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Senior Electrical Engineer – Firmware

Senior Electrical Engineer – Firmware

CompanyRTX
LocationGoleta, CA, USA
Salary$90000 – $182000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum 5 years’ of prior work experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years’ of prior work experience.
  • Experience with basic lab equipment (i.e. oscilloscopes, signal generators, etc.).
  • Experience designing, debugging and/or testing electronics hardware.
  • Experience working in a team environment.
  • Experience using engineering tools (i.e. Vivado, Quartus, etc.) for design (i.e. VHDL, Verilog, etc.).
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas: Digital Signal Processing, Intel/Altera, AMD/Xilinx and/or Microsemi FPGAs, Designing in Matlab/Simulink with DSP Builder and HDL Coder blocksets, Digital hardware design and firmware integration.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance post-start is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Support work in the Hardware/Firmware Engineering Department at the Electronic Warfare Systems.
  • Support work on new product development based on descriptions and specifications provided by our customers.
  • Partner with integrated product teams to design, develop, and manufacture complex state-of-the-art systems for airborne, naval, and land-based military applications.
  • Activities include detailed digital design, embedded systems, and FPGA development.
  • Complete specific tasks including circuit analysis, circuit simulation, FPGA programming, design documentation, design verification and testing, and integration of hardware and software at the level of electronic components and circuit boards.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with RF Signal Processing
  • Experience with RF processing functions (i.e. channelizer, signal detection, pulse estimation, deinterleaving, etc.)
  • Experience in airborne embedded electronics