Lead FPGA/ASIC Verification Engineer - DoD Secret Clearance

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Fort Wayne (IN)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 205,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Three weeks vacation
401(k) retirement plan with matching
Tuition reimbursement
Student Loan Repayment

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a Principal Electrical/Computer Engineer to lead design, verification, and testbench development for high‑performance ASICs and FPGAs. You will drive SystemVerilog verification, create test plans, and mentor engineers in a fast‑paced environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, rigorous RTL verification, and collaboration across teams, with onsite work and eligibility for DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

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  • Degree in STEM with 8+ years experience or advanced degree with 5+ years
  • Active and transferable U.S. government security clearance required
  • U.S. citizenship required for security clearance eligibility
  • Experience developing and simulating RTL designs using VHDL/Verilog in FPGA/ASIC environments
  • 4+ years of chip-level verification methodologies (constrained-random, coverage, assertions)
  • Experience with source control: Git or Subversion
  • Ability to work independently and mentor junior engineers
  • Proven ability to design, implement and execute verification testbenches for RTL blocks

Responsibilities

  • Verify environment architecture and design using SystemVerilog with OVM/UVM
  • Create written test plans, test cases, coverage tracking
  • Develop testbenches for RTL blocks using VHDL/SystemVerilog
  • Recommend tools and practices to improve ASIC/FPGA verification flow
  • Contribute to engineering estimates for new programs
  • Provide technical leadership and status reporting for verification teams

Skills

SystemVerilog
OVM/UVM
Testbench development
RTL verification
Independent worker
Mentorship
Test planning
Git/Subversion

Education

STEM degree
Advanced degree

Tools

QuestaSim
Synplify
Quartus
Vivado
Git
Subversion

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a Principal Electrical/Computer Engineer to lead design, verification, and testbench development for high‑performance ASICs and FPGAs. You will drive SystemVerilog verification, create test plans, and mentor engineers in a fast‑paced environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, rigorous RTL verification, and collaboration across teams, with onsite work and eligibility for DoD security clearance.

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