Lockheed Martin

Staff FPGA Design Engineer

Lockheed Martin$123K — $217K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience with 7 years of experience; or 5 years of experience with a Master's degree.
  • Experience with FPGA architecture and design, particularly with Intel, Xilinx, or Microchip devices.
  • Strong understanding of digital signal processing and modeling using MATLAB or Python.
  • Extensive experience with System Verilog, Verilog, or VHDL for FPGA programming.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain government security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Support design and architecture development for FPGA designs.
  • Implement FPGA designs and integrate them into systems.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize existing designs.
  • Innovate and deploy algorithms for Electronic Warfare (EW) applications.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to refine requirements and modeling efforts.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Education Assistance
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description

THE WORK
Do you want to be part of an environment that encourages and supports employees to think big, perform with quality and build incredible products? We provide the resources, inspiration and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and courage to work hard, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Come and experience your future!

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems in Syracuse, NY is seeking a full-time Staff Firmware Engineer (FPGA Design) with Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and Modeling and Simulation experience and knowledge. In this role, you will support design and architecture development, implement FPGA designs and integrate and troubleshoot designs. You will also be involved for the innovation and deployment of algorithms, requirements, and modeling for Electronic Warfare (EW) systems related military and space applications.

WHO YOU ARE
The successful candidate will have experience with FPGA architecture and design, and troubleshooting. Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 7 years of professional experience; or 5 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree. Considered an emerging authority.

- FPGA architecture and design, with applied knowledge of either the Intel, Xilinx or Microchip FPGA devices and their associated application environments.

- Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives, using current technology such as FPGAs, Microprocessors, DSPs, and Interface Controllers.

- Working knowledge of Digital signal processing, and modeling (MATLAB or Python).

- Extensive System Verilog/Verilog/VHDL firmware programming capability, and having applied that knowledge on an FPGA device (Intel, Xilinx, Microchip).

Desired skills

- Leadership and/or Project planning with Earned Value Management (EVM).

- Knowledge of Agile framework and tools (Jira, Confluence).

- Ability to weigh design options within a trade space.

- Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills.

- Possess technical expertise to implement designs without appreciable direction.

- C/C++

- Estimation Theory

- Precision Emitter Location

- Numerical methods

- Matlab Coder

- Advanced VHDL coding expertise

- Advanced experience with AMD / Xilinx platforms and architectures

- Having utilized Intel Quartus, Xilinx Vivado, or Microchip Libero development platforms to successfully build and test an executable hardware implementation of code which they have written.

- Use of the Mentor Questa HDL simulator, including UVM verification techniques.

Ability to work remotely

Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedule Information

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $123,500 - $217,695. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $142,000 - $246,100. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

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