FPGA Electrical Engineer

Company: L3Harris
Location: Plano
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Description:
FPGA Electrical Engineer
Req #: IMS20221310-91943
Location: Plano, TX
Job Description:
As an FPGA Engineer, you will have primary level responsibility for FPGA programming design tasks directed towards the creation, simulation, validation, and integration of programmable logic into targeted FPGAs embedded in broad range of radar systems and interfaces.
The Advanced Systems & Technologies (AS&T) division is a part of L3Harris' Agile Development Group and specializes in developing disruptive, next-generation technologies for advanced Unmanned Air Systems (UAS / UAV), advanced radar systems, next-generation weapon systems, and other RF sensor technologies using small company agility and big company experience.
Essential Functions:

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  Responsibile for design support tasks such as requirements analysis, specification generation, interface definition, test plans and procedures for FPGA integration, and all relevant programmable logic description documentation.
  
  
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  Engage in all aspects of product development, including concept, architecture, design, and test comment records.
  
  
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  Participate in all phases of product development, including concept, requirements, architecture, coding, and verification and system integration.
  
  
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  Interface with HW design engineer to assign, test and verify electrical interfaces and protocols between the FPGA and embedded system devices
  
  
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  Perform test benching within industry standard simulation environments to produce bit-accurate results.
  
  
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  Examine, understand, and modify existing programmable logic in order to adapt functioning code to new requirements with minimal perturbation.
  
  
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  Participate in peer reviews, PDRs, CDRs, and other required design reviews
  
  
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  Participate in interdisciplinary design teams and reviews.
  
  
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  Learn and follow company processes for product development, configuration management, purchasing, etc.
  
  
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  Up to 10% travel may be required
  
  
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  Ability to obtain and maintain any additional clearances as required
  
  
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  Other duties as required
  
  
  Basic Qualifications:
  
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    Must be a US Citizen
    
    
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    Active DoD Clearance with current 6 year update
    
    
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    Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
    
    
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    A minimum of 2 years of engineering experience in programmable logic development.
    
    
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    Experience in laboratory debug techniques using digital scopes, logic analyzers and other measurements devices
    
    
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    Experience in laboratory debug techniques using digital scopes, logic analyzers and other measurements devices.
    
    
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    Experience with digital board level electrical interfaces, including ADCs, DACs, DSPs, High Speed Serdes, Flash and SDRAM.
    
    
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    Experience planning, scheduling, and on-time execution of designs
    
    
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    Experience working in a team to debug and solve system level problems.
    
    
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    Design experience with standard interfaces and protocols, e.g., SPI, Analog Device DSP Proprietary Link Port and PPI interfaces, Flash and SDRAM.
    
    
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    Experience using Microsoft Office products.
    
    
    Preferred Additional Skills:
    
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      Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and/or equivalent experience desired.
      
      
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      Hands-on experience and knowledge of a high level verification language such as SystemVerilog and exposure to HVL methodology (such as UVM or OVM) as well as familiarity with constrained random, coverage driven testbench techniques.
      
      
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      Experience with VHDL and exposure to assertion based verification (PSL or SVA) preferred.
      
      
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      Understanding of fundamental DSP algorithms and implementation methods.
      
      
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      Design experience with Xilinx/third part IP interfaces, e.g., DDR2, Trimode Ethernet MAC, Rapid IO, USB 3.0, and PCIe
      
      
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      Exposure to the Xilinx Vivado Design Suite
      
      
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      Familiarity with Python and Tcl
      
      
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      Excellent people skills, with experience leading and collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.
      
      
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      Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation)
      
      
      L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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