FPGA Engineer II – Aerospace/Defense (Onsite, Secret Clearance)

Prattwhitney

McKinney (TX)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 131,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits
401(k) match
Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking a FPGA Electrical Engineer II in Texas to provide full lifecycle support of production-quality FPGA designs for major vendors and families, including Xilinx, Altera, and Microchip.

The role involves designing for gigabit interfaces, RF DSP, embedded processing, and CONOPS, with hands-on lab experience and VHDL/Verilog implementation. Onsite work with an active DoD clearance is required.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related STEM major obtained by start date.
  • Experience with FPGA/ASIC design (VHDL and/or Verilog coding) or FPGA/ASIC verification (SystemVerilog coding).
  • Experience with AMD (Xilinx), Altera and/or Microchip (Microsemi) devices and with tools such as AMD Vivado, Altera Quartus Prime Pro or Libero.
  • Hands-on experience with integration and debug of FPGA/ASIC in a lab environment.
  • Experience with source code management, design reviews, and code release in a team development environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide full lifecycle support of production quality FPGA designs for one or more major vendors and device families including AMD (Xilinx), Altera, and Microchip (Microsemi).
  • Generate FPGA designs for gigabit serial interfaces, RF DSP, controls, data links, embedded processing and processor interfaces.
  • Assist with architecture development of FPGA-based systems to determine parts, interfaces, and CONOPS.
  • Design and code in VHDL for reliability and maintainability.
  • Support design verification utilizing self-checking techniques with directed and constrained random tests, while tracking functional and code coverage.
  • Understand and report execution status to the planned budget and schedule using an agile framework.
  • Create complete documentation including requirements, verification plan, and user's guides.
  • Function as an individual contributor and clearly present your work product to leadership.

Skills

VHDL/Verilog
FPGA/ASIC design
SystemVerilog verification

Education

Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related STEM

Tools

Xilinx Vivado
Altera Quartus Prime Pro
Libero

Job description

RTX is seeking a FPGA Electrical Engineer II in Texas to provide full lifecycle support of production-quality FPGA designs for major vendors and families, including Xilinx, Altera, and Microchip.

The role involves designing for gigabit interfaces, RF DSP, embedded processing, and CONOPS, with hands-on lab experience and VHDL/Verilog implementation. Onsite work with an active DoD clearance is required.

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