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Senior Principal Digital Design Engineer
Senior Principal Digital Design Engineer-March 2024
Frederick
Mar 28, 2026
About Senior Principal Digital Design Engineer

  Job ID: 108688

  The Leonardo DRS Airborne and Intelligence Systems business is a global leader and strategic partner committed to delivering world-class, full life-cycle defense and intelligence products that protect the security of our nation and our allies. From air combat training to state-of-the-art electronic warfare systems, our technology is deployed by virtually all U.S. military and government agencies around the world.

  Job Summary

  Job Responsibilities

  Involved in FPGA Design, System Simulation, Synthesis, Resource and Power Utilization analysis, Place and Route, Timing analysis, Verification, and Integration activities. Generate and execute constraint driven synthesis and timing closure techniques.

  May also be involved with design, build, and test of cutting-edge devices containing both digital and optical hardware. Contribute to digital hardware requirements analysis, definition, and management. Conduct functional analysis, performance analysis (e.g. signal integrity, power, etc.), interface analysis and definition for the design, integration, and verification of digital components, equipment, and systems.

  Responsible for driving technology and completion of activity on time and budget

  Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems, or subsystems

  Ability to complete a technical project independently

  Mentor and coach other engineers.

  Review customer specifications and requirements, and develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable

  Ability to lead major problem resolution efforts and support regaining or attaining customer partner status.

  Be a key member of the new business capture team.

  Provide budget, cost, and schedule input for design assignments

  Document component and subsystem specifications and material requirements

  Analyze designs as necessary. Responsible for higher-level product line architecture and providing guidance and oversight to multiple development teams working on different products or technologies to ensure the technologies interoperate or connect to each other appropriately.

  Attend appropriate engineering, customer, or business meetings

  Actively support pursuit of new business by developing and presenting new concepts, technologies, or applications as part of Business Development and Program Management team.

  Develop trusted engineering contacts with the customer. Become a part of the customer’s design team, looking out for their best interests

  Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services

  Support the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements

  Develop prototypes to retire key development risks

  Communicate clearly (written and oral) with manufacturing, supply chain, program management and the customer as required

  Participate heavily in preparation of the more complex and significant proposals

  Provide technical expertise and assistance to other engineers and support personnel

  Interact with technical management, other professionals, technicians, and support personnel to coordinate, recommend, and confer regarding technical activities and progress

  May mentor and coach the work of others as assigned

  Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization

  Attend appropriate engineering, customer, or business meetings

  Mentor and coach less-experienced engineers

  Job Responsibilities Part II

  Qualifications

  Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 10 years of experience

  Mastery of technologies and domain knowledge

  Expected to have knowledge and significant experience in multiple engineering disciplines

  Ability to lead major problem resolution efforts and support regaining or attaining customer partner status.

  Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.

  *Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

  Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #AIS

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