Associate Manager, Field-Programmable Gate Array Engineer

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Job Title: Associate Manager, Field-Programmable Gate Array Engineer

Job Code: 33310

Job Location: Bristol, PA

Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off!)

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Harris Telemetry & RF Products in Bristol, Pennsylvania currently has an opening for a Lead Digital Hardware Engineer. In this role, you will develop digital circuits for data acquisition and telemetry products. Responsibilities will include generation of specifications, component selection, high-speed digital circuit design, FPGA coding, simulation, and analyses, support of PWB layout, and integration & verification testing. Additionally, this role will serve as the electrical engineering site leader with six direct reports over multiple facets of EE.

Management responsibilities include but are not limited to: annual evaluations, program staffing, mentoring, and financial reporting on efforts covered by the direct staff.

• Generate design concepts and architectures to satisfy performance requirements
• Design sub-systems and modules, with emphasis on digital circuits and FPGA code, coordinating integration with Analog, RF, Software, and Mechanical Engineering disciplines
• Decompose and allocate system and box-level requirements to FPGA specifications.
• Architect solutions targeting FPGAs against requirements and implement those solutions on FPGA platforms.
• Map FPGA simulation work products to system-level requirements and capabilities
• Review product specifications, and generate system and module-level block diagrams, flow diagrams, and design concepts
• Refine and enforce consistent firmware development processes across FPGA designs.
• Lead teams of engineers generating the FPGA design solutions.
• Ensure the FPGA simulations verify performance, then integrate and test the FPGA on the circuit card assembly.
• Lead the full life cycle development and integration of VHDL into different families of FPGAs.
• Experience coding in VHDL and modeling algorithms, simulating, and integrating multiple FPGA-based modules
• Lead the bench-level system integration with hardware, software, and other FPGA designs
• Support proposal efforts and early stages of the program to define detailed system requirements
• Support the planning and execution of project plans, design reviews and production release of modified or new product documentation
• Support qualification and production test in the event of test failures
• Support customer with use and troubleshooting of fielded products
• Provide mentoring to younger engineers

• BS Degree in electrical/computer engineering and 6+ years of professional experience, a Masters in electrical/computer engineering and 4+ years of professional experience, or 10+ years of related experience without a degree
• 4 Years of experience with and understanding of Altera, Microchip or Xilinx FPGA architectures
• 4 Years of experience with SoC (Kintex Ultra Scale/Ultra Scale+, Virtex Ultra Scale/Ultra Scale+, Zynq Ultra Scale)
• 4 Years of experience with legacy FPGA series chips including Spartan-6 and Cyclone III
• 4 Years of experience with ISE, Vivado, Libero and / or Quartus design tool sets
• 4 Years of experience with VHDL
• 4 Years of experience circuit design and schematics in ORCAD Capture
• Ability to obtain a US Secret Clearance

• An active Secret security clearance
• Previous experience in the field of Flight Test Telemetry and Flight Safety Systems
• Previous experience in a functional leadership role or team leadership
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments in a fast-paced work environment and to complete design/project goals with minimal oversight and direction.

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