Sr Principal Electrical Engineer - ASIC​/FPGA; Onsite

Location:

US-IN-FT WAYNE-150A 1010 Production Rd BLDG 150A

Security clearance required:
Secret (active U.S. government issued security clearance). U.S. citizenship required.

• Requirements capture, ASIC/FPGA digital architecture design, RTL development, timing analysis and closure, verification, and system integration
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing new tools, methodologies, and best practices within the ASIC/FPGA design flow
• Contribute to engineering estimates and technical planning efforts for new program pursuits
• Plan and execute project‑level work while ensuring alignment to schedule, cost, and performance objectives
• Provide technical leadership for project design teams by defining work scope, coordinating activities, and reporting project status
• Support cross‑functional collaboration throughout the development lifecycle to ensure successful delivery of high‑performance digital solutions

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
• Hands‑on experience with RTL design, coding, and simulation using VHDL and/or Verilog
• At least 5+ years experience with digital circuit architecture, resource optimization, timing analysis, and timing closure
• At least 5+ years experience developing and executing RTL verification test benches using VHDL or System Verilog
• Proficiency with ASIC and/or FPGA simulation, synthesis, and implementation tools (Model Sim, Synplify, Quartus, Vivado, or similar)
• Proven ability to lead cross‑functional engineering teams while managing project scope, schedules, budgets, and technical deliverables

• Experience with ASIC/FPGA lab validation and debug using standard lab equipment, along with familiarity with DFT, manufacturability, and production test concepts
• Proficiency with Unix/Linux environments, scripting or software development (C, C++, Python, Perl, or shell), and industry‑standard ASIC/FPGA simulation and synthesis tools such as Questa Sim, Synplify, Quartus, or Vivado
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast‑paced, multidisciplinary engineering environments

• 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 insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal,  protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

This position is eligible for relocation assistance.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.