ASIC/FPGA Engineer - Defense Tech & VHDL Expert

Anysilicon; Pittsfield (MA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. in Pittsfield, MA is seeking an engineer to contribute to ASIC and FPGA development.

You will define architecture, verify designs, and work with vendor libraries and simulation tools. The role requires a strong background in Electrical or Computer Engineering, with the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance within 18 months, and hands-on experience with FPGA toolchains and lab measurement equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field plus 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus 6 months of relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance within 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Define, design, verify, and document ASIC and/or FPGA developments.
• Determine architecture, system simulation, and detailed design approach.
• Define module interfaces and all aspects of device design and simulation.
• Evaluate 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.

Skills

VHDL

FPGA development

Lab instruments

ASIC/FPGA processes

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Vivado

Libero

Mentor Graphics

Cadence

JTAG debuggers

Job description

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. in Pittsfield, MA is seeking an engineer to contribute to ASIC and FPGA development.

You will define architecture, verify designs, and work with vendor libraries and simulation tools. The role requires a strong background in Electrical or Computer Engineering, with the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance within 18 months, and hands-on experience with FPGA toolchains and lab measurement equipment.