Programmable Logic And ASIC Design Center Of Excellence Lead - Remote Eligible

Programmable Logic and Asic Design Center of Excellence Lead

You will be the Programmable Logic & Asic Center of Excellence (CoE) Lead for the Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) organization. Our CoE provides end to end hardware development for programmable logic devices, custom Asics and system on chip solutions, delivering unified, reusable flows and metrics that support multiple Mfc programs.

What You Will Be Doing As the Pl/Asic CoE Lead you will set the strategic and technical direction for Pl and Asic development, define the CoE charter and roadmap, align scope with senior leadership, and own tool/flow automation and continuous integration gates. You will drive common core digital and verification standards, ensure consistency across tools and processes, and mentor talent while contributing expertise to Mfc programs. Your responsibilities will include:

• Defining, maintaining and regularly updating the CoE charter, roadmap and multi year improvement plan.
• Chairing CoE meetings, hosting quarterly steering committee reviews and aligning CoE deliverables with VP level goals, funding streams and departmental initiatives (e.g., common architecture, design reuse, tool modernization).
• Acting as the single point of authority for Pl/Asic design tools (Vivado, Quartus, Synopsys, Mentor), scripts and automation workflows; leading continuous improvement of design automation (DA) flows and engineering process metrics.
• Establishing and enforcing common digital design and verification standards (Rtl coding, Uvm, Dft, low power methodologies) across Mfc programs.
• Overseeing Pld and Asic implementation activities, including architecture definition, Rtl development, functional verification, timing closure, physical design, design for test (Dft), low power strategies and tape out readiness.
• Managing post silicon bring up, validation and debug activities, and ensuring successful transition from silicon to system integration.
• Driving creation of reusable assets (templates, checklists, reference designs) and coordinating Irad projects that advance Pl/Asic reuse and emerging technologies.
• Designing, delivering and certifying CoE training curriculum, apprenticeship programs and technical workshops; mentoring junior engineers and championing career path development.
• Consolidating and disseminating CoE communications to staff and senior stakeholders; maintaining configuration control and documentation in Lm Plm tools.
• Liaising with senior leadership (Vp, Director, Section Managers) to secure resources, drive cross program adoption and support interview panels and recruitment.
• Contributing technical expertise to Mfc programs as an individual contributor on select projects (part time CoE role).

Why Join Us Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus. If you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security.

This position is in Orlando. Must be a U.S. citizen - this position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.