Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineer- FPGA

L3Harris Technologies; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 93,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. in Rochester, NY seeks a Sr Specialist, Electrical Engineer- FPGA to design, verify and test modem/signal processing FPGA firmware for radio communications systems.

You will work in a cross-functional team using RTL development with VHDL and verification with SystemVerilog in a Linux env. The role requires strong FPGA/DSP experience, MATLAB/Simulink modeling, and proficiency with Vivado/Quartus/Libero toolchains, plus the ability to obtain US security clearance.

Qualifications

• Analyze system requirements and architect FPGA-based processing solutions.
• Experience implementing modem/DSP circuits in FPGA or ASIC design.
• Broad embedded system design experience for communications.
• Proficient in RTL development and FPGA verification methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements and architect FPGA-based processing solutions.
• Design, verify and test modem/signal processing FPGA firmware.
• Develop FPGA specs, development and verification plans.
• Create and verify designs using VHDL and SystemVerilog.
• Prepare design reviews and present status to stakeholders.

Skills

RTL design

VHDL

SystemVerilog

UVM

FPGA

DSP concepts

Team collaboration

Crossover with ASIC

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate degree

Tools

Vivado

Quartus

Libero

MatLab

Simulink

Python scripting

TCL scripting

Linux

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Sr Specialist, Electrical Engineer- FPGA **Guaranteed Sign-On Bonus**

Job Code:46794

Job Location: Rochester, NY

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3harris is seeking signal processing focused digital design and verification engineers to support our development of tactical communication products. The candidate will function in an FPGA developer role, working in a cross functional team environment to design, verify and test modem/signal processing-based FPGA firmware for radio communication systems. Successful candidates must have experience with RTL development using VHDL, as well as experience in FPGA verification methodologies using SystemVerilog. Candidate will be required to analyze requirements, create FPGA specifications/development plans, create FPGA verification/test plans, code firmware designs in VHDL, and verify designs meet requirements.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to analyze system requirements and architect FPGA based processing solutions based on requirements using the latest FPGA digital technology.
• Experience implementing complex modem and/or DSP circuits in programmable logic using FPGA devices. Equivalent experience in ASIC design is also applicable.
• Broad experience in embedded system design and solutions for communications systems.
• Architect, Implement, and verify complex algorithms in FPGAs and Software
• Perform detailed analysis including requirements analysis, use case scenarios, conceptual design, trade studies, test, operation, and maintenance of radio communications products.
• Work with cross functional teams as needed to define and refine design requirements and implement.
• Assist in development of high-level and detailed verification test plans consistent with system requirements and specifications
• Prepare design and implementation reviews. Present technical briefings and status to internal and external customers.
• Experience with Universal Verification Methodology(UVM)
• Working knowledge and experience in implementation and testing of MODEM RF Designs
• Experience with MatLab, Simulink or similar DSP modelling tools
• Experience with FPGA Vendor Specific FPGA Implementation tools(Vivado/Quartus/Libero)
• Experience/proficiency with TCL and Python scripting languages
• Experience working in a Linux based development environment
• Ability to obtain a US Secret Security Clearance

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree with 6 years prior experience, Graduate Degree with 4 years prior experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Active US Secret Clearance

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York is $92,500 - $171,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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