FPGA Engineer – Level 2 (SCI) – Onsite

Northrop Grumman; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Dulles, VA, is seeking a FPGA Electrical Engineer - Level 2 to join the Electrical Engineering Avionics department. The role focuses on research, analysis and system architecture for CD&H products, with design, coding, test bench creation, verification, and place & route responsibilities.

The position requires active SCI clearance, aerospace FPGA experience, and a strong VHDL background. It is 100% onsite and offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience OR Master's with 0 years experience.
• Active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance at time of application.
• Experience with VHDL design or verification for FPGAs.
• Hands-on VHDL experience within the past 3 years.
• VHDL design for aerospace/space environments; FPGA design flow including RTL/gate-level simulation, synthesis, place & route, timing analysis, and power analysis.

Responsibilities

• Research, requirements analysis and systems architecture for CD&H products.
• Design, coding, test bench design, verification, synthesis and place & route.

Skills

VHDL design

FPGA design flow

System requirements translation

Architectures/leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in EE or related field

Tools

Vivado

Quartus

QuestaSim

Xilinx devices

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Dulles, VA, is seeking a FPGA Electrical Engineer - Level 2 to join the Electrical Engineering Avionics department. The role focuses on research, analysis and system architecture for CD&H products, with design, coding, test bench creation, verification, and place & route responsibilities.

The position requires active SCI clearance, aerospace FPGA experience, and a strong VHDL background. It is 100% onsite and offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits.