Senior FPGA Engineer - Lunar Permanence
Core
Develop, implement, verify, and test HDL for FPGA-based avionics components operating in harsh, high-radiation spaceflight environments.
Role type
Senior IC FPGA engineer (spaceflight/avionics)
Builds
HDL requirements, verification plans, and complex low-level modules for Lunar Transportation systems
Domain
Aerospace + FPGA/ASIC design
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
HDL coding (Verilog/SystemVerilog/VHDL), FPGA design concepts, CDC, constraint definition, STA, timing closure, UVM/OVM, simulation debugging, testbench development
Preferred skills
Scripting (Perl/Python/Tcl), on-chip bus protocols (AMBA/AXI/AHB/APB), high-speed interfaces (PCIe/JESD204/XAUI), safety standards (NPR 7150.2/DO-254)
Technologies
Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, Lattice Diamond/Radiant, Microchip Libero, ModelSim/QuestaSim
Responsibilities
Develop HDL requirements with cross-functional teams; generate FPGA requirements documents and verification plans; design and verify complex low-level modules with DAL A safety requirements; debug simulation and hardware failures; participate in design reviews
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC