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U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance\n\nSecurity Clearance Type:\nDoD Clearance: Secret\n\nSecurity Clearance Status:\nActive and existing security clearance required after day 1At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.\nThe Radar Digital Products (RDP) Department at Raytheon is seeking an experienced Principal level Electrical Engineer to verify FPGA based designs for control and/or signal processing radar applications.\nThis position can be for the Tewksbury, MA location or the Marlborough, MA location.\nWhat You Will Do\nOwn or contribute to the successful completion of FPGA-based designs, on time and on budget\n\nVerify designs utilizing self-checking techniques with directed and constrained random tests, while tracking functional and code coverage using UVM\n\nCreate complete documentation including verification plan and report\n\nDemonstrate self-motivation, with little supervision required\n\nWork cooperatively with systems, hardware, software engineers, and program management to ensure product success\n\nSupport internal and external technical reviews\n\nQualifications You Must Have\nTypically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience\n\nDigital design verification\n\nStrong proficiency in SystemVerilog for both design and verification (interfaces, clocking blocks, assertions)\n\nHands-on experience building UVM-based testbenches from scratch, including env, agent, scoreboard, and coverage components\n\nSolid understanding of constrained-random verification and functional coverage methodology\n\nFamiliarity with AXI, PCIe, Ethernet, DDR protocols.\n\nExperience with industry-standard simulators (e.g., Questa, VCS, Xcelium)\n\nExperience with regression management and debug of complex, intermittent failures\n\nAbility to develop and maintain verification plans tied to design specifications and coverage closure criteria\n\nExperience with version control systems (e.g., Git, ClearCase, SVN) in a team-based development environment\n\nQualifications We Value\nProficiency with Git. Branching strategies, pull requests, and collaborative workflows\n\nExperience with UVMF (UVM Framework) for structured, reusable testbench development\n\nFamiliarity with Vivado and Quartus FPGA simulation flows\n\nExperience with scripting languages (Python, Tcl, Perl) for test automation and tooling\n\nExperience designing FPGAs using VHDL\n\nFamiliarity with SLURM workload manager for job scheduling and compute cluster resource management\n\nPrior experience mentoring junior verification engineers\n\nExisting DoD security clearance\n\nWhat We Offer\nOur values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration and Innovation.\nThis position is eligible for relocation.\nLearn More & Apply Now!\nPlease consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.\nOnsite: 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.\nClearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm\nRaytheon Information - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H26bUpq99zo\nAs 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.\nThe salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. 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