Senior Hardware Engineer, Core Compute

General Dynamics

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Sterling Heights, MI
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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.

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TL;DR · Senior Hardware Engineer, Core Compute

The Senior Hardware Engineer - Core Compute joins the GDLS team to design and develop electrical components and subsystems for ruggedized processing and interface products. This role involves generating requirements and designing computing processors, FPGAs, and supporting interface circuits. Key responsibilities include digital and analog circuit design, schematic capture, PWB layout, prototype builds, and power and thermal analysis. The position requires expertise in High-Speed Interfacing, Video, Target Detection, and MOSA, SOSA, GCIA, and TSN standards. Candidates must utilize tools and languages including C, C++, Visual Studio, and Xilinx Toolsets. Technical skills must cover PCIe, DDRxx, USB, SATA, MIL-1553, Ethernet, CAN, and various graphics interfaces. The work focuses on solving hardware challenges for ground combat vehicles within a military design and test environment.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop electrical components and subsystems for ruggedized processing and interface products.
  • Generate requirements and design computing processors, FPGAs, and their supporting interface circuits.
  • Develop hardware/software requirement documents and test plans for high-speed interfacing, video, and target detection.
  • Execute full product lifecycles including schematic capture, PWB layout, prototype builds, testing, and production release.
  • Perform power, thermal, and signal integrity analyses to meet EMI/EMC standards.
  • Conduct Six Sigma design tools such as DFMEA and reliability analysis for military hardware.
  • Lead projects by managing budgets, manpower, and interactions with customers and outside groups.
  • Maintain detailed records of design changes, debug status, and hardware/software revisions.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
  • 12+ years of applicable experience.
  • Ability to use engineering development and test tools.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Strong multi-tasking skills.
  • Eligibility to obtain a US security clearance (preferred).
  • Previous experience working on ground combat vehicles (preferred).
  • US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

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