Senior FPGA/ASIC Engineer (Onsite)

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Are you interested in becoming part of a growing Avionics FPGA/ASIC team? This position is for a highly experienced, highly motivated Electrical or Computer Engineer that will be involved in the design, implementation, verification and integration of a wide variety of high-performance ASICs, FPGAs, and SoPCs for Collins Avionics solutions. As an engineer in this organization, you will be employing best practice design and verification methodologies supporting our legacy and next generation Displays, Computing, and Networking Products.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
Experience writing RTL and testbenches using VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog.
Experience using FPGA specific tools (e.g. Questasim, Vivado, Libero, Synplify Pro, etc.).
Experience with data interfaces (PCIe, DDR, I2C, Ethernet, CDN, ARINC-429, etc.).
Experience with device level timing and clock domain crossing.
Experience with Linux (or Unix), scripting, C/C++, Python, and/or Perl.

Nice To Haves

Ability to work with minimal supervision, as part of a team of engineers with a variety of skills and backgrounds, located throughout the world and matrixed into projects with aggressive schedules and frequent milestones.
Experience with UVM Constrained Random Methodology.
Experience with DO-254 processes and design assurance activities for ASIC, FPGA, and/or SoPC developments.
Experience with video and/or networking concepts and architectures.
Familiarity with best practice chip-level verification techniques and languages (e.g. constrained random, functional coverage, code coverage, LEC, SystemVerilog).
Experience successfully managing cost, schedule, and performance objectives.
Basic risk management skills (identify, quantify, and mitigate risks).

Responsibilities

Requirements capture, decomposition, and traceability.
ASIC/FPGA/SoPC digital architecture development and design.
Develop RTL design code and simulation in VHDL, Verilog, and/or SystemVerilog.
Create UVM constrained random environments using SystemVerilog.
Create placement and timing constraints.
Perform synthesis, place and route.
Perform static timing analysis, linting analysis, LEC, and clock-domain-crossing analysis.
Perform ASIC/FPGA/SoPC verification using inspection, analysis, simulation, and test methods.
Creation of DO-254 DAL-A certification artifacts for Airborne Electronic Hardware (AEH).
Conduct and/or participate in peer reviews throughout product lifecycle.
Participate in FAA SOI audits.
Create engineering bids and support RFIs and RFPs.
Communicate well with a wide variety of individuals including Engineering, Program Management, internal leadership and customers.
May perform the duties of a project engineer.
Recommend new tools and practices for continuous improvement in the group’s ASIC/FPGA design flow.
Provide guidance or mentor other engineers with a variety of skills and backgrounds.
Up to 10% is needed both domestic and globally.

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
This position may be eligible for relocation to Cedar Rapids.