Senior Electrical Engineer - FPGA Verification | Aerospace & Defense | Multiple Locations

Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineering

Location: Multiple Locations
Industry: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense
Job Category: Engineering - Electrical

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Digital Verification Engineer to contribute to the development of secure tactical communication products. In this role, you will primarily focus on FPGA verification, working in a collaborative environment to validate embedded FPGA firmware for advanced radio communication systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform FPGA design verification and validation for embedded electronic communication systems.

  • Develop high-level and detailed verification test plans in alignment with system requirements and specifications.

  • Create self-checking test benches using System Verilog.

  • Develop Agents, Test Sequences, Cover Groups, Predictors, and Scoreboards to ensure comprehensive verification.

  • Implement randomized and directed tests to achieve functional coverage goals.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to verify FPGA designs and ensure compliance with technical requirements.

  • Participate in design and implementation reviews, preparing and delivering technical briefings and status updates.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree with 6+ years of relevant experience, or Graduate Degree with 4+ years of experience. Alternatively, 10+ years of relevant experience in FPGA/ASIC development and verification may be considered in lieu of a degree.

  • Clearance: Active SECRET Clearance required.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • Strong ability to analyze and debug FPGA firmware and hardware issues.

  • Experience with Ethernet Standard and Ethernet packet processing design.

  • Familiarity with cryptographic algorithms and secure communication solutions.

  • Proficiency with Mentor Graphics Verification tools.

  • Experience in FPGA/ASIC RTL design.

  • Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (C++, Java).

  • Proven expertise in FPGA/ASIC verification using SystemVerilog.

  • Understanding of UVM/OVM methodology.

  • Familiarity with Advanced Functional Verification tools for reporting functional coverage.

  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Perl, Python, Tcl.

  • Experience working within Linux OS environments.

  • Knowledge of industry-standard interfaces (Ethernet, AXI, SPI).

  • Strong technical writing and communication skills.

  • Highly motivated self-starter who thrives in team environments.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary Range: $89,000 - $165,000 (USD) (Final offer may vary based on experience and location.)

  • Relocation Assistance: Possible for ideal candidates.

  • Benefits Include:

    • Comprehensive Health & Disability Insurance

    • 401(k) Match

    • Flexible Spending Accounts

    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    • Education Assistance

    • Parental Leave

    • Paid Time Off & Company-Paid Holidays

Additional Information:

  • Security Clearance Required: Yes (Active SECRET Clearance)

  • Visa Sponsorship: Not available

  • Willingness to Travel: Occasionally

If you're a highly motivated FPGA verification expert looking for an opportunity to work on cutting-edge secure communication technologies, apply today!