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# ASIC FPGA Engineer

- **Company:** General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** Lenox, MA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Electronic Design Automation, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, High-Level Architecture, Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards), Microsoft Office, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Vivado, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Fpga Hardware, Modeling and Simulation, Physical Design
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/3e7ce299-4594-4d94-820c-59672e85a264/asic-fpga-engineer

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 6 months of relevant experience., * Solid proficiency and able to perform all responsibilities associated with the position

 * Grasps and applies new information quickly
 * Solid ability to handle more complex assignments
 * Shows initiative on assignments, exercises independent judgment and professionally executes projects with little

direction

 * Solid use of ASIC/FPGA concepts, principles, and theories
 * Solid understanding of ASIC/FPGA engineering processes
 * Keeps abreast of technology trends in ASIC/FPGA
 * Solid awareness of business objectives and Engineering's role in achieving
 * Solid knowledge in Microsoft Office applications
 * Solid knowledge in ASIC/FPGA design tools
 * Solid written and verbal communications skills
 * Ability to think creatively
 * Ability to multi-task
 * Solid skill in communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions
 * Solid understanding of basic earned value, Cost Account Management (CAM), and Variance Report generation
 * Solid ability to recognize and clearly report information relevant to sound ASIC/FPGA design
 * Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation, * Strong proficiency in VHDL for digital design and simulation
 * Hands-on experience with Microsemi and/or Xilinx FPGA development
 * Proficiency with Vivado, Libero, Mentor, and/or Cadence EDA tools
 * Hardware integration experience with lab tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG debuggers)
 * Ability to mentor others through technical processes
 * Ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance within 18 months
 * Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field plus a minimum of 5 years relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications

 * Active DoD Security Clearance
 * ASIC design or tape-out experience
 * PCB/circuit board design background
 * FPGA-to-ASIC conversion experience
 * Experience with project cost and schedule awareness in a program environment

## Description

* Responsible for definition, design, verification and documentation for ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit)

and/or 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