Job ID: 115444 Job SummaryLocation: Frederick, MD, US, 21703
Job SummaryWe're looking for a
Digital Hardware/Firmware/FPGA Engineer to join our
Signal Solutions team in
Frederick, MD. In this role, you'll design, develop, analyze, verify, and validate digital electronic products and subsystems covering a wide range of applications including signal and radar processing, network communications, and electronic warfare.
This is a hybrid role with some remote flexibility, and we work a 4/10 schedule with every Friday off!
Job ResponsibilitiesJob Responsibilities- FPGA/PLD digital logic design, System Simulation, Synthesis, Resource and Power Utilization analysis, Place and Route, Timing analysis, Verification, and Integration activities
- Design, build, and test of cutting-edge devices containing both digital and optical hardware
- Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions in existing products or systems and makes modifications as needed
- Compile and evaluate design and test data
- Analyze, develop and recommend design approaches
- Provide regular reporting of progress and status
- Support the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements
- Develop prototypes to retire key development risks as directed
- Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
- May be responsible for some aspects of requirement decomposition/definition/clarification, system design, system verification, associated documentation for digital electronics development, design revision control, and archival of design files
- May participate in the generation of test and verification plans establishing functional criteria to ensure requirements are correctly implemented
- May participate in the execution of verification plans and assist in development unit and system testing
Job Responsibilities Part IIQualifications- Novice technical expertise and application domain knowledge
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or Related technical field
- Firmware development Tools/Skills proficiencies:
- VHDL, with some familiarity with Verilog and SystemVerilog
- Various scripting languages and approaches such as Tcl, Bash, Perl, etc.
- Mentor Graphics Questa or ModelSim simulation/verification tools, with some familiarity with constrained random verification approaches
- Subversion, CVS, GIT, or similar
- Xilinx Vivado, Intel Questa, Microsemi Libero SoC, etc.
- Digital Hardware design Tools/Skills proficiencies:
- Schematic capture and providing input to PWB/PCB design through layout, fabrication and assembly
- Some knowledge of high-speed serial and parallel interfaces such as 40GBASE-KR4, PCIe, DDR4, USB, SERDES, etc.
- Some knowledge of lab practices and test using high speed measurement instruments such as VNAs, oscilloscopes, BERTs and TDR/TDT
*This position has the option of being either fully onsite in our Frederick facility or partly remote (onsite Tues-Thurs). Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only
