Digital Electrical Design Engineer I

About the Role

The Effector Digital Products (EDP) Department develops electronics for weapon system products, responsible for the architecture, design, and documentation of deliverable FPGA embedded processing. The Digital Design Engineer designs digital electronic circuit cards and electronic units, supported from proposal through production.

Key Responsibilities

• Hardware Design: Writing, simulating, synthesizing, and verifying digital hardware design using VHDL or Verilog. Implementing design solutions for FPGAs or ASICs, which may include high-speed communication interfaces, signal processing, or control logic.
• System Integration: Supporting the integration of digital designs with other subsystems, including analog electronics, software, and mechanical components.
• Testing and Validation: Conducting testing and debugging of digital hardware in a laboratory setting using tools like oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and test benches. Performing timing analysis, signal integrity analysis, and power analysis.
• Collaboration: Working closely with multidisciplinary teams.
• Documentation and Process Adherence: Producing technical documentation, including design specifications, validation reports, and test procedures. Following Raytheon's engineering standards and design processes.
• Growth and Skill Development: Gaining experience with industry-leading tools and methodologies for digital design, simulation, and verification, such as Xilinx Vivado, Synopsys, ModelSim, or MATLAB.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
• Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
• DoD Clearance: Secret.
• Onsite role located in US-AZ-TUCSON.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM major obtained by start date.
• Coursework in one or more of the following areas: circuit design, digital electronics, lab coursework, PCB design, and signal integrity.
• Class projects, professional internships, or academic research demonstrating the ability to apply technical coursework.
• Self-motivated problem solver with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.