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This is Infinite Potential. And it’s your chance to really shine and contribute to one of the world’s most recognized brands and a beacon for engineering excellence.\nPosition Summary\nRolls-Royce is looking for a Principal Engineer - FPGA/ASIC Design (Field Programmable Gate Arrays / Application Specific Integrated Circuit) Design Specialist to join our growing team.\nThis is an exciting opportunity to work on flagship Rolls-Royce programs and play a vital role in solving some of the most complex and interesting technological challenges in the industry while being part of a global, multi-disciplinary team. In this role, you will travel up to 25%.\nIn this technical role, you will design, verify, integrate, and test FPGA/ASIC solutions, which will be integrated in current and future Rolls-Royce engine control system products. You will be responsible for developing FPGA/ASIC architectures, coding, running simulations, synthesis, creating test benches, and preparing documentation to be reviewed by certification authorities.\nWhat you will be doing\nParticipate in all phases of project, to produce detailed design documentation, verification plans and reports\nThe design and development of all custom digital devices (ASIC or FPGA), to support RR electronic engine control units\nThe verification of complex products that use FPGAs and/or ASICs to DO-254\nDevelop RTL utilizing a hardware description language (e.g. VHDL, Verilog, and/or SystemVerilog) and debug the design via simulation tools\nExpertise achieving timing closure on FPGA designs and generating test benches\nEvaluate the process flow including but not limited to high level design, synthesis, place and route, timing constraints and power utilization\nBasic Requirements:\nBachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering and/or Computer Engineering with 5+ years of experience, OR\nMaster's degree in Electronics Engineering and/or Computer Engineering with 3+ years of experience, OR\nPhD in Electronics Engineering and/or Computer Engineering\nIn order to be considered for this role, you must be a U.S. Citizen\nPreferred Requirements:\nValidate the FPGA hardware in the lab using test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers) and debug tools (e.g ILA, JTAG)\nExperience in scripting with languages such as TCL, Python, Shell scripts\nAble to work with Windows and Linux development environment\nDemonstrable experience in version control, such as Git, SVN\nExperience of Actel & Xilinx tool flows to implement complete designs\nDevelopment of model-based systems with digital engineering toolsets (MATLAB, Simulink and/or similar)\nKnowledge of systems engineering, and robust design tools and techniques coupled with the latest model-centric development approaches\nExperience with Cameo Systems Modeler (MagicDraw) or similar SysML modelling software\nOur vision is to ensure that the quality and dynamism that shaped our history continues into our future. It’s a bold pursuit, and we never stop striving to go further, faster, and better. We lead progress, creating the technologies that move us forward. If you’re driven to grow, to learn, and to make a lasting difference, this is where you belong.\nRolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics. We are committed to providing a respectful and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued and everyone can thrive.\nInfinite Potential\nClosing date: 12/5/2026\nJob Category\nElectrical and ElectronicsJob Posting Date\n03 Nov 2026; 00:11Pay Range\nPay ranges for remote employees are based on the state where the employee resides and may vary from the posted range.\nPay ranges for remote employees are based on the state where the employee resides and may vary from the posted range.-Annually\nLocation:\nWorking from Home Benefits\nRolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. 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