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Senior FPGA Engineer & Project Lead – DO-254

East Hartford, CT, us🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-17 → 2026-07-31

Core

Technical leadership for real-time embedded and safety-critical FPGA design, development, and testing within DO-254 complex electronic hardware projects.

Role type

Senior IC FPGA Engineer & Project Lead

Builds

Safety-critical embedded systems and FPGA/CPLD hardware for aerospace manufacturers

Domain

Aerospace / Embedded Systems / Hardware Design

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

FPGA design and development, VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog, HDL code development, simulation environments, verification tests, HIL, FPGA tools, embedded systems, C programming, PCB/CBA integration, SoC architectures, requirements analysis, root cause investigation, Earned Value Management (EVM), Agile methodologies

Preferred skills

DO-178C software experience, PCB/CBA direct experience, SoC architecture familiarity

Technologies

VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, FPGA tools, C, HIL

Responsibilities

Drive issue resolution by providing technical expertise and ensuring timely follow-through, Mentor less experienced team members on best practices and project discipline, Define project-level scope, objectives, and success criteria, Develop and maintain detailed project plans including timelines and risk assessments, Coordinate FPGA development activities and track progress, Design, implement, and verify FPGA/CPLD hardware in compliance with DO-254

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with project leadership

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