Principal Digital Design Engineer - Missile & Defense (Onsite)

RTX; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX's Effector Digital Products (EDP) department in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Principal Digital Design Engineer. This onsite role designs digital electronics modules for missile applications, including processors, FPGAs, memory, and standard interfaces.

You will contribute across design, verification, and integration from proposal through production. The candidate will work with high-speed digital electronics and multi-processor architectures, ensuring reliable, production-ready CCAs and PCB

Qualifications

• Typically requires a STEM degree and 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in designing digital circuit hardware for missile applications preferred.
• Ability to take a design from requirements to production verification.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, simulate, test, and integrate digital modules for missile applications.
• Develop hardware designs with processors, FPGAs, memory, and interfaces (PCIe, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, UART).
• Lead verification and test across the hardware lifecycle.

Skills

Processor designs

FPGA design

Digital circuit design

Memory design

PCIe interfaces

Ethernet

I2C

SPI

UART

System integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Mentor Graphics Design Creation

DxDesigner

Vivado

Xpedition Enterprise

HyperLynx

CES

Job description

RTX's Effector Digital Products (EDP) department in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Principal Digital Design Engineer. This onsite role designs digital electronics modules for missile applications, including processors, FPGAs, memory, and standard interfaces.

You will contribute across design, verification, and integration from proposal through production. The candidate will work with high-speed digital electronics and multi-processor architectures, ensuring reliable, production-ready CCAs and PCB