Senior Digital FPGA Architect & Tech Lead

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 168,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Travel 10%

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Sector has a need for a Staff Digital Engineer at its Integrated Mission Solutions (IMS) organization in Warner Robins, GA.

Lead the design of digital circuits and systems including FPGAs, CPLDs, ASICs; generate system requirements; use modeling and simulation; collaborate with hardware/software teams; mentor junior engineers; hold DoD Secret clearance or able to maintain.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering with 12+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading FPGA evaluation, selection, programming and testing.
• Experience providing subject matter expertise in advanced digital design, to include FPGAs.
• Experience developing simulation frameworks and test benches.
• Experience integrating firmware with software and hardware.
• Experience with Xilinx product line and development tools.
• Must currently hold or be able to maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of digital circuits and systems, including FPGAs, CPLDs, ASICs, and other digital components.
• Generate and update digital system requirements and select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability.
• Use modeling and simulation tools to expedite development and testing of firmware before hardware is available.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and systems engineers, to deliver integrated solutions.
• Implement rigorous testing and validation processes for digital designs to ensure functionality and performance meet specifications.
• Mentor junior engineers in digital design, including firmware and signal processing.

Skills

FPGA design experience

Digital design expertise

Firmware-software-hardware integration

Mentoring junior engineers

Xilinx toolchain proficiency

DoD program experience

Clearance eligibility (Secret)

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree with 10+ years

PhD with 8+ years

Tools

Xilinx development tools

MATLAB

Simulation frameworks

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Sector has a need for a Staff Digital Engineer at its Integrated Mission Solutions (IMS) organization in Warner Robins, GA.

Lead the design of digital circuits and systems including FPGAs, CPLDs, ASICs; generate system requirements; use modeling and simulation; collaborate with hardware/software teams; mentor junior engineers; hold DoD Secret clearance or able to maintain.