Senior Principal Electrical Engineer (FPGA/ASIC)

RTXCedar Rapids, IA
$132,400 - $251,600Hybrid

About The Position

We are hiring a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer (P5) for our growing Avionics FPGA/ASIC team in Cedar Rapids, IA. This position is for a highly experienced and motivated Electrical (or Computer) Project Engineering Lead that will be involved in the architecture, design, implementation, verification, and integration of a wide variety of high-performance digital systems that incorporate FPGAs and ASICs into a product solution. As a project engineer in this organization, you will be employing best practice project management methodologies supporting our next generation of Avionics Products, in addition to numerous products enterprise-wide.

Requirements

  • University Degree and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience.
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
  • Experience with leading Video and Digital Processing in FPGA/ASIC or Software Products.
  • Experience leading technical projects including customer interaction and briefing leadership.
  • Experience with DO-254 or DO-178 design assurance activities (DAL B or higher).

Nice To Haves

  • Able to interface within the wide spectrum of individual contributors to program management and customers.
  • The ability to effectively document and present one’s work and status.
  • Experience with Change Management, Earned Value Management and Lifecycle Program Management
  • Experience with Microsoft Project, Subversion, Jira, Jama, DOORS, and other program management tools.
  • Experience using FPGA/ASIC design, verification, simulation and/or vendor specific tools (e.g. Questasim, Vivado, Libero, etc.).
  • Familiar with best practice chip-level verification techniques and languages (e.g. constrained random, functional coverage, code coverage, LEC, SystemVerilog).

Responsibilities

  • Lead the pursuit, proposal, planning and execution of design and development projects for video and image processing devices
  • Develop project and program strategies to advance the complex hardware discipline and products.
  • Ensure alignment to program, product line, and corporate goals while meeting certification requirements up to and including DO-254 DAL A.
  • Communicate with a wide variety of individuals including Engineering, Program Management, Internal Leadership, Supply Chain, Operations, Service Centers, and Customers.
  • Lead delivery of the next‑generation product line processing platform, spanning boot, application, and RTOS software.

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
  • Carrot Health to hormonal health, fertility, and family building
  • 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.
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