ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer III, Secret Clearance
Listed on 2026-07-18
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Engineering
Test Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Systems Engineer, Hardware Engineer
Description: Join Our Team as an ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer where you will work on the development of a sophisticated state‑of‑the‑art avionics product in a world class Integrated Product Development environment.
Location:
This position does not support teleworking; the selected candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in:
- Sunnyvale CA
- Denver CO
- Highlands Ranch CO
You will be working a flexible 9x80 schedule in the office full‑time.
What does this role look like?The Silicon Solutions team of Lockheed Martin Space is building the best ASIC/FPGA team in the world, and are seeking a highly talented and motivated ASIC & FPGA Design Engineer who has a passion for microchip design and space. You will be working at the Supplier site in Cambridge MA.
Key activities you will accomplish in this role:- Work with low SWaP, radiation hardened, space rated devices.
- Perform all aspects of ASIC and FPGA development through the lifecycle from initial requirements capture through architecture, design, analysis, simulations and test in a Linux-based high‑performance computing environment.
- Support technical reviews and present to internal and external stakeholders.
- Interface with an independent verification team that will be working in parallel, verifying the design.
- Be an independently minded and well organized engineer, comfortable in laboratory digital environments, and able to respond and interact with a dynamic fast‑moving team.
- 3+ years professional FPGA development experience.
- Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance, thus you are a US Citizen.
- Bachelor of Science or higher from an accredited college in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
- Prior FPGA development experience.
- HDL programming experience with VHDL, Verilog, and/or System Verilog.
- Active DoD Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required.
Skills:
- Masters Degree.
- Experience in ASIC / FPGA life cycle (architecture, design, simulation, verification, validation, integration & test).
- FPGA/ASIC verification experience is a plus.
- Experience with electronics design.
- Experience in lab integration and troubleshooting activities.
- Knowledge of space-grade/qualified FPGAs and ASICs and toolsets including AMD/Xilinx Vivado or Microchip Libero.
- Experience or knowledge of MS Project, JIRA.
- Experience mentoring junior engineers.
- Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS).
This position requires a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret.
Schedule for this Position:9x80 every other Friday off.
Pay Rate:Annual base salary range: $101,000 - $178,135 (varies by location). For most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York, the range is $116,200 - $201,365.
Benefits offered:- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability
- 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance
- Parental Leave, Paid time off, Holidays
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Job Details:- Experience Level: Experienced Professional
- Business Unit: SPACE
- Relocation Available:
Possible - Career Area:
Electrical Engineering - Type:
Full‑Time - Shift: First
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