Principal Electrical Engineer ASIC/FPGA (Onsite)

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

1d•$107,500 - $204,500•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a motivated Principal Electrical or Computer engineering candidate to be involved in the design, implementation, verification, and integration of a wide variety of high-performance digital ASICs and FPGAs applied to signal processing and information assurance products across Mission Systems on the Microelectronics Technology team.

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
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued secret security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
RTL coding and simulation in VHDL or Verilog
Digital circuit architecture, design, resource tradeoffs, timing analysis and timing closure
Testbench development for the verification of RTL blocks using VHDL or System Verilog.
Proficiency using ASIC and/or FPGA simulation and synthesis tools (e.g. Modelsim, Synplify, Quartus, Vivado, or other FPGA-specific tools)
Familiarity with revision control concepts and tools (e.g. Git, Subversion)

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with best practice chip-level verification techniques and languages (e.g. constrained random, functional coverage, SystemVerilog)
ASIC / FPGA lab validation with advanced lab equipment
Ability to work with minimal supervision, team with engineers of a variety of skills and backgrounds, and matrix into projects with aggressive schedules and frequent milestones.
Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to document and present one's work and status
Design for Test (DFT) and manufacturability issues
Experience with Unix, scripting, C/C++, and/or Perl

Responsibilities

Requirements capture, ASIC / FPGA digital architecture and design using RTL, timing closure, verification, and system integration
Recommend new tools and practices for continuous improvement in the group's ASIC / FPGA design flow
Contribute to engineering estimates for new program pursuits
Provide technical leadership for project design teams by breaking down work, planning activities, and reporting status

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
Eligible for relocation assistance
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs