Firmware design engineer will perform design, development, documentation, integration, test and debug of FPGA and SoC architecture for DoD systems.
Firmware designs will be integrated into small form factor security devices and network systems.
Responsibilities include FPGA/SoC design, simulation and verification, design documentation generation, firmware integration and test.
Skills required include firmware design of FPGAs and SoCs.
Experience with printed circuit board (PCB) hardware design is also desired.
The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide.
The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains air, land, sea, space and cyber.
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Must-haves: Bachelor's of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or other engineering discipline 6 or more years of Electrical Engineering experience FPGA design experience with VHDL Experience with Xilinx FPGAs/SoCs (Ultrascale+) and development tools (Vivado, Vitis) Experience with Altera, MicroSemi, or Cypress FPGAs is desired State machine design High speed digital bus design (PCIe, Ethernet, USB, SPI, uSD, I2C, serial) Proficient with static timing analysis for FPGA/SoC designs Proficient with scripting (Python, Tcl) Understanding of C/C++ Hands-on experience in the lab with hardware bring-up and unit testing of FPGA/SoC design using standard test equipment Experience with integration/debug tools such as digital multi-meters, power supplies, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers for serial/USB/I2C/Ethernet, impedance analyzers, and FPGA debug tools (ChipScope) Knowledge of interface and design documentation such as Functional block diagrams, Hardware Design Specifications, Hardware Design Descriptions, test procedures, and built-in-test methodologies Ability to work in a multi-functional team interdisciplinary environment Ability to obtain and maintain a United States Secret Security Clearance Preferred: Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) design Schematic capture design with Mentor Graphics tools (PADS, DxDesigner) CCA layout part placement and routing design practices Knowledge of FPGA Embedded Security Functions (Secure Boot, Anti-Tamper, encryption, authentication) #Ll-hybrid
Estimated Starting Salary Range: $114,357.72 - $157,241.87.
SNC considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications.
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
U.S.
Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment.
Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.
The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants.
Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.
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