Bristol - Specialist, Design

Description:

Job Title: Specialist, Design

Job Code: SAS20232203-98672

Job Location: Bristol, PA

Job Description: Printed Circuit Board Design and generalMechanical Design support on customer-funded programs and internal research efforts within our Telemetry & RF Products Division of the Mission and Avionics Sector of L3 Harris Technologies.

Essential Functions:

• Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design of hi-speed, hi-density, multi-layer boards that incorporate microcontrollers, BGA’s, and mixed analog and digital circuits.

• Place and route components ensuring all electrical and physical specifications meet the specific design requirements for each PCB design.
• Ensure all requirements for manufacturing and assembly are met.
• Develop and generate drawings and documentation to facilitate PCB fabrication and assembly.
• Update PCB designs when engineering design changes are required and assist the design team with ideas to help resolve issues.
• Perform drawing and documentation updates per the instructions of engineering change requests.
• Create component ECAD library footprints and/or schematic symbols as required for design projects.

• Perform detailed error checks, post processing, Gerber files, to facilitate successful board manufacturing.
• Library Functions: creating / checking / controlling PCB decals and part types
• Review and evaluate designs executed by others to satisfy product/project requirements.
• Keeping up to date on latest PCB material, layer construction, manufacturing guidelines, and implementing into design as applicable
• Create Engineering piece part and assembly drawings. Verify that dimensions are proper with reasonable tolerances that are consistent with normal manufacturing practices.
• Create and incorporate Engineering Change Orders.
• Work with ERP system to generate part and bills of material (BOMs).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/ Associates Degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experienc
• Experience in Computer Aided Design (CAD).
• Experience with PCB design, fabrication, and assembly. CID or CID+ Certification Preferred.
• Drafting/design experience in a development and production environment
• Experience with Mentor Graphics Pads-PCB / Xpedition tool suite.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience with Cadence Allegro/Orcad.
• Experience with Autodesk AutoCAD.
• Understanding of board fabrication/assembly DFM and DFT requirements
• Knowledge of applicable government and industry standards including ASME Y14.5 (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and ASME Y14.100 (Engineering Drawing Practices), and its application techniques.
• Knowledge of IPC Specifications.
• Highly organized and able to multi-task, supporting many different projects at once.
• A current Secret security clearance desired.
• Understanding of Configuration Management practices and Engineering Change Notices.
• Manufacturing Methods and Procedures.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• Excellent communication skills and collaborative spirit.

Employment Type: Full Time