Senior FPGA Design Engineer
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About the role
The Electronic Combat Solutions Hardware Engineering Group is seeking a Senior FPGA Design Engineer to support FPGA designs through all phases of development. This position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a minimum of Secret Clearance. The role is full-time onsite at a BAE Systems facility.
Responsibilities
- Assist in requirements generation and implementation
- Ownership of RTL coding, synthesis, place and route, and timing closure
- Basic test bench development
- Lab testing and debug
- Product support
Requirements
- 4+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree (less with an advanced degree)
- Current Security Clearance (Secret) or eligibility to obtain one
- Experience in FPGA (preferred) or ASIC Design/Development
- VHDL (preferred) or Verilog HDL coding
- Familiarity with Xilinx Vivado or Intel/Altera Quartus
- Digital simulation using Modelsim/Questa
- Experience with static timing analysis and clock domain crossing techniques
- Experience with high-speed interfaces like SERDES, PCIe, DDR2/3/4, LVDS
- Familiarity with revision control (GIT, CVS, Clearcase, Subversion, etc.)
- Experience generating scripts (Perl, Tcl, Python, shell, etc.)
- Strong debug and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Self-starter and a good team player
- Willingness to be mentored
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to implement requirements into micro-architecture
- Experience modifying and enhancing legacy FPGA designs
- Experience working independently as part of a design team
- Experience in hardware design and hands-on lab debug
- Experience working with FPGA design verification teams
- Experience with data conversion techniques (ADC/DAC)
Pay
Full-Time Salary Range: $97,008 – $164,914. Individual salaries are determined by factors including business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications such as skills, education, and experience.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings accounts
- 401(k) savings plan
- Disability coverage
- Life and accident insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Legal plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Paid parental, military, bereavement, and federal/state sick leave
- Employee recognition program (monetary or non-monetary awards)
- Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
- Other incentives based on position level and job specifics
Schedule
Full-time onsite at a BAE Systems facility.