Senior FPGA Firmware & Controls Architect

Prattwhitney

McKinney (TX)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 205,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Medical/dental/vision coverage
401(k) match

Job summary

RTX is seeking an experienced firmware/FPGA engineer for McKinney, TX to develop controls for new hardware and architectures. You will design, simulate, test, and integrate firmware with SMEs, collaborating with hardware, software, and mechanical teams in a lab environment.

Onsite work and occasional travel may be required. The role emphasizes translating system requirements into hardware baselines, verifying with FPGA tools, and delivering robust control solutions for aerospace applications.

Qualifications

  • Requires a STEM degree and 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with FPGA design, verification, and debugging.
  • Experience with hardware integration and system-level requirements translation.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with hardware, software, and mechanical teams to design firmware for new hardware and control architectures.
  • Develop, simulate, test, and integrate firmware updates and control algorithms in a lab environment.
  • Translate system requirements into hardware baselines and verify designs using FPGA tools.

Skills

FPGA design
FPGA debugging
Hardware integration
System-level thinking

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Vivado

Job description

RTX is seeking an experienced firmware/FPGA engineer for McKinney, TX to develop controls for new hardware and architectures. You will design, simulate, test, and integrate firmware with SMEs, collaborating with hardware, software, and mechanical teams in a lab environment.

Onsite work and occasional travel may be required. The role emphasizes translating system requirements into hardware baselines, verifying with FPGA tools, and delivering robust control solutions for aerospace applications.

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