Embedded Hardware Engineer (Onsite

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MN-BURNSVILLE-WEST ~ 14300 Judicial Rd ~ WEST BLDG

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Are you passionate about digital design and emerging technologies? As a member of our research hardware engineering team, you'll play a key role in developing advanced embedded systems that power next-generation products and mission-critical solutions. Working with System Verilog, FPGA technologies, and modern development tools, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, implement, test, and deploy innovative hardware solutions from concept through production.

This role will be worked onsite in Burnsville, MN or Cedar Rapids, IA.

• Architecture & Design:
  Define and lead the architecture and development of sophisticated embedded electronic systems for aerospace, with an emphasis on processor architectures and custom acceleration engines
• HDL Development:
  Lead RTL development, integration, and verification using System Verilog for complex digital designs
• Hardware Acceleration:
  Design and implement custom hardware acceleration engines to meet demanding performance, safety, reliability, and operational constraints
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with software/firmware engineers, system architects, and product teams to ensure seamless hardware-software integration and cohesive end-to-end solutions
• Testing & Validation:
  Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, and use debugging tools like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers to validate designs and troubleshoot issues at the component level
• Documentation & Standards:
  Create and maintain detailed design documentation, and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., DO-254, A(M)
  C 20-152A)
• Technical Leadership:
  Act as a technical authority during design reviews and mentor other engineers on design best practices

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience oran Advanced Degree in a related field
• Experience with FPGA development and HDL design using Verilog, VHDL, or System Verilog
• Familiarity with FPGA development tools such as Xilinx Vivado or Intel Quartus
• Working knowledge of RTL design, digital logic, and debugging techniques.
• Basic understanding of microcontrollers, embedded systems, or computer architecture

• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within cross-functional teams
• Experience with System Verilog-based verification methodologies
• Experience with embedded software development in C/C++
• Exposure to high-speed digital design, signal integrity, and power management
• Experience supporting hardware integration, testing, and troubleshooting in a lab environment

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life…