RTX · 1 month ago
Principal Engineer FPGA/ASIC (Hybrid)(P4)
01: Building 01 Windsor Locks One Hamilton Road, Windsor Locks, CT, 06096 USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$101K/yr - $203K/yr
5+ years expRTX is a leading company in aerospace technology, and they are seeking a Principal Engineer FPGA/ASIC to lead the design and integration of advanced electronic control units. This role involves engaging in the full design life cycle, addressing complex challenges, and collaborating with a global team to deliver innovative aerospace solutions.
AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Follow DO-254 Level A program planning documentation and ensure CPLD/FPGA designs adhere to the plans
Capture and document customer-flowed functional requirements and develop and document derived requirements for FPGAs
Design FPGA architectural diagrams and develop VHDL to implement critical design functionality
Develop sub-functions and test benches
Perform engineering timing simulations and functional analysis
Interface with the Verification & Validation team and Quality Engineers
Support project planning efforts and ensure execution according to schedule and budget
Create and review engineering documentation
Research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks to meet business objectives and required specifications
Prepare documentation, including confidential descriptions or specifications of proprietary hardware or software, product development information, introduction schedules, product costs, and performance analysis
Perform applied engineering work, including research, development, and design of new products to ensure quality standards and business objectives are met
Design electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic applications
Produce products according to specifications using the most cost-effective and efficient methods
Analyze and evaluate new or improved electronic components, including circuit theory, computer design and development, instrumentation, radio communications, semiconductor devices, solid-state devices, and television systems
Work with a global team of engineers on electronic control units for aerospace applications to complete CPLD and FPGA designs, simulations, synthesis, place & route, and lab integration
Support the entire design life cycle, from project planning through entry into service and production transition
Support certification audits
Support team development and mentor junior engineers
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Preferred
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer or electrical engineering
Experience simulating HDL and using Mentor Model Sim
Experience with Microsemi/Actel FPGAs and associated development tools
Experience with FPGA lab integration and troubleshooting
Experience with hardware verification, including test procedure development, robustness testing, and debugging
Experience with hardware configuration management and problem-reporting tools
Ability to quickly learn new programs and software
Experience working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines
Aerospace experience
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
Company
RTX
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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