RTX

Principal Engineer, FPGA/ASIC

RTX

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Windsor Locks • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $101,000 - $203,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Follow DO-254 Level A program planning documentation and ensure CPLD/FPGA designs adhere to the plans.
  • Capture and document customer-flowed functional requirements and develop and document derived requirements for FPGAs.
  • Design FPGA architectural diagrams and develop VHDL to implement critical design functionality.
  • Develop sub-functions and test benches.
  • Perform engineering timing simulations and functional analysis.
  • Interface with the Verification & Validation team and Quality Engineers.
  • Support project planning efforts and ensure execution according to schedule and budget.
  • Create and review engineering documentation.
  • Research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks to meet business objectives and required specifications.
  • Prepare documentation, including confidential descriptions or specifications of proprietary hardware or software, product development information, introduction schedules, product costs, and performance analysis.
  • Perform applied engineering work, including research, development, and design of new products to ensure quality standards and business objectives are met.
  • Design electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic applications.
  • Produce products according to specifications using the most cost-effective and efficient methods.
  • Analyze and evaluate new or improved electronic components, including circuit theory, computer design and development, instrumentation, radio communications, semiconductor devices, solid-state devices, and television systems.
  • Work with a global team of engineers on electronic control units for aerospace applications to complete CPLD and FPGA designs, simulations, synthesis, place & route, and lab integration.
  • Support the entire design life cycle, from project planning through entry into service and production transition.
  • Support certification audits.
  • Support team development and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer or electrical engineering.
  • Experience simulating HDL and using Mentor Model Sim.
  • Experience with Microsemi/ Actel FPGAs and associated development tools.
  • Experience with FPGA lab integration and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with hardware verification, including test procedure development, robustness testing, and debugging.
  • Experience with hardware configuration management and problem-reporting tools.
  • Ability to quickly learn new programs and software.
  • Experience working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Aerospace experience.
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
  • And more!

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
VHDLFPGA designtiming simulationsfunctional analysistest benchescircuit theoryhardware verificationrobustness testingdebugginghardware configuration management
Soft skills
project planningteam developmentmentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingability to work under pressuremeeting deadlines