Advanced ASIC FPGA Engineer for Crypto and Cross Domain Solutions

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.; Hyde Park Township (IL); On-site; USD 132,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Advanced ASIC FPGA Engineer to work on cutting-edge defense solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ASIC/FPGA design and development, with responsibilities including defining and verifying designs, leading projects, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. This role requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field and relevant experience. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovative solutions in a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience with Bachelor's or 3 years with Master's.
• Proficient in ASIC/FPGA design principles and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for design, verification, and documentation for ASIC/FPGA developments.
• Evaluate process flow including design, synthesis, and timing.
• Provide leadership and direction to lower-level employees.

Skills

ASIC/FPGA engineering concepts

Communication

Creative thinking

Multi-tasking

Requirements capture

RTL design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

ASIC/FPGA design tools

Job description

Advanced ASIC FPGA Engineer for Crypto and Cross Domain Solutions

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for an Advanced ASIC FPGA Engineer located in Scottsdale, AZ.

Duties and Tasks:

• Responsible for definition, design, verification, and documentation for ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) and/or FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) developments.
• Determine architecture, system simulation, and detailed design approach.
• Define module interfaces and all aspects of device design and simulation.
• Evaluate the process flow including high-level design, synthesis, place and route, timing, and power utilization.
• Create test and simulation plans that establish functional criteria.
• Verify test results and analyze performance.
• Review vendor capabilities, foundry technologies, device libraries, and simulation tools.
• Participate in improving ASIC/FPGA organizational processes.
• Support the generation of technical engineering products using appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development lifecycle.
• Research and analyze customer design proposals and manuals to determine feasibility.
• Select components and equipment based on specifications and reliability.
• Provide leadership and/or direction to lower-level employees.
• Determine approaches to solutions independently.
• Contribute to major programs and projects, planning and executing related tasks.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proficient in ASIC/FPGA engineering concepts, principles, and theories.
• Proficient in ASIC/FPGA design principles and techniques.
• Understanding of ASIC/FPGA processes.
• Knowledge of related disciplines.
• Stay updated on technology trends.
• Awareness of business objectives and engineering's role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ASIC/FPGA design tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative thinking and multi-tasking abilities.
• Ability to communicate issues, impacts, and corrective actions effectively.
• Ability to recognize and report relevant information for ASIC/FPGA design.
• Ability to develop and promote concepts and ideas.
• Experience designing high-speed interfaces and complex memory designs.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Skills in requirements capture, RTL design (VHDL or Verilog), simulation, synthesis, place and route, timing closure, device programming, and lab debugging.

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Target salary range: USD $132,077.00/Yr. - USD $146,523.00/Yr. This estimate reflects typical salaries based on experience and location; actual pay may vary. The posting remains open until filled.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers high-tech solutions for diverse missions across domains. With 12,000+ professionals globally, we value trust, honesty, and transparency, offering competitive benefits and a flexible, rewarding work environment. Join us if our mission resonates with you!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.

We build mission-critical systems for defense applications including vehicles, ships, submarines, aircraft, and spacecraft, capable of sensing danger, sharing information securely, and responding to threats.

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