Secret-Cleared FPGA Design Engineer On-site

Northrop Grumman; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 156,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

10% travel

Health insurance and benefits

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Northridge, CA, is seeking an FPGA Digital Design Engineer Level 4 to join the Advanced Weapons team for the ARRGM-ER missile program. This full-time, on-site role requires a current US Government Secret clearance and hands-on FPGA/Verilog/VHDL design experience.

You will work across the full product life cycle using model-based engineering, DevSecOps and Agile practices to deliver high-speed digital designs and ASIC/FPGA solutions that meet system requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or STEM with 8+ years of digital design & verification experience.
• Hands-on FPGA design experience with VHDL and/or Verilog within the past 6 years.
• Experience with AMD/Xilinx and/or Intel/Altera SoC FPGAs and EDA tools Vivado, Quartus, QuestaSim.
• Active US Government Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, modify and evaluate digital electronic parts for hardware systems.
• Determine design approaches and parameters.
• Analyze equipment data, conduct experimental tests, and evaluate results.
• Select components based on analysis of specifications and reliability.
• Review vendor capability to support product development.
• Research, design, and development for complex high-speed digital designs.
• Support implementation of digital FPGA hardware architecture and algorithms.
• Collaborate with Systems Engineering to ensure firmware design meets system level requirements.
• Review designs and analyses.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or STEM

FPGA design

VHDL/Verilog

Digital design verification

Security clearance

Tools

Vivado

Quartus

QuestaSim

AMD/Xilinx FPGAs

Intel/Altera SoC FPGAs

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Northridge, CA, is seeking an FPGA Digital Design Engineer Level 4 to join the Advanced Weapons team for the ARRGM-ER missile program. This full-time, on-site role requires a current US Government Secret clearance and hands-on FPGA/Verilog/VHDL design experience.

You will work across the full product life cycle using model-based engineering, DevSecOps and Agile practices to deliver high-speed digital designs and ASIC/FPGA solutions that meet system requirements.