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L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

Senior Specialist - Electrical Engineer-FPGA

Silicon & ASIC DesignUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeRochester, NY, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience developing register-transfer-level designs using VHDL.
  • Experience with FPGA verification methodologies using SystemVerilog.
  • Experience implementing complex modem or digital signal processing circuits in programmable logic using FPGA devices; equivalent application-specific integrated circuit design experience is acceptable.
  • Broad experience in embedded system design and solutions for communications systems.
  • Experience with Universal Verification Methodology.
  • Working knowledge and experience implementing and testing modem radio-frequency designs.
  • Experience with MATLAB, Simulink, or similar digital signal processing modeling tools.
  • Experience with FPGA vendor-specific implementation tools such as Vivado, Quartus, or Libero.
  • Experience or proficiency with Tcl and Python scripting languages.
  • Experience working in a Linux-based development environment.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree with six years of prior experience, or a graduate degree with four years of prior experience. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of ten years of prior related experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze system requirements and architect FPGA-based processing solutions using current FPGA digital technology.
  • Architect, implement, and verify complex algorithms in FPGAs and software.
  • Perform detailed analysis, including requirements analysis, use-case scenarios, conceptual design, trade studies, testing, operation, and maintenance of radio communications products.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to define and refine design requirements and implement solutions.
  • Assist in developing high-level and detailed verification test plans consistent with system requirements and specifications.
  • Prepare design and implementation reviews, and present technical briefings and status updates to internal and external customers.
  • Analyze requirements; create FPGA specifications and development plans; create FPGA verification and test plans; code firmware designs in VHDL; and verify that designs meet requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Active U.S. Secret Clearance.

About the Company

L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

L3Harris Technologies provides advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems for governments and commercial customers. Its products include sensors, communications, and propulsion—such as tactical radios, night-vision gear, satellite payloads, missile defense, and space propulsion—delivered as integrated systems for operations across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company blends legacy technologies from two joining giants with newer capabilities, faster acquisition cycles, and a focus on missiles, space, and resilient communications to field solutions quickly. Its goal is to be a trusted, scale-ready provider of next‑generation defense and intelligence capabilities for national security and related customers.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Melbourne, FL
Founded
1895

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