Senior ASIC/FPGA Verification Engineer (Onsite)- Active Secret

Location: US-IN-FT WAYNE-150A ~ 1010 Production Rd ~ BLDG 150A, Fort Wayne, IN. Onsite.

About the role

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With three market‑leading businesses, world‑class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Collins Aerospace is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior ASIC/FPGA Verification Engineer to join our Applied Research and Technology (ART) Microelectronics Technology team. Your work will contribute to the development of cutting‑edge defense solutions across Mission Systems, leveraging your expertise in chip‑level verification methodologies of a wide variety of high‑performance digital FPGAs & ASICs.

Responsibilities

• Verification environment architecture and design using SystemVerilog with OVM/UVM
• Creation of written test plans, test cases, code coverage tracking, and functional coverage tracking
• Testbench development for the verification of RTL blocks using VHDL or SystemVerilog
• Collaborate with design engineers in the integration and validation of ASIC/FPGA solutions
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
• May provide technical leadership for project verification teams by breaking down work, planning activities, and reporting status
• Contribute to engineering estimates for new program pursuits

Requirements

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
• Demonstrated experience developing and simulating RTL designs using VHDL and/or Verilog in a professional FPGA or ASIC development environment
• Proven ability to design, implement, and execute verification testbenches for RTL blocks using VHDL and/or SystemVerilog
• Working knowledge of chip‑level verification methodologies, including constrained‑random testing, functional coverage, and assertion‑based verification using SystemVerilog
• Proficiency with revision control concepts and tools (e.g., Git, Subversion)

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Experience with high‑speed digital interfaces and protocols (e.g., DDR, PCIe, Ethernet)
• Experience with ASIC/FPGA lab validation and debug using standard lab equipment
• Proficiency with industry‑standard ASIC/FPGA simulation and synthesis tools such as QuestaSim, Synplify, Quartus, or Vivado
• Background in aerospace, defense, or mission‑critical systems
• Proficiency with Unix/Linux environments, scripting or software development

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• Relocation assistance eligible

Pay

The salary range for this role is $86,800 USD – $165,200 USD.