Senior FPGA Design Engineer
About The Position
Raytheon is seeking a Senior FPGA Design Engineer to join the FPGA Architects team within its Electrical Engineering organization. The Multi-Product Power & Digital department designs FPGAs, circuit cards, and electronics subassemblies for products such as missiles/effectors, radars, and electronic warfare systems, supporting products throughout their lifecycle from architecture and design through production and sustainment. The FPGA Architects team is responsible for the architecture, design, and documentation of deliverable firmware and FPGA embedded processing. The engineer will develop electronics for defense systems, contributing from early requirements and concept development through deployment. This is an onsite position in McKinney, Texas, and requires U.S. citizenship and an active, existing DoD Secret security clearance after the first day.
Requirements
- Typically, a STEM degree and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
- Experience designing FPGAs.
- Demonstrated experience with digital design and VHDL or Verilog coding.
- Experience with Xilinx (AMD), Altera (Intel), or Microchip FPGAs.
- Experience with Xilinx (AMD), Altera (Intel), or Microchip devices and instrument flows.
- Hands-on integration experience with FPGA-based systems.
- Expertise in FPGA timing constraints and timing closure.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; an active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day 1.
Nice To Haves
- A degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related STEM field.
- Ability to perform work without appreciable direction.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of embedded systems design using MicroBlaze, Nios, or ARM processors.
- Ability to work effectively with team members from diverse communities and cultures.
- Ability to work with colleagues who represent diverse work and conflict-resolution styles.
- Familiarity with the Linux environment.
- Digital signal processing on FPGAs.
- Knowledge of C programming and scripting languages such as Perl and Python.
Responsibilities
- Develop FPGA designs for major vendors and device families, including Xilinx (AMD), Altera (Intel), and Microchip.
- Implement VHDL designs for gigabit serial interfaces, RF digital signal processing, controls, data links, embedded processing, and processor interfaces.
- Collaborate with circuit card designers and systems engineers to develop requirements, architect designs, model algorithms, partition designs, and perform code development, simulation, and implementation.
- Verify designs against requirements using directed and constrained-random test methodologies.
- Support designs from requirements definition through integration and test, including design documentation and configuration management.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance based on candidate eligibility.
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term disability insurance.
- Long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) match.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Employee assistance program.
- Employee Scholar Program.
- Parental leave.
- Paid time off.
- Holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage; payments are not guaranteed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
