Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 month ago
Staff FPGA (DSP) Digital Design Engineer (AHT)
United States-California-Northridge
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$195K/yr - $292K/yr
12+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in defense systems, seeking a Staff FPGA (DSP) Digital Design Engineer to join their team in Northridge, CA. This role involves leading software teams in the development of advanced missile weapon systems and requires close collaboration with various engineering disciplines.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for research, design, and development for complex high speed digital designs
Support the implementation of digital FPGA hardware architecture and algorithms
Collaborate with Systems Engineering to ensure firmware design meets system level requirements, review designs and analysis
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or other STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline with 12 years of digital verification engineering experience using industry standard simulation tools; 10 years with an MS degree; 8 years with PhD
Must have hands on FPGA design experience with VHDL and/or Verilog within the past 3 years
Proficient in DSP algorithms and its implementation onto the FPGA using MATLAB and SimuLink
Experience with AMD/Xilinx and/or Intel/Altera SoC FPGAs
Experience with Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Tools: Vivado, Quartus, and QuestaSim
Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance to start with the ability to get SAP
Preferred
Expertise in high-speed FPGA implementation such as AXI, DMA, PCIe, HSSI, DDR3, Ethernet, etc
Strong design skills in VHDL & Verilog
Experience in FPGA physical constraints and achieving timing closure
Experience in developing low-level FPGA requirements and developing verification procedures
Background in RF design is a plus
Experience with board or system level debug using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic and spectrum analyzers, RF signal generator, etc
Generation of complex test benches in Modelsim or Questasim to support formal Verification
Familiarity with the VxWorks RTOS, its architecture and development tools is a plus
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
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.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase