ASIC FPGA Engineer

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires one year of experience, or a Master's degree.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

Duties and Tasks:
Responsible for definition, design, verification and documentation for ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) and/or FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) developments
Determines architecture, system simulation and detailed design approach
Defines module interfaces and all aspects of device design and simulation
Evaluates the process flow including but not limited to high level design, synthesis, place and route, timing and power utilization
Creates test and simulation plans that establish functional criteria
Verifies test results and analyzes performance
May also review vendor capabilities, foundry technologies, device libraries and simulation tools

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Clear understanding of Microsoft Office application

• Proficiency and able to perform all responsibilities associated with the position
  Grasps and applies new information quickly
  Solid ability to handle more complex assignments
  Shows initiative on assignments, exercises independent judgment and professionally executes projects with little direction
• Good use of ASIC/FPGA concepts, principles, and theories Good understanding of ASIC/FPGA engineering processes
  Keeps abreast of technology trends in ASIC/FPGA
  Good awareness of business objectives and Engineering's role in achieving
  Good knowledge in Microsoft Office applications
  Good knowledge in ASIC/FPGA design tools
  Good written and verbal communications skills
  Ability to think creatively
  Ability to multi-task
  Good skill in communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions
  Good understanding of basic earned value, Cost Account Management (CAM), and Variance Report generation
  Good ability to recognize and clearly report information relevant to sound ASIC/FPGA design

Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Combined Salary Range

USD $91,781.00 - USD $101,820.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans