FPGA Engineer
Core
Design, verify, and test RTL for high-performance FPGA systems used in spacecraft, including software-defined radios, avionics, and ground systems.
Role type
Senior IC FPGA Engineer (Space Systems)
Builds
Spacecraft subsystems including software-defined radios, avionics, and ground systems
Domain
Aerospace / Defense / Space Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
RTL design (Verilog/SystemVerilog), FPGA architecture, hardware verification, radiation mitigation design, high-speed data converter interfacing, embedded firmware collaboration
Preferred skills
Xilinx FPGAs, Vivado IDE, TCL, UVM, digital communication theory (LDPC, RF/IF/IQ), circuit-level debugging, power/thermal estimation
Technologies
Xilinx FPGAs, Vivado, TCL, UVM, JESD204, ADCs, DACs
Responsibilities
Design RTL for high-performance systems; Interface FPGAs with high-speed data converters, memories, and MCUs; Design and test radiation mitigation schemes; Collaborate with DSP, radio algorithm, and embedded software teams; Assist in recruiting and interviewing teammates
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
