer in Palm Bay, FL, to support Communication & Spectrum Dominance programs. The role involves designing complex cable assemblies, selecting materials for space and airborne applications, defining electrical characteristics from requirements, estimating mass, and leading a design team. Responsibilities include creating technical documentation and conducting presentations. This position offers an opportunity to develop mission-critical systems for warfighters.

Job Title: Specialist, Design Harness/Cable

Job Code: 46752

Job Location: Palm Bay /Melbourne, FL

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

 

Job Description:

 

L3Harris Corporation is looking for a talented Harness/Cable Specialist and Designer to join our team in Brevard County, Florida, supporting our Communication & Spectrum Dominance portfolio of programs. This is an exciting opportunity to tackle unique and complex challenges while expanding your technical skills and expertise. You will play a key role in developing and delivering mission-critical systems solutions that directly support and protect our warfighters in the field. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and want to be part of a team dedicated to excellence and innovation, we encourage you to apply.

Essential Functions:

Design of point to point and complex cable assemblies 

  • Material selection to meet the requirements of space and airborne based applications. 
  • Capture interconnect requirements from provided subsystem requirements documentation to define electrical characteristics 
  • Calculate mass estimates for custom designed assemblies 
  • Lead team of designers in execution of a work break down structure 
  • Calculate bundle diameters for material stack up and ben radius limitations 
  • Create requirements, design documentation, verification documents, validation procedures and other technical documents as needed 
  • Collaborate with engineering personnel to ensure adherence to customer expectations or requirements 
  • Conduct technical presentations 

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • AutoCAD electrical 2023 or newer electrical harness design experience 
  • PTC Creo V12, Creo Cabling application, or newer modeling experience 
  • Windchill PLM experience in part generation and document release 
  • 6+ years cable design experience and ability to work design tools 

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