Sr. Advanced FPGA/Firmware Engineer

About the role

Imagine a world-class engineering environment. Now add a team of exceptional talent along with technologies that are so advanced they're often classified. That's what you'll find at General Dynamics Mission Systems.

Responsibilities

• Work with engineering teams to develop, deliver, and maintain software and firmware products.
• Be the government customer onsite and frontline engineering representative as needed and when new products are delivered to help with installation, troubleshooting issues, and assist in corrective actions across several development programs.
• Encourage applications from candidates with relevant skills and experiences, such as FPGA design, simulation, and documentation; C programming, multithreaded programming, or real-time operating systems; hardware and firmware development tools; Linux environment experience; hardware troubleshooting using tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, and power supplies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Skills

• Advanced experience in FPGA design, simulation, and system architecture.
• Strong understanding of FPGA process flows including synthesis and timing.
• Proficiency in C programming, multithreaded programming, and real-time operating systems.
• Hands-on experience with hardware and firmware development tools.
• Version control experience, with Git preferred.

Benefits

• Design and verify FPGA systems, including system simulation, testing, and optimization.
• Collaborate on hardware and firmware integration in a Linux environment.
• Contribute to the full development lifecycle, from design to deployment.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues using industry-standard tools.
• Support product installations and work directly with government customers on-site.

Pay

Target salary range: USD $155,000.00/Yr. - USD $165,000.00/Yr.

Schedule

This position is fully on-site with the option to flex moving forward. Target salary range: USD $155,000.00/Yr. - USD $165,000.00/Yr.