Senior Electrical Engineer - Communications FPGA

Date Posted:

2024-10-03

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA826: 200 Holger Way,San Jose 200 Holger Way , San Jose, CA, 95134 USA

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

This role is primarily On-Site, with flexibility at hiring manager discretion.

Join Applied Signal Technology (AST), a dynamic business within Collins Aerospace, in our mission to enhance national security and safeguard the global community.  We're on the lookout for a dedicated Senior Communications Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Engineer, driven by excellence, to contribute to our team, crafting innovative solutions that protect the interests of the U.S. and its allies.  From high reliability telecommunication processing to airborne signals intelligence collection and signal processing to cyber operations, our diverse projects offer continuous challenges and opportunities for growth.  Embrace a passionate, collaborative work environment that prioritizes integrity, diversity, and work-life balance. Enjoy competitive compensation, extensive career development prospects, comprehensive health care coverage, generous leave policies, and more. Take your career to new heights while making the world a safer place with AST.

As a Senior Communications FPGA Engineer you will be a vital member of the Engineering Center Technical Team and will collaborate with a broad spectrum of talented engineers to design and implement communications FPGA products.  You will development complex high-speed FPGA applications using the latest FPGA platform technologies and development flows. Your responsibilities include development of FPGA architectures from specifications, design and implementation of those architectures in targeted FPGA platforms, and the integration and test of those architectures in system lab environments.  You will also work closely with various FPGA support teams in the development process.

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Applied Signal Technology: WHO WE ARE

What You Will Do:

• Develop FPGA application specifications from customer requirements.
• Architect, design, and document the FPGA application from specifications.
• Implement FPGA designs targeting the latest FPGA platform technologies.
• Verification of FPGA applications in system lab environments.
• Partner with various FPGA support teams to support the FPGA environment.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 8 years of relevant experience
• Experience in FPGA Engineering.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued TS/SCI security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Active U.S. government issued TS/SCI security clearance or current SSBI.
• Knowledge with telecommunications and/or signal processing concepts.
• Strong comprehension of HDL programming languages such as VHDL, Verilog or SystemVerilog.
• Experience with software languages used to interface to FPGA applications (Matlab, Python, C).
• Experience working with CCA and SW development teams to interface with FPGA components.
• Experience with the resolution of FPGA integration and test issues in hands-on lab environments.

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

• 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 Ho