Principal FPGA Design Engineer - On-Site, Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 119,600 - 179,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Company-paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal FPGA Design Engineer for a full-time, on-site position in Rolling Meadows, IL. The role involves researching, designing, and developing digital hardware products while leading engineering projects.

The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, extensive experience in digital circuit design and FPGA prototyping, and be a US citizen capable of obtaining a Secret clearance. Competitive salary range is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with relevant experience.
• 5+ years of digital electronics design experience for Principal level.
• 8+ years of digital electronics design experience for Sr. Principal level.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop and test digital hardware products.
• Lead design projects across engineering and program management.
• Prototype and debug complex digital subsystems.

Skills

Digital circuit design

FPGA prototyping/debugging

Documentation revision control

Project leadership

Systems specifications translation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Master’s degree in relevant field

Tools

Cadence

Allegro

Mentor Graphics

DOORS

ClearCase

ClearQuest

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal FPGA Design Engineer for a full-time, on-site position in Rolling Meadows, IL. The role involves researching, designing, and developing digital hardware products while leading engineering projects.

The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, extensive experience in digital circuit design and FPGA prototyping, and be a US citizen capable of obtaining a Secret clearance. Competitive salary range is offered.