Electrical Engineer US Citizenship required

Filled
January 5, 2026

Job Description

Company Description

About Science Referral Network

We maintain a global network of well connected professionals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics who are interested in working with us to help organizations recruit and hire the right technical talent for even the most specialized of tasks. Our network consists of both subject matter experts in a wide variety of technical areas and senior leaders at some of the world’s most innovative, cutting edge organizations. We employ a system of strategic research and confidential targeted crowdsourcing throughout this network to help our clients identify and hire the talent they need.

Much more than just a database, we are continually working to strengthen all of the individual connections that make up our network. We strive to develop mutually beneficial, trusting relationships by actively engaging with our network members. This creates the confidence and collaboration that is necessary for our continued success. We believe that our integrity is our greatest asset and we value people over process. We are steadfast in our commitment to the highest ethical principles in all of our business dealings and endeavor to add value in any way we can.

Job Description

We have a PERM position in Tucson, AZ (VERY COMPREHENSIVE RELOCATION PACKAGE IS BEING OFFERED) for an Electrical Engineer. There are several positions available at all levels (even for recent grads with internship experience). The job description is below. If you are still available please send an updated resume, your salary requirements, date of availability, and your citizenship status(***OUR CLIENT CANNOT ACCEPT H1B, H2B, F1, TN1 VISAS OR GREEN CARD CANDIDATES***). We cannot work with outside parties or do C2C.

Thank you!

Dee Smith

Job Description:

The Electrical Engineer will develop FPGA designs for all major vendors and device families including: Xilinx, Altera, Lattice, and Microsemi. Designs are implemented using VHDL for the following applications: gigabit serial interfaces, Radio Frequency (RF) and Electro-Optical (EO) DSP, controls, data links, embedded processing and processor interfaces. Designers work with circuit card designers and systems engineers to develop requirements, architect new parts, partition and perform code development, simulation, place and route. Designs are verified against requirements using both directed test and constrained random methodologies. Design support is expected from requirements definition through integration and test. Design documentation and configuration management are required.

Qualifications

Required Skills, Experience and Education:

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Six (6) years of experience with digital design and VHDL coding

Four (4) years of experience with embedded processor and System on a Chip development for FPGA devices

Expertise of Altera and Xilinx devices and flow tools

Expertise in FPGA timing constraint application and closure, as well as hands on integration and debug experience with FPGA-based systems

Digital Signal Design processing for FPGA devices, both programming and testing

Applied experience applying fixed-point analysis and conversion of floating point algorithms

MATLAB scripting and simulation

Desired Qualifications:

MS or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

Knowledge of C programming and scripting languages such as Perl or Python highly desired

Knowledge of embedded systems design using Microblaze, Nios or ARM processors a strong plus

FPGA design experience using a Linux based development environment highly desired

Highly motivated, high performers with a strong desire to learn and contribute in a fast-paced team environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to perform work without appreciable direction

Past experience in a leadership role such as team lead, technical lead, project lead, etc.

ABOUT OUR CLIENT:

14,000 employees

Headquartered in Tucson, Ariz.

World’s largest developer, producer and integrator of weapon systems More than 1.5 million missiles produced since 1954

Broad weapons portfolio

Missiles

Smart munitions

Projectiles

Kinetic kill vehicles

Directed energy weapons

Mounted reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition

Customers: All U.S. military services; allied forces of more than 50 countries

Contact Dee

Science Referral Network

Dee Smith

Sourcing Specialist

Recruiting Department

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.