Job Description

See what you re missing. Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future. And you can, too.

Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company and we re more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us.

Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

BAE Systems Precision Strike (PS) Business Area has an opening for an experienced FPGA Design Engineer and Lead for the Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) Product Line.

As an FPGA Engineer with BAE Systems you will...

• Work with a cross-disciplinary team supporting requirements development

• Translate firmware requirements into Hardware Description Language (HDL) designs

• Evaluate FPGA performance using simulation tools

• Resolve FPGA design synthesis issues

• Integrate FPGA designs in a laboratory environment

• Create design documentation

• Lead a small team and mentor junior engineers

You will excel in this job if...

• You're constantly asking questions and you love learning.

• You're always anticipating your customer s needs and working to exceed their expectations.

• You're willing to put in the time and effort it takes to get the job done.

• You're always looking for ways to do things better and faster.

• You're a good judge of how long projects take to complete, and always alert others if things get off track.

This role will be staffed in our new and expanded facilities in Huntsville, Alabama. In Huntsville, our Engineering team is working in a recently opened state of the art facility and operating in a unique environment where we have the power and resources of BAE Systems behind us while working in a dynamic and flexible model with the feel of a start-up. At BAE Systems, cultural and behavioral principles are a special part of our engineering organization, which means we are looking for team players who have demonstrated experience working successfully in group settings and will support our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• 10 years of relevant experience with bachelor's degree (less with an advanced degree)

• Current Security Clearance (Secret), or eligible to obtain one

• Ability to distill higher level requirements into micro-architecture

• Extensive experience in FPGA (preferred) or ASIC Design / Development

• Experience leading/managing a design team

• Proficient in VHDL (preferred) or Verilog HDL coding

• Familiarity with Xilinx Vivado/ISE or Altera Quartus

• Digital simulation using Modelsim/Questa

• Strong understanding of timing driven design including clock domain crossing circuitry

• Strong lab debug and problem solving skills

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Ability to mentor and willingness to be mentored

• Experience with high-speed interfaces like PCIe, SerDes, ADC/DAC, DDR3/4

• Familiarity with revision control (GIT, CVS, Clearcase, Subversion, etc.)

• Proficient in C/C , Perl, Tcl/Tk, Python, and UNIX/Linux shell programming

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with DSP fundamentals and FPGA implementation

• Experience with Matlab/Simulink

• Experience creating unique designs and supporting legacy designs

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $127900 - $217400

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

FPGA Design Lead

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