> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2734352-eng-sr-prin-elec](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2734352-eng-sr-prin-elec). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Eng Sr Prin - Elec - **Company:** BAE Systems - **Location:** Manchester, NH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Bash Shell, IBM Rational ClearCase, Microarchitecture, Data Conversion, Software Debugging, Perl (Programming Language), Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), PCI Express, Static Timing Analysis, Subversion, Tcl (Programming Language), Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Vivado, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Fpga Hardware, ModelSim, Git, Software Version Control - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usd09d2df386bdff15188dd3c0e4cd84bb/eaa ## About the Role * 8+ years of relevant experience with bachelor's degree (less years with advanced degree) * Current Security Clearance (Secret), or eligible to obtain one * Significant experience in FPGA (preferred) or ASIC Design / Development * VHDL (preferred) or Verilog HDL coding * Familiarity with Xilinx Vivado or Intel/Altera Quartus * Digital simulation using Modelsim/Questa * Significant experience with static timing analysis and clock domain crossing techniques * Experience with high speed interfaces like SERDES, PCIe, DDR2/3/4, LVDS * Familiarity with revision control (GIT, CVS, Clearcase, Subversion, etc.) * Some Experience generating scripts (Perl, Tcl, Python, shell, etc.) * Strong debug and problem solving skills * Strong written and oral communication skills * Self-starter and a good team player * Ability to mentor and willingness to be mentored, * Ability to distill higher level requirements into micro-architecture * Experience modifying and enhancing legacy FPGA designs * Experience in leading a design team a plus * Experience in hardware design and hands-on lab debug * Experience working with FPGA design verification teams * Some experience with data conversion techniques (ADC/DAC) a plus, Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience Job Category ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Quantum Computing for Classical Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1153-quantum-computing-for-classical-developers) - [Stop Committing Your Secrets - GIt Hooks To The Rescue!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/573-stop-committing-your-secrets-git-hooks-to-the-rescue) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)