CareerPlan

FPGA Design Engineer

US - Tucson, AZFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-09
Based in United StatesCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Design and top-level integration of FPGA embedded systems for controlling high-speed scientific CMOS cameras in Life Science, Physical Science, and Astronomy applications.

Role type

Senior IC FPGA Design Engineer

Builds

High-performance scientific camera control systems

Domain

Aerospace and defense / Scientific imaging / Hardware engineering

Required skills

FPGA RTL development (VHDL/Verilog), FPGA system integration, floor planning, timing closure, embedded microprocessor integration, high-speed interfaces (LVDS, SERDES, PCIe, CoaXPress), memory controllers (DDRx), communication protocols (USB, UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet), partial/dynamic reconfiguration

Preferred skills

Intel Quartus, Xilinx Vivado, Intel Qsys / Platform Designer

Technologies

Intel Quartus, Xilinx Vivado, Intel Qsys, Platform Designer, VHDL, Verilog

Responsibilities

Design and develop digital systems on FPGA; Drive FPGA top level integration, floor planning and timing closure; Integrate VHDL/Verilog modules, IP subsystems and embedded microprocessors; Develop and maintain system level simulation environments; Meet challenging power consumption and speed requirements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC