Firmware Engineer II – Secret Clearance | FPGA/SoC

RTX (Raytheon); United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

RTX, including Collins Aerospace, is seeking a Firmware Engineer onsite in Largo, FL. You will work on firmware for FPGAs, SOCs, and CPLDs within an IPT, developing HDL-based digital circuits and verification infrastructure.

The role requires a STEM degree, 2+ years in digital hardware design, and an active DoD Secret clearance. You will contribute to design, testing, and integration with limited travel.

Qualifications

• Requires STEM degree and minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Active DoD Secret clearance required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship required for security clearance eligibility.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in digital hardware design and verification.
• Familiar with interfaces and bus standards (SPI, I2C, PCIe, UART, Gb Ethernet).

Responsibilities

• Generate firmware requirements based on system architecture.
• Create firmware architecture documentation.
• Design HDL-based digital circuits.
• Build test benches to verify HDL designs.
• Create device constraints for target hardware.
• Develop scripts to automate build, integration, and test activities.
• Verify target device functionality in lab environment.
• Travel limited to less than 10%.

Skills

Digital hardware design

Security clearance

US citizenship

System verification

HDL design

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree in a related field

Tools

Mentor Graphics

Synopsys

Cadence

Xilinx/Intel FPGA toolchains

HDL design tools

Job description

RTX, including Collins Aerospace, is seeking a Firmware Engineer onsite in Largo, FL. You will work on firmware for FPGAs, SOCs, and CPLDs within an IPT, developing HDL-based digital circuits and verification infrastructure.

The role requires a STEM degree, 2+ years in digital hardware design, and an active DoD Secret clearance. You will contribute to design, testing, and integration with limited travel.