Lead FPGA/ASIC Design Engineer — VHDL, Mentoring

Anysilicon; Pittsfield, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc is seeking an experienced ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer in Pittsfield, MA to lead digital design efforts, transition FPGA designs to ASIC, and mentor a small team. The role requires a strong background in digital design and hardware integration.

The candidate will define, design, verify, and document ASIC/FPGA developments, evaluate design flows, and collaborate with packaging on FPGA-to-ASIC conversions while ensuring project scope, schedule, and cost

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field with 5+ years of experience; or Master's with 3+ years of experience.
• Ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance within 18 months.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead digital design efforts using VHDL on FPGA platforms and transition to ASIC implementation.
• Define, design, verify, and document ASIC/FPGA developments.
• Determine architecture and detailed design approach with a focus on VHDL-based digital design.
• Create test and simulation plans to establish functional criteria and verify test results.
• Evaluate process flow including design, synthesis, and timing analysis.
• Collaborate with the ASIC packaging team for FPGA-to-ASIC conversion.
• Mentor engineers through the conversion process and best practices.
• Support program execution with awareness of project scope, schedule, and cost objectives.

Skills

VHDL

Mentoring

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Master's degree

Tools

Microsemi FPGA

Xilinx FPGA

Vivado

Libero

Mentor

Cadence

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

JTAG debuggers

Job description

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc is seeking an experienced ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer in Pittsfield, MA to lead digital design efforts, transition FPGA designs to ASIC, and mentor a small team. The role requires a strong background in digital design and hardware integration.

The candidate will define, design, verify, and document ASIC/FPGA developments, evaluate design flows, and collaborate with packaging on FPGA-to-ASIC conversions while ensuring project scope, schedule, and cost