FPGA Engineer
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Requisition ID: R10059906Category: EngineeringLocation:
Cincinnati, OH, USACitizenship Required: United States
CitizenshipClearance Type: Top SecretTelecommute: No- Teleworking
not available for this positionShift: 1st Shift (United States of
America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be availablePositions Available: 1At
Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to
work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the
world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and
inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many
technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first
flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on
the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a
pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun
along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity,
cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we
have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our
employees are not only part of history, they're making
history.Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking FPGA
Engineers to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals at our
Cincinnati, Ohio location. As part of NGMS qualified candidates
will have the opportunity to work various programs solving our
customer's most difficult technical challenges in the areas of RF
communications, radar, and SIGINT. Small program teams with a
collaborative environment require the senior engineers to be
self-motivated, driven, and organized with proven experience to
ensure success across the multi-discipline program team.The NGMS
Cincinnati team develops new capabilities for our military,
intelligence, and other government customers. We solve complex
problems developing state-of-the-art hardware and software
solutions. FPGA engineers are at the heart of designing and
implementing the most challenging part of these systems. Engineers
who excel in this role have a background in FPGA digital system
design associated with digital signal processing applied to the RF
domain and wireless digital communication systems.The FPGA Engineer
will be part of a multi-disciplinary program team responsible for
architecting, designing, testing and deploying next generation RF
communication and SIGINT systems. As an FPGA Engineer you will
provide technical leadership in system requirements generation,
hardware selection trade studies, design implementation in FPGAs,
integration and testing of the overall system. You will also
participate in the modeling of advanced waveforms ensuring they
meet mission requirements while fitting within the hardware and
power constraints.MSRADBasic Qualifications:BS degree in
Electrical, Computer or related Engineering discipline with 2 years
of experience; or MS Degree in Electrical, Computer or related
Engineering discipline with 0 years of experience.VHDL or Verilog
proficiency is required.US Citizenship and ability to obtain and
maintain a Top Secret clearancePreferred Qualifications:Experience
leading technical teamsProficient in VHDLExperience implementing
designs with a variety of FPGA manufacturers (Xilinx, Microsemi,
Lattice, Intel/Altera)Experience simulating VHDL designs, ModelSim,
QuestaSim or comparable simulatorsProficient with
MATLAB/OctaveExperience with GNU Radio or software-defined
radiosExperience with wireless digital communication systems, in
particular modern digital modulation techniques and modem
designFamiliarity with RADAR and EW signal processing
algorithmsFamiliarity with RF receiver development, including
system link budget and sensitivity analysis, ADC and receiver noise
analysis, and baseband conversion and processingExperience in
designing or implementing VHDL to withstand the space
environmentActive Top Secret security clearance with SCIThis
position offers the option of a 9/80 work schedule. The 9/80
schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through
Thursday to take every other Friday off.Salary Range: $85,000 USD -
$127,000 USDEmployees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in
addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward
individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in
company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions
may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop
Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance
coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid
holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal
business.The health and safety of our employees and their families
is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain
up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman
employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have
an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant
to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently
stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order
14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.Northrop
Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion,
creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status,
national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other
protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency
statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S.
Citizenship is required for most positions.
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