Senior FPGA Design Engineer - DoD Clearance, Onsite Tucson

RTX; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

9/8 Schedule – every other Friday off!

Job summary

RTX is seeking an experienced Senior FPGA Design Engineer to develop FPGA designs across major vendors using VHDL for RF, DSP, controls, and embedded interfaces. You will collaborate with circuit card designers and systems engineers, verify against requirements, and contribute to documentation and reviews.

The role emphasizes design reliability, constrained random verification, and leadership of small teams. On-site work is expected with relocation options and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a STEM degree and 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with VHDL and/or Verilog coding.
• Experience with SystemVerilog coding.
• Experience with Xilinx or Microsemi devices and flow tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver production quality FPGA releases from initial proof of concept up to production.
• Architect FPGA-based systems to determine parts, interfaces, and CONOPS.
• Translate system level requirements into FPGA requirements.
• Design and code in VHDL for reliability and maintainability.
• Verify designs using directed and constrained random tests with coverage tracking.
• Help drive projects and execute program schedules on time and budget.
• Create complete documentation including requirements, verification plan, and user guides.
• Lead small teams and mentor junior engineers.
• Support internal and external technical reviews.

Skills

VHDL

Verilog

SystemVerilog

Xilinx devices

Microsemi devices

ARM / Microblaze / Nios

Constrained random verification

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Xilinx tools

Job description

RTX is seeking an experienced Senior FPGA Design Engineer to develop FPGA designs across major vendors using VHDL for RF, DSP, controls, and embedded interfaces. You will collaborate with circuit card designers and systems engineers, verify against requirements, and contribute to documentation and reviews.

The role emphasizes design reliability, constrained random verification, and leadership of small teams. On-site work is expected with relocation options and a competitive benefits package.