Digital Design Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Manassas, VA
Salary: $119,941–$133,059 / yr
Posted: 31 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $126k

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This role pays less than 93% of similar roles. Most pay $158,352–$215,625 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $126k versus about $187k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1123 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Digital Design Engineer

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The Digital Design Engineer joins the engineering team to focus on the design of digital electronics, specifically involving circuit design and Field Programmable Gate Array development. The role involves defining architecture, performing system simulations, and managing detailed design approaches while establishing module interfaces for device design. Day-to-day responsibilities include evaluating process flows such as synthesis, place and route, timing, and power utilization, alongside creating test plans to establish functional criteria and verifying results on target hardware. Candidates should possess skills in schematic capture and PCB layout tools like OrCAD or Xpedition, along with knowledge of networking electronics, System-On-Chip design with embedded processors on FPGA, and application programming. The work involves solving complex electronic system problems through troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and reverse engineering existing designs to meet new requirements within a defense context.

Skills

FPGA Circuit Design OrCAD Xpedition PCB Layout SoC System Simulation Synthesis Place and Route Power Utilization AI

What you'll do

Design digital electronics including FPGA development and circuit design.
Define architecture, system simulation, and detailed design approaches for electronic systems.
Define module interfaces and all aspects of device design and simulation.
Evaluate process flows including high-level design, synthesis, place and route, timing, and power utilization.
Create test and simulation plans to establish functional criteria.
Verify test results and analyze system performance.
Perform verification and validation on target hardware.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related field with at least 2 years of experience.
Master's degree with at least 6 months of relevant experience.
U.S. citizenship is required.
Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools like OrCAD or Xpedition (preferred).
Working knowledge of networking electronics (preferred).
Understanding of System-On-Chip design with embedded processors on FPGA (preferred).
Experience with application programming on embedded processors (preferred).

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