Associate Manager, Electrical Engineering

Company: L-3 Technologies
Location: Somerville
Posted on: September 21, 2022

Job Description:

Description: Job Title: Associate Manager, Electrical EngineeringJob ID: IMS20222208-89143Job Location: Somerville, MAJob Schedule: 9/80 Work ScheduleJob Description:L3Harris Open Water Power is developing a novel Aluminum-Water battery for use in undersea applications. Join an innovative team that is working to bring this game changing technology to market.L3Harris Open Water Power seeks an Electrical Engineering Associate Manager with a broad background in electrical hardware development.Essential Functions:This position will be a mix of team management, technical mentorship, and individual contribution. As such, responsibilities will include elements of all, such as tasking, people management, and hiring, as well as providing substantial technical input, guidance, and contribution for circuit design, board layout and reviews, and in-lab hardware testing. The candidate will often lead by example, especially for new prototype testing and troubleshooting.The ideal candidate will consider themselves a generalist and will be comfortable discussing and experienced in different sub-disciplines such as: Switched mode DC/DC converter design for applications ranging from 500mW to over 1kW, including homegrown feedback loop and control design for input voltage regulation, output current limiting, etc. Wired communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, CAN, USB, Ethernet, etc. Voltage and current sensing techniques including current sense amplifier and ADC selection Control of brushless DC motors using off-the-shelf motor control integrated circuits Analysis of DC power loss at high currents (> 40A) and system design to accommodate these high currents Microcontroller selection for embedded systems Direct collaboration with and management of embedded software engineers Qualifications Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Engineering degree from an accredited college or University required US DoD Security Clearance or ability to obtain a US DoD security clearance Required. Proven experience with the entire product development life cycle from proposal development, design, fabrication, manufacturing build, integration and test and formal DoD qualification testing. Experienced in Product Life Cycle Management, Design to Cost, Design for Assembly, Value Engineering and Lean Principles to lead enterprise process and product improvements. Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate information with attention to detail and accuracy. Experience in the development of plans schedules and estimates with Earned Value Management techniques. Ability to develop proposal estimates with strong basis of justification. Support all system hardware and PC Board/electronics development. Assess and support legacy product lines and customers. Preferred Qualifications Strong writing, presentation and oral communication skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously; possesses strong organization and prioritization skills. Strong facilitator to design, lead organizational improvements and track to completion. Experience producing executive summaries and metrics for progress reporting and to communicate opportunities/focus areas. Masters degree in Electrical Engineering and/or business administration preferred.

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