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Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 2 months ago

Principal/Sr. Principal Electronic Hardware Design Engineer

Northrop Grumman is a leading innovator in advanced microelectronics design and fabrication. They are seeking a Principal/Sr. Principal Electronic Hardware Design Engineer to perform design and development of complex high-speed digital circuit card assemblies, collaborating with peers and other engineering disciplines, while ensuring risk reduction and best practices are implemented.

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Responsibilities

Perform design and development of complex high speed digital circuit card assemblies integrating FPGAs and microprocessors through high-speed serial networks
Take designs from concept through schematic capture, layout, assembly, debug, and production test
Collaborate with peers and other engineering disciplines in the planning, design, and prototyping of complex digital systems
Identify and implement risk reduction activities for your projects
Interface with vendors and contractors
Advise others through design reviews and implementation of industry best practices
Work under general direction to independently determine and develop viable solutions
Define system and CCA level specifications from dynamic, loose requirements

Qualification

Full custom circuit card designFPGA design experienceHigh speed digital designLaboratory test equipmentEmbedded software developmentSchematic captureLayoutSignal integrity simulationCommunication skillsProject leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of experience, a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years of experience or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 1 year of experience
Full custom circuit card design cycle (concept through production) experience involving FPGAs, DDR memory, high speed serdes, and microprocessors
Experience defining interfaces with software teams for microprocessors/microcontrollers
Hands on use of laboratory test equipment such as: oscilloscopes, function generators, DMM, BERT scopes, network analyzers and signal analyzers
Ability to solder and modify prototypes to prove a working design
Ability to create test plans and assembly instructions
Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills
Candidate must be a US Citizen
Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain the necessary level of US Government security clearance per customer requirements
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 8 years of experience, a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 6 years of experience or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 4 years of experience
Full custom circuit card design cycle (concept through production) experience involving FPGAs, DDR memory, high speed serdes, and microprocessors
Experience defining interfaces with software teams for microprocessors/microcontrollers
Hands on use of laboratory test equipment such as: oscilloscopes, function generators, DMM, BERT scopes, network analyzers and signal analyzers
Ability to solder and modify prototypes to prove a working design
Ability to create test plans and assembly instructions
Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills
Candidate must be a US Citizen
Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain the necessary level of US Government security clearance per customer requirements

Preferred

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Schematic capture and layout using Mentor Graphics Xpedition tools
High speed digital signal integrity simulation using Hyperlynx, HFSS, or ADS
Experience developing embedded software and software using C, C++
Experience RTL development using SystemVerilog
Familiarity with AMD FPGAs and design tools
Project leadership

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

Company

Northrop Grumman Australia

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Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.

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