Staff Engineer - FPGA Design/Verification

GE Aerospace · Grand Rapids

Job Description Summary

The Senior Custom Logic Engineer demonstrates leadership in technology development and innovation, program planning and execution, and process improvement across multiple products or a business segment. In this role, you will leverage your experience and expertise to develop design solutions for complex project challenges, create and execute project plans for yourself and the custom logic team, and drive both short-term and long-term business goals.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Perform tasks for any portion in the design lifecycle of an FPGA in the Xilinx, Microsemi and other product families.
Design FPGA, ASIC and CPLD devices for avionics hardware applications, including innovation resulting in patent applications
Responsible for VHDL design using appropriate tools to perform design and simulation of the FPGA
Responsible for requirements development and management in DOORs along with the preparation of appropriate DO-254 certification artifacts
Define project plans for executing custom logic development, including scheduling and cost management objectives
Develop bids and proposals and define complex architectures for your product area
Uses judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems in hardware design, manufacturing, or technology
Uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support development recommendations
Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own function to arrive at decisions
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
May lead small projects with moderate risks and resource requirements
Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus
Developing persuasion skills required to influence others on topics within field
Responsible for working multiple projects with multiple teams in parallel
Ensure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks, consistent with engineering policies and procedures

Required Qualifications

Must be authorized to work in the United States
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university/college in Electrical or Computer Engineering with a minimum of 8 years of professional experiences in design.

Desired Characteristics

Master of Science in Electrical or Computer Science Engineering
Minimum of 5 years of experience in computing product development containing cSoC device architectures
Preferred candidate has experience with Zynq and Polarfire devices in system on chip or system on module applications with the knowledge of high speed data interfaces and functions used in computing applications such as PCIe, AXI bus, SERDES, DMA, ect.
Experience with avionics interfaces and protocols such as MIL-STD-1553, A429, A664, and TSN
Experience with Intel Quartus, Lattice Diamond, Microsemi Libero and Xillinx Vivado
Experience in VHDL and UVM Test Benches
Experience with the Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise and Hyperlinx PI/SI
Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Experience in the Mil/Aero/avionics, DO-254 and Civil FFA Certification
Ability to break down complex problems and apply critical thinking

Additional Information

This position requires U.S. citizenship status.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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