FPGA Engineer - 26707 *

Huntington Ingalls Industries; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 94,221 - 104,104; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) is seeking an FPGA Engineer for the Warfare Systems group in Dayton, Ohio, stationed at WPAFB. You will design, implement, and optimize FPGA-based solutions supporting radar and electronic warfare systems, with emphasis on signal processing and verification.

The role requires experience in RF analysis, system performance assessment, and hands-on lab work. Candidates should be ready for travel and capable of lifting up to 50 lbs in a dynamic defense environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years relevant experience with Bachelor's in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• Position requires interest in either Radar or Electronic Warfare System design and/or testing.
• Tasking includes RF chain analysis and radar system performance analysis, as well as all aspects of test execution.
• Interest in EW and Radar Signal Processing Techniques, Sensor System Integration and Test, and Electronic Warfare and Radar Performance Analysis Tools such as MATLAB is required.
• Hands-on test, integration, and verification support across lab facilities requiring skills in algorithms, software, hardware, and networking.
• Support technical publications in developing for customer releases test planning, test procedures, and test reports.
• Support technical and functional leadership through the identification of risk.
• Must be willing to travel for extended periods of time. Deployment times will vary and typically last between two and three weeks.
• Must be able to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able and willing to work outside in adverse weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• FPGA-based solutions design, implementation and optimization.
• Technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk analyses.
• Translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
• Contribute to test planning and lab testing activities.
• Collaborate on documentation and technical reports.

Skills

Radar / EW interest

RF chain analysis

Radar system performance analysis

Signal processing techniques

Test planning / verification

Technical leadership willingness

Travel willingness

Lift up to 50 lbs

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

PhD or JD in related field

High School Diploma with 9 years relevant experience

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

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Requisition Number:26707

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:$94,221.00-$104,104.00

Security Clearance:Secret

Level of Experience:Mid

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.

HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. We look forward to meeting you.

HII is recognized as one of America’s top large company employers and is driven by strong values and ethics that puts people’s safety and well-being first.
HII employees continuously rise to the challenge of setting the highest standard of professional and ethical conduct and perform in concert with our company slogan “Hard Stuff Done Right”.

HII Mission Technologies Division (HII-MT) is seeking a FPGA Engineer to join our dynamic team in Dayton, Ohio. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing FPGA-based solutions for cutting-edge projects in various domains, including signal processing.

This position is located at Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), Ohio and is within a commutable distance from Beavercreek, Fairborn, Dayton, and Riverside.

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Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• Position requires interest in either Radar or Electronic Warfare System design and/or testing.
• Tasking includes RF chain analysis and radar system performance analysis, as well as all aspects of test execution.
• Interest in EW and Radar Signal Processing Techniques, Sensor System Integration and Test, and Electronic Warfare and Radar Performance Analysis Tools such as MATLAB is required.
• Hands-on test, integration, and verification support across lab facilities requiring skills in algorithms, software, hardware, and networking.
• Support technical publications in developing for customer releases test planning, test procedures, and test reports.
• Support technical and functional leadership through the identification of risk.
• Must be willing to travel for extended periods of time. Deployment times will vary and typically last between two and three weeks.
• Must be able to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able and willing to work outside in adverse weather conditions.

Clearance:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance with advanced security checks
• Secret clearance minimum to start

Physical Requirements

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.