Title:  Specialist Electrical Engineering 1

Job Title: Specialist, Electrical Engineering - VHDL / FPGA 

Job Number: 34043

Job Location: Mason, Ohio

Schedule: 9/80

Clearance: Must Have the Ability to Obtain and Maintain a Department of War Security Clearance

Job Description:

L3Harris Space & Sensors in Cincinnati Ohio is currently seeking a talented FPGA engineer with experience developing VHDL. You will get the opportunity to participate in FPGA developments including requirements, system design, detailed design, and hardware integration on cutting-edge systems. The diverse product portfolio at L3Harris Space & Sensors provides opportunities to work on ultra-high speed, ultra-large format infrared cameras, launch vehicle avionics, and orbital vehicle communications. As an established pioneer in space exploration and military/defense technology, Space and Sensors, is a first-rank engineering and production company.

Essential Functions:

• Product Development
  • Design, implementation, verification, and integration of VHDL components.
  • Effective communication skills with internal customers.
  • Participate in VHDL peer reviews.
• Analysis of component synthesis, timing, and clock domain crossings.
• Technical presentations including internal design reviews.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (EE, EET, or ECE) and minimum 4 years prior related experience.
• Graduate/Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering (EE, EET, or ECE) and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Experience and proficient knowledge of FPGAs and VHDL design including a minimum of 4 years of direct experience in:
  • ModelSim/Questa or equivalent logic simulation tools
  • MATLAB/Simulink
  • Standard streaming and memory mapped interfaces (Avalon, AMBA, etc.)
  • FPGA vendor tools (Microchip, Intel/Altera, AMD/Xilinx)

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Proficiency in digital hardware design, interfaces, and architectures:
  • NAND, NOR, and DDR memory interfaces
  • GigE, 10GigE, GigE Vision
  • High Speed Serializers and Deserializers (SERDES)
  • LVDS, RS-422, I2C, SPI
• Understanding of project/task management and technical estimating
• Facilitate in continuous improvement activities
• Working knowledge of manufacturing, assembly, and test processes
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
• Experience in design for test, quality, reliability, manufacturability, and EMC
• Experience in Agile Scrum development methods

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