Senior Lead Engineer - FPGA

Prattwhitney; Karnataka; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation facility

Meal coupons

Group Health Insurance

Group Personal Accident Insurance

18 days vacation and 12 days sick

Job summary

RTX is seeking an experienced FPGA design engineer for Bengaluru, blending hardware development with DO-254 processes for DAL A/B airborne projects. You will translate system requirements into FPGA architectures, write VHDL/SystemVerilog, and guide small design teams through validation and audits.

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement near Bengaluru, with exposure to high-speed interfaces and certification activities. Strong problem-solving and mentoring skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering (Electronics and Communication or VLSI).
• 6+ years of relevant experience with FPGA/ASIC design.
• Expert-level VHDL and SystemVerilog knowledge; hands-on FPGA work with MPSOC/RFSOC.
• Proficiency in scripting and functional verification tools; strong debugging skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop FPGA-based design from system requirements for DAL A/B projects.
• Lead or mentor small design teams; provide technical guidance.

Skills

VHDL

SystemVerilog

FPGA design

MPSOC/RFSOC

Scripting

QuestaSim

VCS

Aldec

DO-254

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Electronics and Communication or VLSI

Tools

QuestaSim

VCS

Aldec

DOORS

Jama

Jira

Polarion

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-12 Country: India Location: IN-KA-BENGALURU-NORTHGATE ~ Sy No 2/2 Venkatala Village ~ SY NO 2/2 VENKATALA VILLAGE, Yelahanka Hobli 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

• Develop FPGA based design from systems requirement for the new designs in compliance with DO-254 for DAL A/B projects. Leading or mentoring small teams of designers, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development. Capture Device Level Requirements from the System/Hardware Level Requirements and develop FPGA Design Architecture Re-engineering and obsolescence management for FPGAs. Write VHDL RTL code, review and implement in FPGA (Microchip/Intel/Altera/Xilinx FPGAs) Perform Synthesis, Place and Route and Timing Analysis Troubleshooting and resolving design and verification issues, ensuring robust and high-quality deliverables. Collaborate with multiple department teams Represent for various audits required for the product life cycle

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.

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 Planning, Execution and Reviews Expert-level knowledge in VHDL, System Verilog, etc. Hands on experience in designing with MPSOC and/or RFSOC FPGAs. 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.

Benefits

• 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!

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.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.