Associate, Electrical Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
Ashburn, VAFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Nice to have
- Circuit designTroubleshooting
- Work
- On-site in Ashburn
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Circuit design46%Troubleshooting46%of 149 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 12, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
This is an entry-level Associate, Electrical Engineer role providing guided assignments and opportunities to develop practical electrical engineering skills. The position focuses on developing disruptive, next-generation technologies for advanced Unmanned Air Systems (UAS / UAV), advanced radar systems, next-generation weapon systems, and other RF sensor technologies.
Job Schedule
- 9/80 – Employees work 9 out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist experienced engineers with requirements analysis, specification generation, interface definition, component selection, circuit simulation, schematic capture, and board layout.
- Perform guided simulation, breadboarding, and testing of electrical circuits; assist with design, test, and integration of cables and wiring harnesses.
- Assist with production acceptance testing and troubleshooting under engineering guidance.
- Assist with developing test plans and procedures for electrical subsystems; execute approved procedures under engineering guidance.
- Perform assigned circuit card assembly (CCA) tests, record results accurately, and promptly communicate anomalies or concerns to the responsible engineer.
- Prepare supporting design and test documentation and contribute to internal and external design reviews.
- Learn and follow company processes for product development, configuration management, purchasing, etc.
- Assist experienced engineers with assigned design, test, and integration tasks for CCAs containing analog, digital, power, and high-speed circuits, and supporting cables and wiring harnesses for advanced tactical weapon platforms, sensors, and avionics.
- Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.
- Up to 10% travel may be required.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Familiarity with analog, digital, power, and high-speed circuits.
- Experience with circuit simulation, schematic capture, and board layout is a plus.
- Experience with designing, testing, and integrating cables and wiring harnesses is a plus.
- Experience with production acceptance testing and troubleshooting is a plus.
- Experience developing and executing test plans and procedures is a plus.
Qualifications
- Applicants must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Science or related field.
- OR have completed their bachelor's degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.
- U.S. Citizenship is required for roles requiring a security clearance.