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Sr Principal Electrical Engineer - ASIC/FPGA (Onsite)

RTX
El Segundo, USA
Full-time
Senior · 10+ years experience
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  • Are you ready to lead a team and advance FPGA capabilities in defense technology?
  • We are looking for a decisive, collaborative technical leader who brings clarity, drives outcomes, anticipates change, and builds high-performing teams while demonstrating integrity and accountability. In this role, you will lead an FPGA engineering team to meet cost, schedule, and technical performance goals while working alongside top engineers in software, hardware, systems design and program management for military products based.
  • You’ll have a critical voice from the initial pursuit phase through development, release, and long-term sustainment, ensuring technical excellence while managing cost and schedule.

What You Will Do

  • Provide Technical Leadership: Serve as a technical resource for FPGA development activities, providing guidance and sharing knowledge with engineers across the organization.
  • Contribute to Technical Development: Support the development of FPGA solutions by applying technical expertise, evaluating design approaches, and contributing to continuous improvement throughout the FPGA development lifecycle.
  • Collaborate Across Functions: Partner with engineers, engineering leaders, program managers, and shared services to develop and deliver FPGA solutions and support cross-functional project objectives.
  • Drive Engineering Excellence: Develop and implement FPGA solutions that meet customer and program requirements while applying engineering best practices and supporting product line objectives.
  • Support Business Growth: Provide technical expertise and support proposal and pursuit activities, including technical content, estimates, and customer presentations as needed.
  • Support Program Execution: Manage assigned technical activities and deliverables across one or more programs, helping ensure technical objectives, schedules, and program commitments are met.
  • Ensure Compliance and Continuous Improvement: Ensure FPGA development activities follow Collins standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices while identifying opportunities to improve processes and technical execution.
  • Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
  • At least 5+ years experience leading engineering teams, including mentoring, task delegation, and cross-functional collaboration in a technical development environment
  • Experience in program execution, including bidding, project planning, Earned Value Management (EVM), and risk and opportunity management
  • At least 5+ years experience with FPGA/ASIC development
  • Qualifications We Prefer
  • Strong communicator, able to interface with the spectrum of individual contributors to execute leadership
  • Experience with Agile development concepts
  • Experience managing large programs
  • Experience with certification authorities
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Exceptionally dependability – consistently take extreme ownership to drive predictable results, act with high integrity, and create systems to improve team efficiency
  • What We Offer
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
  • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Autism Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
  • Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
  • Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
  • Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
  • Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
  • This position is eligible for relocation assistance
  • Learn More & Apply Now!
  • Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.
  • Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
  • Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
  • Employee Referral Eligible
  • At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
  • Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.
  • As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
  • RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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