Senior Principal II Engineer - FPGA Design - $10K Sign On Bonus

BAE Systems, Inc.; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 146,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems, Inc. seeks a Senior Principal II Engineer specializing in FPGA design in Westminster, CO. This role involves architecting high-reliability electronic systems designs and providing leadership to engineering teams. A competitive salary and a $10K sign-on bonus highlight our commitment to attracting top talent. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in FPGA design and related technical fields.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Disability coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related experience required.
• Expertise in FPGA design and technical leadership.
• Good communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop FPGA designs for high reliability systems.
• Provide technical leadership to the FPGA team.
• Participate in design reviews and interface with customers.

Skills

FPGA design

VHDL

Verilog

System Verilog

Digital system partitioning

Signal processing algorithms

Education

BS in Engineering or related field

Master’s Degree or Ph.D. (relevant)

Tools

AMD Vivado/Vitis

Siemens Modelsim/Questasim

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The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.



What You’ll Do

• Architect and develop complex digital and FPGA designs for high reliability electronic systems. Provide direction to systems and design teams. Assignments include designs which will include SoC architectures utilizing soft-core processors, digital filters, signal processing algorithms, and high speed communication interfaces/protocols.
• Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise to the FPGA team.
• Be a regular participant in design reviews and interface with internal and external customers.
• Develop FPGA architectures that maximum reuse IP and provide best value solutions.
• Drive process improvement activities and reuse IP implementation/deployment within the team.
• Mentor junior engineers and delegate tasks when appropriate.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.
  
  
  
  

On-Site Work Environment:
This position requires regular in-person engagement by working

on-site five days
each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.



Working Conditions

• Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
• May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
• May access other facilities in various weather conditions.
  
  
  

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 10 or more years related experience.
• Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of related experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
• Experience in developing specifications, cost, schedule, architectures, and resource requirements for digital/FPGA designs.
• Technical leadership of FPGA development teams.
• Digital system partitioning and advanced function implementation in FPGAs.
• Expertise in VHDL/Verilog and System Verilog.
• Experience with FPGA design tools including AMD Vivado/Vitis and Siemens Modelsim/Questasim.
• Good communication skills as well as excellent presentation skills.
  
  

A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.



Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with signal processing algorithms and DSP techniques for FPGA implementation.
• Background with SoC architectures and embedded software.
• Experience with OVM/UVM verification methodologies.
• Familiarity with high-speed interfaces (PCI, Ethernet, RDMA).
• Experience with cybersecurity topics/techniques.
• Aerospace or military product development experience.
  
  
  

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $146670 - $249330

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for the U.S. Intelligence, Department of Defense and scientific communities. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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