Job Title: Lead FPGA Digital Design Engineer
Job Code: 21351
Job Location: Wilmington MA
Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!
Relocation: Relocation assistance is available to qualified applicants
Job Description:
This position will work closely with software and systems to lead the development of FPGA Firmware in the Space & Airborne Systems (SAS) Segment of L3Harris.The SAS Segment provides mission solutions for space and airborne domains with defense intelligence and commercial applications. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Essential Functions:
The Lead FPGA Engineer will perform the following:
- Support proposal efforts in the estimation and planning of endtoend FPGA development.
- Decompose and allocate system and boxlevel requirements to FPGA requirements and specifications.
- Architect solutions against requirements and implement those solutions in various FPGA technologies or platforms.
- Lead small teams of engineers in executing FPGA development of highly reliable and robust FPGA designs.
- Follow enforce and refine consistent firmware development processes across FPGA designs.
- Develop HDL code for module and top level and generate appropriate testbench and verification environments.
- Map FPGA simulation work products to systemlevel requirements and capabilities.
- Synthesize designs to targeted technologies and perform constraint driven place and route and analysis.
- Ensure FPGA simulations verify performance then integrate and test the FPGA on the circuit card assembly.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors of Sciense Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering with 9 years professional experience or a Graduate degree and a minimum of 7 years relevant experience. In lieu of a degree minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
- Ability to obtaina Secret security clearance
- Professional experience with development of FPGA requirements and specifications
- 5 years experience with VHDL the FPGA design process and the tools used to generate the FPGA designs
- Experience with generating review documentation and presenting technical reviews internally and customer facing
- Professional experience with Microchip RTG4 FPGAs and associated Microchip design tools
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Prior or current experienceleading FPGA design efforts with responsibility for cost and schedule
- Professional experience building FPGAs with difficult timing and/or difficult routing constraints
- Experience with standard lab equipment including oscilloscopes logic analyzers and signal generators
- Version control tools (subversion git etc)
- Designing for space environments
- High speed memory interfaces
- High speed serial protocols (PCI Express SRIO Ethernet)
- Analog to Digital (AD) and Digital to Analog (DA) interfaces
- Control protocols such I2C SPI RS232/422 and SpaceWire
- Xilinx Microsemi and Intel Tool Suites (VHDL Synthesis Place and Route Simulation Timing Analysis)
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Required Experience:
Senior IC