Senior Electrical Engineer - ASIC/FPGA Verification (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 86,800 - 165,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance and disability coverage

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids is looking for a verification engineer to design and develop verification environments using SystemVerilog and contribute to project verification teams.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of relevant experience in ASIC/FPGA with strong knowledge of RTL coding and verification methodologies. We offer competitive benefits and a salary range from $86,800 to $165,200 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics and minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Verify environment architecture and design using SystemVerilog with OVM/UVM.
• Create written test plans, test cases, and coverage tracking.
• Develop testbenches for verification of RTL blocks.

Skills

ASIC/FPGA experience with RTL coding

SystemVerilog

VHDL

Chip-level verification methodologies

Communication skills

Education

Degree in STEM

Tools

QuestaSim

Quartus

Synplify

Vivado

Git

Job description

Overview

Location: US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-166 ~ 855 35Th St NE ~ BLDG 166

Date Posted: 2026-05-29

Position Role Type: Onsite

Security clearance: DoD Clearance: Secret. Active and existing security clearance required on day 1. U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and hold a U.S. government-issued security clearance is required.

What You Will Do

• Verification environment architecture and design using SystemVerilog with OVM/UVM
• Creation of written test plans, test cases, code coverage tracking, and functional coverage tracking
• Testbench development for the verification of RTL blocks using VHDL or SystemVerilog
• Contribute to engineering estimates for new program pursuits
• Provide technical leadership for project verification teams by breaking down work, planning activities, and reporting status

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with minimum 3 years of experience
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
• ASIC/FPGA experience with RTL coding, simulation, and verification using VHDL and/or Verilog, including development of testbenches for RTL block verification
• Working knowledge of chip-level verification methodologies and tools, including constrained-random verification, functional coverage, SystemVerilog, and revision control systems (Git or Subversion)

Qualifications We Prefer

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary engineering teams supporting fast-paced, milestone-driven programs
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with ASIC/FPGA lab validation, DFT and manufacturability concepts, Unix/Linux environments, scripting or C/C++, and industry-standard tools (QuestaSim, Quartus, Synplify, Vivado)

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and retirement contributions
• Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Programs
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages (pet, home, auto, life, critical illness, legal, ID protection)
• Parental leave benefits and family planning resources
• Wellness and employee assistance programs
• Access to telehealth and caregiver support services

Additional

Salary range: 86,800 USD – 165,200 USD. This range is a good faith estimate and may vary by experience, role, location, and business unit.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with applicable laws.