FPGA Engineer Senior

Description

You will be the FPGA Design Engineer for Lockheed Martin’s Missile and Fire Control team. Our group designs, simulates, and integrates cutting edge datalink and launcher systems that keep our warfighters ahead of emerging threats.

• Develop complex FPGA designs, including specification, design, verification, and implementation.
• Develop trade studies to select an FPGA solution optimized for device utilization, power and thermal requirements.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams – software, hardware, and systems engineering – to develop an optimal architecture and define FPGA requirements.
• Collaborate with the team through the Design Architecture development process.

This position is in Orlando, Florida.

• Bachelor of Science or higher from an accredited college in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
• HDL programming experience with VHDL, Verilog, and/or System Verilog.
• Experience in Hardware‑Software Integration and Validation.
• Experience with Xilinx FPGAs and related toolsets such as Vivado.
• Experience with FPGA simulation tools and languages such as Synopsys VCS and System Verilog.
• Strong understanding of digital design principles, including timing analysis, clock domain crossing, and signal integrity.
• Must have US citizenship and a final Secret clearance with a continuous vetting date within the last 5 years.

• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Experience with multiple FPGA vendors such as Altera or Microchip.
• Knowledge of software programming languages such as C, C++, or Python.
• Experience with debugging and troubleshooting complex digital systems.
• Knowledge of UVM and experience with UVM‑based verification methodologies.
• Experience with the MFC DAR process.
• Experience with missile systems and missile safety.

Secret clearance with investigation or continuous vetting date within 5 years. US citizen required.

Lockheed Martin is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.