Senior Principal Electrical Engineer, FPGA/ASIC

RTX

. Lead pursuit, proposal, planning, and execution of design and development projects for video and image processing devices .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesSenior💰 $132,400 - $251,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading video and digital processing projects, ensuring compliance with DO-254 DAL A certification requirements, and applying best-practice project management methodologies. Proficient in hardware product lifecycle management and effective communication with cross-functional teams and customers.

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Video And Digital ProcessingDO-254 Design AssuranceFPGA/ASIC DesignProject Management MethodologiesLifecycle Program Management

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Hard Skills

FPGA DesignASIC DesignSimulationVerificationSystemVerilogChange ManagementEarned Value ManagementRequirements VerificationTechnical Project LeadershipCustomer Interaction

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationDocumentation SkillsPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ProjectSubversionJiraJamaDOORSQuestasimVivadoLibero

Industry Keywords

AvionicsProduct Lifecycle ManagementCertification RequirementsProgram ManagementBoot SoftwareApplication SoftwareRTOS Software

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

RTOSSubversion

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead pursuit, proposal, planning, and execution of design and development projects for video and image processing devices
Develop project and program strategies for complex hardware disciplines and products
Ensure alignment with program, product line, and corporate goals while meeting certification requirements up to DO-254 DAL A
Communicate with Engineering, Program Management, Internal Leadership, Supply Chain, Operations, Service Centers, and customers
Lead delivery of the next-generation product line processing platform spanning boot, application, and RTOS software
Apply best-practice project management methodologies to next-generation avionics products and enterprise-wide products
Support hardware product lifecycle activities from requirements through verification
Establish and maintain a computing module platform product line serving a broad customer base
Travel up to 10%

Requirements

What you’ll need

University Degree and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
U.S. citizenship required
Experience leading Video and Digital Processing in FPGA/ASIC or Software Products
Experience leading technical projects, including customer interaction and briefing leadership
Experience with DO-254 or DO-178 design assurance activities at DAL B or higher
Ability to interface with individual contributors, program management, and customers
Ability to effectively document and present work and status
Experience with Change Management, Earned Value Management, and Lifecycle Program Management
Experience with Microsoft Project, Subversion, Jira, Jama, DOORS, and other program management tools
Experience using FPGA/ASIC design, verification, simulation, and vendor-specific tools such as Questasim, Vivado, and Libero
Familiarity with chip-level verification techniques and languages, including constrained random, functional coverage, code coverage, LEC, and SystemVerilog

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution
Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
Carrot Health for hormonal health, fertility, and family building
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
Flexible work schedules
Flexible spending accounts
Employee Scholar Program
Paid time off and holidays
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available; payments are not guaranteed