Job Title:   Lead, FPGA UVM Design Engineer

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Code: 18862

Work Schedule: 9x80

Job Description:

We are looking for a talented FPGA design engineer with industry experience in Universal Verification Methodology (UVM), wireless digital communications, modems, networking, and/or digital signal processing (DSP).  We design advanced wireless digital communication systems and electronic warfare systems.  Development efforts include the whole lifecycle of designs from proposals, requirement definition, coding, simulation, synthesis, place and route, verification testing, and system support.  We are looking for an engineer who enjoys challenging work with a team of talented engineers and can work well both with a team and as an individual contributor. Salt Lake City provides incredible year-round outdoor recreation options and cultural experiences, and L3Harris values your work/life balance so you can enjoy these opportunities.

Areas of desired technical experience or education include:

• RTL Design, implementation, validation, system integration, and support of high speed digital FPGA designs in compliance with written specifications within a DoD process controlled work environment
• Modulation and Demodulation
• Digital filters
• Forward Error Correction (FEC)
• Networking
• Industry standard interfaces (e.g. 10/100/1000 Ethernet, SPI, UART, SDRAM, DDR3, JESD, PCIe, Ethernet)
• FPGA verification through simulation and unit testing

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related software engineering experience
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor’s (Master’s preferred) degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• 9+ years FPGA design experience
• Experience leading technical employees
• Expertise in UVM
• Expertise in teaching and training others in UVM
• Experience in either VHDL (preferred) or Verilog development languages.
• Experience implementing complex modem and/or DSP circuits in programmable logic using FPGA devices.  Equivalent experience in ASIC design is also applicable.
• Experience in simulation, synthesis, and placement software tools such as ModelSim, Synplicity, Xilinx Vivado / ISE and/or Altera Quartus development tool sets.
• Experience working on project teams.
• Experience with HLS (High-Level Synthesis)
• Experience with timing closure in large FPGAs.
• Experience in laboratory debug techniques using digital scopes, logic analyzers, BERTS, and other complex measurement devices.
• FPGA Design using High-speed serial interfaces (3+ Gbps)
• Familiarity with code revision management tools such as Git/Clearcase.