Digital Design Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products, and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation.

About the role

Design of digital electronics including Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) development and circuit design. Responsible for definition, design, verification, and documentation. Determines architecture, system simulation, and detailed design approach. Defines module interfaces and all aspects of device design and simulation. Evaluates the process flow including high-level design, synthesis, place and route, timing, and power utilization. Creates test and simulation plans that establish functional criteria. Verifies test results and analyzes performance. Performs verification and validation on target hardware. Provides leadership on inter-disciplinary design efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of work performed within our facilities.

Skills

• Solid proficiency in all responsibilities associated with the position.
• Knowledge and experience with all phases of circuit card design.
• Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly.
• Solid ability to handle complex assignments and exercise independent judgment with minimal direction.
• Ability to understand and explain designs using non-technical terms.
• Ability to "reverse engineer" existing designs and update functionality for new requirements.
• Ability to work with Systems and Software Engineering to ensure system-level functionality.
• Understanding of System-On-Chip (SoC) design with embedded processor on FPGA.
• Ability to perform application programming on embedded processor is a plus.
• Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups.
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work (9/80 schedule).
• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research-oriented work alongside award-winning teams developing practical solutions for national security.

Pay

Target salary range: USD $148,936.00/Yr. - USD $165,226.00/Yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience and geographic location.

Schedule

This position is fully on-site at the Manassas, VA facility.