Sr Principal FPGA Design Engineer (Remote)

Location: US-WA-REMOTE

 Position Role Type: Remote

 U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

 Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

 Security Clearance Status: Not Required At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Imagine yourself as a pivotal member of Collins Aerospace's Vision Systems Electrical Engineering team, where your expertise in FPGA firmware development will drive the innovation of next-generation camera systems, heads up displays, and helmet mounted displays for both commercial and military aircraft. In this principle-level role, you will lead the charge in designing, verifying, and certifying complex FPGA firmware, ensuring that our systems not only meet but exceed stringent industry standards. You'll be immersed in a collaborative environment, working closely with teams of engineers and professionals, all dedicated to advancing the safety of air travel. With access to cutting-edge technology and a supportive network, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of aerospace vision systems, all while enjoying the benefits of professional growth. Your contributions will be critical to the success of our projects, from initial requirements definition through to final product certification, allowing you to leave a lasting impact on the aviation industry.

Development of complex FPGA designs. Define and capture requirements for new firmware designs using enterprise tools such as Jama Create conceptual designs which include block level architecture, clock and reset distribution strategies, and bandwidth/latency analyses Create detailed designs of the FPGA firmware at the register-transfer level with VHDL Perform RTL synthesis and implementation using FPGA tools such as Vivado Support board level integration of the FPGA firmware Create verification artifacts for FPGA development using VHDL, SystemVerilog, and UVM Present FPGA firmware design to certification authority Oversee efforts and train less experienced designers What You Will Learn: Gain in-depth knowledge of aircraft vision systems including video display and camera systems. Master the complete lifecycle of FPGA firmware design and verification for advanced aerospace applications. Develop your project management skills, including project planning, schedule preparation, and status reporting.

You Must Have: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field Advanced FPGA Development and Verification Experience FPGA design for video or image processing Qualification We Prefer: Experience with Mentor Graphics Questasim. Proficiency in VHDL. System Verilog and UVM experience for FPGA Verification. Experience working in Linux/Unix. Excellent hands-on laboratory skills in testing and verifying FPGA designs in hardware, and familiarity with a wide range of test equipment. Aerospace Background Experience with aerospace certification of designs