FPGA Digital Design Engineer II

Prattwhitney; North Tewksbury (MA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off

Holidays

Annual short-term incentive

Job summary

RTX in Massachusetts is seeking an FPGA Design Engineer II to design and deliver production-grade FPGA releases, translate system requirements into FPGA requirements, and verify with constrained random testing. The role focuses on VHDL development for Xilinx/Altera devices, and close collaboration with hardware teams on CONOPS and interfaces.

You will work onsite in MA, with DoD clearance emphasis, and contribute to documentation, reviews, and project schedules to meet budget and schedule

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience to include at least 1 of the following: Digital design and VHDL coding.
• Xilinx or Altera devices and flow tools for FPGA/ASIC solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver production quality FPGA releases from initial concept to production.
• Architect FPGA-based systems including parts, interfaces, and CONOPS.
• Translate system requirements into FPGA requirements.
• Design and code in VHDL for reliability and maintainability.
• Verify designs with self-checking tests and track coverage.
• Help drive projects and meet schedules and budgets.
• Create documentation including requirements, verification plan, and user guides.
• May support internal and external technical reviews.

Skills

Digital design

VHDL coding

FPGA design

ASIC solutions

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Xilinx

Altera

Job description

FPGA Design Engineer II

Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. 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. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world.

What You Will Do

• Design and deliver production quality FPGA releases from initial proof of concept up to production
• Architect FPGA-based systems to determine parts, interfaces, and Concept of Operations (CONOPS)
• Translate system level requirements into FPGA requirements
• Design and code in VHDL for reliability and maintainability
• Verify designs utilizing self-checking techniques with directed and constrained random tests, while tracking functional and code coverage
• Help drive projects and execute program schedules on time and budget
• Create complete documentation including requirements, verification plan, and user's guides
• May support internal and external technical reviews

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience
• Minimum of 2 years of experience to include at least 1 of the following: Digital design and VHDL coding
• Xilinx or Altera devices and flow tools
• Delivering FPGA/ASIC solutions to system level applications
• Hands on experience with integration and debug of FPGA/ASIC devices

Qualifications We Prefer

• FPGA/ASIC design experience in one or more of the following areas: Radar processing techniques
• Image processing techniques for visual and infrared sensors
• Embedded systems design using ARM, Microblaze, or Nios processors
• Gigabit serial interfaces and multi-gigabit transceivers (MGTs)
• Constrained random verification in UVM using System Verilog
• Verification utilizing emulation platforms, such as Veloce

Job Details

Location: Tewksbury, MA or Marlborough, MA

Position type: Onsite (U.S.-based)

Security Clearance: DoD Clearance: Secret (Active and existing clearance required after day 1)

Salary range: 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• flexible work schedules
• employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• parental leave
• paid time off
• holidays
• annual short-term incentive compensation programs
• annual long-term incentive compensation programs

Equal Opportunity & Diversity

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class.

RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

Company Overview

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.