Principal Digital Hardware Engineer - FPGA/Embedded

Northrop Grumman

Rolling Meadows (IL)

On-site

USD 108,800 - 203,600

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Digital Electrical Engineer for its Rolling Meadows, Illinois facility. This full-time position involves critical responsibilities in the development of advanced digital hardware products. Candidates should possess strong digital design expertise, effective communication skills, and the ability to work in dynamic teams. The position offers a competitive salary range of $108,800 to $203,600, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of digital electronics design experience or 3+ years with a Master's degree.
  • Experience in simulation & schematic capture through test and integration.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for research, design, and development of digital hardware products.
  • Engage in full life-cycle product development from system concepts to field support.
  • Collaborate in integrated product teams across multiple disciplines.

Skills

Digital circuit design
Prototyping and debugging
Hands-on experience with FPGAs
Technical communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline
Master's degree in technical field

Tools

Cadence Concept
Allegro
Mentor DxDesigner

Job description

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Digital Electrical Engineer for its Rolling Meadows, Illinois facility. This full-time position involves critical responsibilities in the development of advanced digital hardware products. Candidates should possess strong digital design expertise, effective communication skills, and the ability to work in dynamic teams. The position offers a competitive salary range of $108,800 to $203,600, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.
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