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Sr. Specialist, Integration/Test Engineering

Salt Lake City, Utah
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

The Integration and Test Engineer will be responsible for testing, troubleshooting, overhauling, calibrating, and repair of technically complex mechanical, electro-mechanical, and electronic sonar components using a variety of test equipment and custom test sets.  Following diagnostics, the engineer will provide work instructions to technicians for repair of various sensors, electro-mechanical systems, and circuit card assemblies (CCAs). Maintenance and design of test sets is required as needed.

Essential Functions:

  • Under limited supervision, plans and directs component testing of complex sonar systems
    • Working with test operations team and internal customers to develop test operations methodologies and processes
    • Design and maintain test equipment, fixtures, and test systems
    • Create and maintain test operations procedures, specifications, and schematics
    • Direct test technicians, analyze/validate test results, and write test reports
  • Primary responsibilities include testing, troubleshooting, and repair of complex sonar systems and test sets. 
  • Document test findings and diagnose and analyze problems utilizing a variety of test equipment.
  • Provide input for process improvements and development of top-level test procedures.
  • Develop subassembly test procedures as needed.
  • Construct, calibrate, adjust, test, and maintain equipment used to support sonar testing/tuning.
  • Prepare and review design documentation in accordance with contract requirements and/or internal standards.
  • Assist Purchasing Dept. with procurement of test-related items as necessary.
  • Contribute to technical proposal efforts, test readiness reviews, and design readiness reviews.
  • Assist in estimates for manpower and other resources factors for related tasks.  Provide tasking inputs to support Integrated Master Schedule creation and maintenance.
  • Support the assembly and integration of products/systems. Support mechanical system and component alignment, testing, troubleshooting and evaluation.
  • Ensure quality through adherence to the Quality Systems Manual, applicable Standard Work Instructions and other standards invoked internally or contractually.
  • Work independently and check/verify work performed by peers.
  • Ability to understand and analyze complex circuit diagrams.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
  • Software used: LabVIEW, SolidWorks, MATLAB, Minitab, Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline, Physics, or related disciplines with 6 or more years of experience in Engineering field. Graduate Degree and a min of 4 years of experience. In lieu of a degree, there is a minimum of 12 years of prior related experience.
  • Experience with a wide variety of test equipment, such as network analyzers, scopes, DMMs, DAQs, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.
  • Expertise in using LabVIEW software to communicate with a wide variety of instrumentation and analog and digital data acquisition systems.
  • Experience diagnosing and debugging circuit cards.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience evaluating and repairing power supplies is a plus.
  • Robust exposure to acoustic and sonar systems and theory.
  • Experience with dipping sonar and towed bodies and arrays.
  • Knowledge and use of piezoelectric ceramic transducers (hydrophones, projectors, other).
  • Proficiency with software protocols such as Python, C++, and other scripting languages.
  • Certified LabVIEW Developer or Architect.
  • Excellent written, oral, presentation, and team skills.

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About L3 Harris

L3 Harris

L3 Harris is one of the largest defense and aerospace companies in the United States, delivering advanced technologies that support missions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company develops communications systems, space payloads, intelligence platforms, electronic warfare capabilities, missile defense technologies, and mission-critical sensors used by the U.S. military, intelligence community, and allied nations around the world.

For job seekers, L3Harris offers opportunities across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, space systems, manufacturing, intelligence, program management, and mission operations. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and engineers who want to work on advanced technologies that directly support national security. With programs spanning tactical communications, ISR platforms, satellite systems, and defense electronics, employees have the opportunity to contribute to some of the military’s most important capabilities.

Unlike companies focused on a single mission area, L3Harris operates across a diverse portfolio of defense technologies, providing employees exposure to a broad range of programs and technical disciplines. Teams work on everything from secure communications and autonomous systems to space-based sensors and electronic warfare platforms, creating opportunities for both specialization and long-term career growth within the organization.

As governments continue investing in modernization, space capabilities, resilient communications, and advanced sensing technologies, L3Harris remains one of the most important employers in the defense industry. For professionals seeking a mission-driven career with strong growth opportunities, technical challenges, and direct impact on global security, L3Harris continues to stand out as a leading destination in aerospace and defense.

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