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Lead Electrical Engineer- TEMPEST (9789)

L3Harris
Temporary
On-site
Salt Lake, United States

Job Title:  Lead Electrical Engineer- TEMPEST 


Job Code:  9789


Job Location:  Salt Lake City, Utah


Job Description:  


 


L3 Harris is seeking a Lead TEMPEST Engineer to join our Power Supply/Integrity Signals team supporting our Communication Systems Segment. Due to the nature and classified environment required to support the TEMPEST requirements and regulations this role will require a Secret Clearance.  As an engineer in this role you can expect to be responsible for:


 



  • Learning the NSA requirements regarding TEMPEST for encrypted equipment.

  • Support the Certified TEMPEST Professional (CTP-II) in updating the the current test methods related to the new requirements.

  • Support the multiple programs and CTP-II by creating or updating TEMPEST Control Plans, Test Plan, Test Procedures, Test Reports, Critical Features Lists and other applicable documents.

  • Perform required pre-test setup, Detection System Sensitivity and calibration measurements prior to testing.

  • The engineer will peform engineering pre-tests and debug of all programs with encrypted devices that require TEMPEST testing.

  • Performing test activities to achieve TEMPEST compliance.

  • Participate in TEMPEST related system and sub-system troubleshooting efforts.

  • Asisting with the maintenance of the TEMPEST lab needs with equipment and test hardware ensuring the equipment is calibrated and ready for program tests.

  • A working knowledge of electromagnetic theory, radiated and conducted emissions, signal and power coupling effects, and susceptibility of systems.

  • Exposure to or experience with design techniques for wide-band, high-isolation performance, containment, source suppression and RF grounding.

  • Experience with common lab equipment, such as: Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, TEMPEST Receivers, Signal Generators, Test Antennas, EMI Chambers, etc.


 


Basic Qualifications:


 Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.