Senior Lead Engineer - FPGA

Collins Aerospace; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 3,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation facility

Meal coupons

Group Health Insurance

Group Personal Accident Insurance

Vacation and sick leave

Employee scholar program

Car lease program

National Pension Scheme

LTA

Meal vouchers

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Bengaluru seeks a senior verification engineer to lead DO-254-compliant planning, execution and reviews for DAL A/B hardware.

You will define test strategies, ensure traceability, and coordinate with DERs, systems, and QA to meet FAA/EASA expectations. A strong background in VHDL/SystemVerilog verification, and tool suites is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics/Communication or VLSI engineering.
• Minimum 6+ years of relevant experience in verification for aerospace or complex HDL-based projects.
• Deep expertise in DO-254 verification planning, execution, and reviews.

Responsibilities

• Lead verification planning, execution and reviews in compliance with DO-254 for DAL A/B projects.
• Define test strategies, coverage metrics, and test benches aligned with high-assurance requirements.
• Ensure end-to-end traceability from requirements to test cases and results.
• Review and approve verification artifacts for certification readiness.
• Collaborate with DERs, Systems, and QA teams to meet FAA/EASA expectations.
• Mentor junior engineers on DO-254 best practices.
• Set up hardware verification test stations, execute tests and document results.

Skills

Verification planning

Verification execution

Verification reviews

VHDL

SystemVerilog

UVM/UVMF

Code coverage

Assertions

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering (Electronics and Communication or VLSI)

Tools

QuestaSim

VCS

Aldec

DOORS

Jama

Jira

Polarion

Job description

Location: IN-KA-BENGALURU-NORTHGATE ~ Sy No 2/2 Venkatala Village ~ SY NO 2/2 VENKATALA VILLAGE, Yelahanka Hobli

Date Posted: 2026-08-11

Country: India

Position Role Type: Hybrid

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do *

• Lead verification planning , execution and reviews in compliance with DO-254 for DAL A/B projects.
• Define test strategies, coverage metrics, and test benches aligned with high-assurance requirements.
• Ensure end-to-end traceability (from high-level requirements to test cases and results).
• Review and approve verification artifacts, ensuring certification audit readiness.
• Collaborate with DERs, Systems, and QA teams to ensure compliance with FAA/EASA expectations.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide them through DO-254 best practices.
• Setup Hardware Verification Test Stations , Execute Tests and Document Results.

What You Will Learn

• Advanced application of DO-254 verification methodologies for FAA/EASA-certifiable DAL A/B airborne electronic hardware.
• End-to-end certification lifecycle management, including planning, requirements traceability, verification closure, and audit support.
• Opportunities to contribute to next-generation avionics platforms.
• Technical leadership, project planning, mentoring, and review processes for safety-critical aerospace programs.
• Verification process improvement, tool qualification, and compliance-focused engineering practices.

Qualifications You Must Have *

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering (Electronics and Communication or VLSI )
• Minimum of 6+ years of relevant experience
• In-Depth Experience in Verification Planning, Execution and Reviews
• Expert-level knowledge in VHDL, UVM/UVMF, System Verilog, Code coverage, assertions, etc.
• Proficiency in scripting, simulation tools(QuestaSim, VCS, Aldec), and coordination of complex verification projects
• Exceptional problem-solving and debugging skills.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Strong understanding of the DO-254 process.
• DO-254 audits and certification experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with tools like DOORS, Jama, Jira, or Polarion
• Experience with tool qualification, and process documentation.
• Experience in PCIe, ARINC-429, Mil -1553, ARINC-818, SPI, AXI, ADC interfaces.
• Experience in MATLAB for algorithm development and Stimulus Generation.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Transportation facility.
• Meal coupons
• Group Term Life Insurance.
• Group Health Insurance.
• Group Personal Accident Insurance.
• Entitled for 18 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave annually.
• Employee scholar program
• Work life balance
• Car lease program
• National Pension Scheme
• LTA
• Fuel & Maintenance /Driver wages
• Meal vouchers
• And more!

Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all India positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.