Senior Custom Logic Design Engineer

Job Description SummaryWorking at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!
Engineering is at the center of what we do, and we are looking for talented, innovative engineers who can help us design and develop products for today, tomorrow, and in the future. If you are a dreamer, doer, and inventor who wants your voice to be heard and see your ideas take flight, this is the opportunity for you.
Location: Grand Rapids, MI or Clearwater, FL
This position, which offers a blend of onsite and hybrid work arrangements, is based in Grand Rapids or Clearwater, FL and necessitates a presence in the office for 2-3 days each week. An extensive corporate relocation package is also available for eligible candidates.

Job Description

The Senior Custom Logic Design Engineer demonstrates leadership in technology development and innovation, program planning and execution, and process development and improvement of multiple products or a business segment. In this role, you will utilize your experience or expertise to develop design solutions for difficult project problems, develop and execute project plans for yourself and the custom logic team, and have the ability to effect short-team and long-term business goals.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform tasks for any portion in the design lifecycle of an FPGA in the Xilinx, Microsemi and other product families.

• Design FPGA, ASIC and CPLD devices for avionics hardware applications, including innovation resulting in patent applications.

• Responsible for VHDL design using appropriate tools to perform design and simulation of the FPGA.

• Responsible for requirements development and management in DOORs along with the preparation of appropriate DO-254 certification artifacts .

•  Define project plans for executing custom logic development, including scheduling and cost management objectives.

• Develop bids and proposals and define complex architectures for your product area.

• Uses judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems in hardware design, manufacturing, or technology.

• Uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support development recommendations.

• Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own function to arrive at decisions.

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

• May lead small projects with moderate risks and resource requirements.

• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus.

• Developing persuasion skills required to influence others on topics within field.

• Responsible for working multiple projects with multiple teams in parallel. 

• Ensure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks, consistent with engineering policies and procedures.

Eligibility Requirement (s):

• This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens.  GE will require proof of status prior to employment.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university/college in Electrical or Computer Engineering with a minimum of 15 years of professional experiences in design.

• This position, which offers a blend of onsite and hybrid work arrangements, is based in Grand Rapids or Clearwater, FL and necessitates a presence in the office for 2-3 days each week. An extensive corporate relocation package is also available for eligible candidates.

Desired Characteristics:

• Master of Science in Electrical or Computer Science Engineering.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in computing product development containing cSoC device architectures.

• Preferred candidate has experience with Zynq and Polarfire devices in system on chip or system on module applications with the knowledge of high speed data interfaces and functions used in computing applications such as PCIe, AXI bus, SERDES, DMA, ect.

• Experience with avionics interfaces and protocols such as MIL-STD-1553, A429, A664, and TSN.

• Experience with Intel Quartus, Lattice Diamond, Microsemi Libero and Xillinx Vivado.

• Experience in VHDL and UVM Test Benches.

• Experience with the Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise and Hyperlinx PI/SI.

• Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

• Experience in the Mil/Aero/avionics, DO-254 and Civil FFA Certification.

• Ability to break down complex problems and apply critical thinking.

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This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

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