via LinkedIn
$120K - 200K a year
Perform functional verification of RTL code for complex ASICs using UVM and SystemVerilog, develop testbenches, verification IP, and analyze coverage.
Requires 3+ years of FPGA/ASIC verification experience with UVM, knowledge of verification methodologies, and experience with verification IP and scripting languages.
Northrop Grumman is a leading technology company known for its innovative systems that impact lives globally. They are seeking a Principal Digital Verification Engineer/Senior Principal Digital Verification Engineer to join their cross-discipline engineering team, focusing on digital verification engineering for ASIC and FPGA product development. Responsibilities • Work closely with design and verification engineers and will utilize your knowledge of modern verification methods, tools and techniques • Perform functional verification of register transfer level (RTL) code of a complex ASIC at block level and SOC level using UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) and SystemVerilog • Development of testbench, tests, verification IP (VIP), verification models, coverage models, extensive simulation and debug, code coverage and functional coverage, generation and analysis of reports and metrics, documentation etc • Ability to operate in a team environment and collaborate across the different teams as required to accomplish the goals Skills • Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience, a Master's degree with 3 years of experience or a PhD with 0 years of experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree • U.S Citizenship is required • The ability to obtain/maintain an Active DoD secret clearance and Special Program Access (SAP) • 3 years of experience with FPGA or ASIC verification using UVM • Experience developing testplans, participating in reviews, test development and RTL debug • Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience, a Master's degree with 6 years of experience or a PhD with 3 years of experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree • U.S Citizenship is required • The ability to obtain/maintain an Active DoD secret clearance and Special Program Access (SAP) • 3 years of experience with FPGA or ASIC verification using UVM • Experience developing testplans, participating in reviews, test development and RTL debug • Advanced Degree with at least 3+ years of professional experience in related industry • Experience with data structures, object oriented programming languages and concepts • Experience with Verification IP integration and/or development • Experience with a coverage-driven verification methodology from planning through closure • Knowledge of industry standard bus or I/O interfaces • Experience with SystemVerilog Assertions (SVA) • FPGA/ASIC design and/or development process experience • Experience with scripting languages (Bash, Perl, Python, Tcl, Makefile) • Knowledge of digital signal processing Benefits • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage • 401k • Educational Assistance • Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions • Paid Time Off • Health & Wellness Resources • Employee Discounts Company Overview • Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.northropgrumman.com.
This job posting was last updated on 1/17/2026