Cyient

FPGA Design Engineer

Cyient$110K — $130K *
Mesa, AZ 85204In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-15 years of experience in FPGA development for aerospace and avionics applications.
  • Proficient in VHDL, Verilog, and SystemVerilog for FPGA design.
  • Solid understanding of the FPGA design lifecycle from requirements to verification.
  • Hands-on experience with FPGA tools like Xilinx Vivado and Intel Quartus.
  • Knowledge of avionics communication protocols (e.g., ARINC, MIL-STD).
  • Familiar with aerospace certification standards (DO-254, DO-160).
  • Experience in hardware/software integration and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Develop FPGA designs that meet avionics specifications.
  • Create and verify simulation testbenches for functional accuracy.
  • Perform timing analysis and ensure timing closure for FPGA designs.
  • Work on certification documentation and compliance for avionics systems.
  • Conduct hardware debugging and facilitate board bring-up processes.
  • Integrate hardware and software components and perform root cause analysis.
  • Utilize configuration management tools to track and manage defects.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and resources in the avionics field.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Technical Experience Description (TXD) - FPGA Design Engineer (Avionics)
• Experience in FPGA development for aerospace and avionics applications using VHDL, Verilog, and SystemVerilog.
• Strong expertise in FPGA design lifecycle including requirements analysis, architecture definition, RTL coding, synthesis, place & route, timing closure, and verification.
• Hands-on experience with FPGA tools such as Xilinx Vivado/ISE, Intel Quartus, Microchip Libero, ModelSim, and QuestaSim.
• Proficient in developing simulation testbenches, functional verification, timing analysis, regression testing, and debugging of FPGA designs.
• Experience in FPGA and processor-based circuit card design, schematic capture, board bring-up, hardware debugging, and lab validation.
• Knowledge of avionics communication protocols including ARINC 429, ARINC 664 (AFDX), MIL-STD-1553, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, UART, and PCIe.
• Familiarity with aerospace certification standards including DO-254, DO-160, ARP4754A, EASA/FAA guidelines, and Military Specifications (Mil-Spec).
• Experience creating certification artifacts such as requirements, design documents, traceability matrices, verification procedures, test reports, and compliance documentation.
• Skilled in hardware/software integration, root cause analysis, and troubleshooting of safety-critical avionics systems.
• Experience working with configuration management and defect tracking tools such as Git, SVN, Bitbucket, ClearCase, and JIRA.
• Preferred experience in avionics platforms such as Flight Management Systems, Display Systems, Mission Computers, Flight Control Systems, and Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA).

Experience Range: 5-15 Years
Domain: Aerospace / Avionics / Defense Systems
Certification Exposure: DO-254 DAL A/B/C Preferred.

About Cyient

Cyient is an engineering services company that provides design, engineering, and manufacturing solutions to clients in various industries. The company's services include product design, engineering, and testing, as well as software development and IT services. Cyient's clients include aerospace, defense, medical, and telecommunications companies, among others. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Hyderabad, India.
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