A Hardware Design Engineer designs and develops computer hardware and computer-related equipment. Designs and validates hardware. May supervise production of hardware components or provide technical assistance with hardware installation.
Engineer Job ID Number 2026-74353 Pittsfield, MA, US Category Engineering Required Clearance Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements Employment Type Full Time Remote Option On-Site Business Unit GD Mission Systems Apply Now At
GDMISSIONSYSTEMS.COM
Responsibilities for this Position
ASIC FPGA
Engineer ID:
2026-74353
US-MA-Pittsfield Required Clearance:
Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements
Posted Date:
8/17/2026
Category:
Engineering-Hardware Employment Type:
College Hiring Company:
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus 1 year of relevant work experience; or Master's degree
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this
Position Duties and Tasks:
Responsible for definition, design, verification and documentation for ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) and/or FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) developments Determines architecture, system simulation and detailed design approach Defines module interfaces and all aspects of device design and simulation Evaluates the process flow including but not limited to high level design, synthesis, place and route, timing and power utilization Creates test and simulation plans that establish functional criteria Verifies test results and analyzes performance May also review vendor capabilities, foundry technologies, device libraries and simulation tools
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Clear understanding and able to perform all responsibilities associated with the position Grasps and applies new information quickly Good ability to handle more complex assignments with experience Shows initiative on assignments, and professionally executes projects with little direction Good written and verbal communication skills Good ability to recognize and clearly report information relevant to sound
ASIC/FPGA
design topics Clear understanding of Microsoft Office application Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $94,056.00 - USD $104,343.00 /Yr. Company Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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