Firmware Design Engineer

Leidos•Beavercreek, OH

5d•$69,550 - $125,725

About The Position

The Leidos Defense Sector in Beavercreek, OH is seeking a Firmware Design Engineer to join a growing, high-performance team responsible for solving some of our customers’ most challenging and interesting problems. The successful candidate will utilize their technical expertise and communication skills to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and rewarding environment. You will work with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers to implement solutions for a variety of FPGA and DSP applications. In addition to implementing firmware, you will collaborate with other engineers on related DSP and software tasks, all with the goal of making a positive impact for our customers.

Requirements

BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline
Minimum 2+ years of relevant professional and/or project experience
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Experience with the following: Verilog/VHDL, MATLAB, C/C++, Laboratory test equipment – Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Generator, Linux
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Must be able to clearly articulate conclusions via technical reports and documents

Nice To Haves

Active Secret (or higher) security clearance
Familiarity or experience with the following: Digital Signal Processing, Embedded software design, Digital, analog, and radio frequency circuits, Revision control (git, SVN), Scripting languages

Responsibilities

Review and understand current firmware designs and implementations
Modify existing designs to correct or add functionality
Implement new firmware and DSP subsystems as defined
Collaborate with other firmware developers to implement, improve, and validate designs
Support field test activities by operating equipment and troubleshooting issues