Senior Hardware Design Architect: ASIC/FPGA & Innovation

Leidos LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 131,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Principal Hardware Design Engineer to provide technical leadership in the design, development, testing, and reverse engineering of advanced hardware solutions for national security programs. You will lead as a senior technical authority within a multidisciplinary team, guiding complex engineering efforts and mentoring engineers across experience levels.

Responsibilities include directing ASIC/FPGA design, physical implementation, and innovative tooling strategies, while

Qualifications

• Clearance TS/SCI with Polygraph at time of application.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Five (5) additional years of hardware design engineering experience may be substituted for the required bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of twelve (12) years of experience in integrated circuit or microelectronic component design or reverse engineering.

Responsibilities

• Direct the design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of advanced integrated circuits, hardware components, embedded firmware, and signal processing technologies.
• Lead complex hardware engineering initiatives while ensuring designs are reliable, manufacturable, cost-effective, and aligned with mission objectives.
• Provide technical direction throughout the hardware development lifecycle, supporting successful delivery of complex engineering solutions.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering organizations to resolve challenging technical problems and ensure project success.
• Direct the application of ASIC and FPGA Place-and-Route (P&R) tools, engineering libraries, and physical implementation methodologies.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

P&R tools

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Principal Hardware Design Engineer to provide technical leadership in the design, development, testing, and reverse engineering of advanced hardware solutions for national security programs. You will lead as a senior technical authority within a multidisciplinary team, guiding complex engineering efforts and mentoring engineers across experience levels.

Responsibilities include directing ASIC/FPGA design, physical implementation, and innovative tooling strategies, while