Senior FPGA Design Lead - Defense Systems (Onsite Tucson)

RTX; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation offered

Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Principal FPGA Design Engineer to develop FPGA designs for our weapon system products. You will work with Xilinx, Altera and Microsemi devices using VHDL, accompanying RF/EO DSP and high-reliability interfaces.

This 100% onsite role requires a STEM degree and 8+ years of FPGA/ASIC experience, DoD security clearance eligibility, and the ability to lead projects, mentor juniors, and produce complete design documentation.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• FPGA/ASIC design (VHDL and/or Verilog coding) or FPGA/ASIC verification (SystemVerilog coding)
• Xilinx or Microsemi devices and flow tools
• Delivering FPGA/ASIC solutions to system level applications
• Hands on experience with integration and debug of FPGA/ASIC devices

Responsibilities

• Deliver production-quality FPGA releases from initial proof of concept to production
• Architect FPGA-based systems to determine parts, interfaces, and Concept of Operations (CONOPS)
• Translate system-level requirements into FPGA requirements.
• Design and code in VHDL for reliability and maintainability.
• Verify designs utilizing self-checking techniques with directed and constrained random tests, while tracking functional and code coverage.
• Drive projects and execute program schedules on time and budget.
• Create complete documentation including requirements, verification plans, and user’s guides.
• Manage moderately sized projects or processes
• Viewed as subject-matter expert within discipline
• Able to operate with minimal oversight from manager
• Coaches, reviews, and delegates work to junior engineers
• Support internal and external technical reviews
• Support customer interactions and relations
• Make improvements to processes, systems or products to enhance overall performance

Skills

VHDL/Verilog coding

FPGA design

FPGA verification

SystemVerilog

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Xilinx

Microsemi

Altera

Job description

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Principal FPGA Design Engineer to develop FPGA designs for our weapon system products. You will work with Xilinx, Altera and Microsemi devices using VHDL, accompanying RF/EO DSP and high-reliability interfaces.

This 100% onsite role requires a STEM degree and 8+ years of FPGA/ASIC experience, DoD security clearance eligibility, and the ability to lead projects, mentor juniors, and produce complete design documentation.