Principal Digital Design Engineer

Precision Personnel • Cypress, CA

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About The Position

DRS Network & Imaging Systems in Cypress, CA is part of the Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Group of Leonardo DRS and has over 30 years of experience in designing and developing electro-optical/infrared systems for surveillance and targeting applications. We are seeking a Principal Digital Design Engineer to support the development of strategic space and weather systems. In this role, you will be responsible for completing FPGA development from concept through to production, including architecture definition, design, simulation, and verification Develop low-power high-speed interfaces for imaging payloads FPGA Design, system simulation, synthesis, resource and power utilization analysis , place and route, timing analysis, verification, and integration activities Block level and chip level simulations to verify functionality and performance goals Hardware debugging and integration using standard test equipment including oscilloscope, power supply, multi-meter, etc. Create documentation such as board specifications, user guides, test reports, and design review presentations Provide regular reporting of progress and status Responsible for completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization Attend appropriate engineering, customer, or business meetings Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 8 years of experience working in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in FPGA design
• Ability to solve problems at circuit and system levels
• Proven experience with FPGA development, including VHDL or Verilog programming
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to provide and receive constructive criticism
• Demonstrated ability to execute large group and customer presentations
• Ability to work and collaborate effectively in a team as well as independently
• Action-oriented and eager to embrace new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm

Nice To Haves

• 15+ years of experience working in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in FPGA design
• Proficient in the design and analysis of FPGAs for space applications
• Experience with EO/IR technology
• Skilled in the design and troubleshooting of high-speed video applications
• Familiarity with DoD, NASA, and relevant industry standards
• Current Secret or Top Secret (TS) clearance

Responsibilities

• FPGA development from concept through to production, including architecture definition, design, simulation, and verification
• Develop low-power high-speed interfaces for imaging payloads
• FPGA Design, system simulation, synthesis, resource and power utilization analysis , place and route, timing analysis, verification, and integration activities
• Block level and chip level simulations to verify functionality and performance goals
• Hardware debugging and integration using standard test equipment including oscilloscope, power supply, multi-meter, etc.
• Create documentation such as board specifications, user guides, test reports, and design review presentations
• Provide regular reporting of progress and status
• Responsible for completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements
• Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services
• Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
• Attend appropriate engineering, customer, or business meetings
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Principal