Advanced FPGA Engineer - EW Applications

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
Manassas, United States of America
10 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 150K

Job location

Manassas, United States of America

Tech stack

Adobe InDesign
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Engineering
Software Debugging
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Hardware Description Language
High-Level Architecture
Verilog
VHDL
Fpga Hardware
Modeling and Simulation
Physical Design

Job description

  • Design, develop, simulate, and verify FPGA designs using industry-standard HDL languages/Verilog/VHDL
  • Collaborate with systems, hardware, and software engineers to define and implement FPGA architectures
  • Support integration, test, and debug of FPGA designs in a lab environment
  • Participate in design reviews and provide technical documentation
  • Support proposal efforts and new business activities, * Responsible for definition, design, verification and documentation for FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) developments
  • Determines architecture, system simulation and detailed design approach
  • Defines module interfaces and all aspects of device design and simulation
  • Evaluates the process flow including but not limited to high level design, synthesis, place and route, timing and power utilization
  • Creates test and simulation plans that establish functional criteria
  • Verifies test results and analyzes performance
  • May also review vendor capabilities, foundry technologies, device libraries and simulation tools
  • Participates in the improvement of the FPGA organizational processes
  • Supports the generation of technical engineering products by using the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the FPGA development life cycle
  • Contributes to the research and analysis of data, such as customer design proposal specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application
  • Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability
  • May provide leadership and/or direction to lower level employees
  • Independently determines approach to solutions
  • Contributes to the completion of major programs and projects
  • Plans and executes project tasks for activities described above

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 3 years of job-related experience., * Previous experience working with or supporting Electronic Warfare (EW) programs is highly desired, * Proficient use and understanding of FPGA engineering concepts, principles, and theories

  • Proficient in the principles and techniques of FPGA design

  • Proficient in FPGA design tools

  • Proficient understanding of FPGA processes Proficient knowledge of other related disciplines

  • Keeps abreast of technology trends

  • Proficient awareness of business objectives and Engineering's role in achieving

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

  • Proficient written and verbal communications skills

  • Ability to think creatively adn multi-task

  • Proficient skill in communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions

  • Proficient ability to recognize and clearly report information relevant to sound FPGA design

  • Proficient ability to develop and sell concepts and ideas

  • Regular contact with senior levels of internal work groups

  • Works under limited direction

  • Contact with project leaders and other professionals within the Engineering department and with project teams across the company

  • Some contact with external customers

  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Benefits & conditions

  • Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
  • See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options: This position is on site. While on-site, you will be a part of the Manassas, VA team.

About the company

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

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