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ASIC & FPGA Design Engineer Sr / Syracuse, NY

Lockheed Martin, Syracuse, NY, United States


Overview
At Lockheed Martin, we are passionate about innovation and integrity. We believe by applying the highest standards of business ethics and forward‑thinking, everything is within our capacity – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee.

Responsibilities

Perform complex FPGA firmware architecture and/or custom digital board designs.

Design digital signal processing, messaging, control, and high‑speed communications.

Interface and collaborate with program leadership and teammates on a regular basis.

Estimate, break down and plan work for the firmware team.

Take a high DSP algorithm for a radar system, break it into small pieces and coach junior engineers.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering or equivalent engineeing/technical bachelors degree and 7+ years of relevant work experience.

Prior technical leadership experience.

FPGA architecture and design, with applied knowledge of AMD(Xilinx) and/or Altera FPGA devices and their associated application environments.

Digital board design of complex mixed signal boards to support FPGAs.

Possess technical expertise to implement designs without appreciable direction.

Develop technical solutions to complex problems requiring ingenuity and creativity in FPGA design and/or board design.

Working knowledge of digital signal processing functions.

Candidate must obtain & maintain a Secret security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship.

Desired Skills

Strong working knowledge of digital signal processing functions, specific to radar and electronic warfare capabilities, including digital receivers and exciters.

Extensive VHDL firmware programming capability applied on an FPGA device (Xilinx, Intel, Microsemi). Experience with Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, or Microsemi Libero development platforms.

Use of the Mentor Questa HDL simulator, including UVM verification techniques.

Experience with MATLAB modeling.

Higher level code development, including Nvidia CUDA, OpenCL, Simulink HDL Coder, and Xilinx System Generator.

Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills.

Ability to efficiently perform on multiple tasks simultaneously and guide the successful completion of major programs.

Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives, using current technology such as FPGAs, microprocessors, DSPs, and/or interface controllers.

Security Clearance
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

EEO Statement
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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