Principal Engineer - FPGA
Core
Technical owner of FPGA architecture and image data pipeline for industrial borescope equipment used to inspect jet engine combustion chambers.
Role type
Principal FPGA & Embedded Software Engineer (hands-on IC)
Builds
Remote Visual Inspection equipment (industrial borescopes)
Domain
Oil & Gas / Energy / Industrial Inspection / Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
FPGA design (Verilog/VHDL/SystemVerilog), Linux kernel drivers, HW/SW partitioning, timing closure, resource optimization, Xilinx toolchains (Petalinux), image sensor/video pipeline expertise, system bring-up and debugging
Preferred skills
Schematic/PCB design review (Altium), DSP concepts for imaging/signal processing, manufacturing test support, technical leadership in R&D
Technologies
Xilinx, Petalinux, Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog, Linux, Altium
Responsibilities
Own FPGA architecture for image acquisition, processing, and data movement; Design and optimize FPGA logic for timing and resource efficiency; Develop and integrate FPGA IP for sensors and high-speed interfaces; Develop and maintain Linux kernel drivers and low-level embedded software; Define HW/SW partitioning and system interfaces; Support system bring-up, debugging, and performance tuning
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with architecture ownership