Specialist, Interconnect Mechanical Engineer
Salt Lake, UT - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Specialist Interconnect Mechanical Engineer
Job Code: 35587
Job Location: Salt Lake City UT
Job Schedule: 9/80- employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
This engineering position requires the ability to design and document complex electromechanical interconnect assemblies using CAD and other PC-based design tools.
Essential Functions:
Responsibilities include all aspects of interconnect design including work with traditional multi-conductor cables fiber optic cables RF cables high speed data cables and flex circuits. Knowledge of different connector types and backshells especially military is desirable. The candidate will work closely with other engineering disciplines to define the system signal requirements and review design solutions. Previous experience with military cables and requirements is a plus. Responsibilities include all aspects of cable design such as meeting environmental signal integrity EMC/EMI and other manufacturing requirements. Successful candidates will be members of a highly motivated multi-disciplined cross-functional design engineering team chartered specifically to champion interconnect engineering. Due to the nature of our work this position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree ((Mechanical Electrical RF Manufacturing etc.) and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
Preffered Additional Skills:
- Minimum of 2 years experience with 3D and 2D CAD is desired Siemens NX preferred.
- One year experience with a schematic capture program is desired Capital Logic preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of mechanical and electrical designs including material and component selection for cables is desired.
- Ability to create cable designs that meet specifications such as SAE AS50881 MIL-STD 810 MIL-STD-461 and DO-160.
- Knowledge of commonly used signal types such as RS232 RS422 RS485 Audio Ethernet Fiber Optic Single Mode and Multi-Mode and High Frequency RF is desired.
- Experience defining and selecting a variety of connector types is desired.
- Experience with DFX (Design for Excellence) is desired.
- The candidate must be able to work cooperatively with various internal and external customers including engineering operations vendors and customers.
- The candidate must also be able to prepare and present design solutions and trade studies to internal and external customers using Microsoft Office (Excel PowerPoint and Word).
- The ability to read and understand electrical schematics is necessary.
#LI-SC3
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
At L3Harris, we anticipate and mitigate risk with agile end-to-end solutions that meet our customers' mission-critical needs across all domains.