Senior FPGA Engineer (DOD cleared)

Associates Systems LLC

$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of FPGA engineering experience
  • Proficient in VHDL coding and digital design
  • Experience with Xilinx, Altera, or Microsemi FPGA devices
  • Hands-on FPGA integration and debugging skills
  • proven track record of delivering FPGA solutions for system-level applications
  • Ability to manage FPGA projects from requirements to integration
  • Active Secret clearance or higher required before starting

Responsibilities

  • Develop and verify FPGA designs using VHDL
  • Support FPGA architectures for system-level applications
  • Translate system-level requirements into FPGA requirements
  • Perform simulation, synthesis, place-and-route, and debug
  • Collaborate with engineers to define interfaces and design requirements
  • Support FPGA designs involving RF/EO DSP and data links
  • Create technical documentation and support technical reviews

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Holidays
  • 401(k) plan
Full Job Description
All Qualified candidates will be responded to in 24 hours or less
Interim Secret required prior to start
Employment type: Full Time W-2 or Contract
Rate: open to Negotiation
Benefits: including Health, Dental Vision, PTO, Holidays, 401K,etc


Senior FPGA Engineer
Location:
Tucson, AZ
Schedule: On-Site
Clearance: Secret clearance or higher required prior to start

Role Summary
Seeking a senior-level FPGA Engineer to support the design, development, verification, and integration of production-quality FPGA solutions for advanced defense systems. This role covers the full FPGA lifecycle from requirements and architecture through VHDL coding, simulation, place-and-route, integration, debug, and production release support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and verify FPGA designs using VHDL.
  • Support FPGA architectures for system-level applications.
  • Translate system-level requirements into FPGA requirements.
  • Perform simulation, synthesis, place-and-route, timing closure, integration, and debug.
  • Work with circuit card designers and systems engineers to define interfaces and design requirements.
  • Support FPGA designs involving RF/EO DSP, controls, data links, embedded processing, processor interfaces, and gigabit serial interfaces.
  • Create technical documentation, including requirements, verification plans, and user guides.
  • Support internal and external technical reviews as needed.

Required Skills
  • 8+ years of FPGA engineering experience.
  • VHDL coding and digital design experience.
  • Experience with Xilinx, Altera, or Microsemi FPGA devices and tool flows.
  • Hands-on FPGA integration and debug experience.
  • Experience delivering FPGA solutions into system-level applications.
  • Ability to support FPGA work from requirements definition through integration and test.
  • Secret clearance or higher required prior to start.

Preferred Skills
  • Radar or image processing experience.
  • Embedded systems experience using ARM, MicroBlaze, or Nios processors.
  • Experience with gigabit serial interfaces or multi-gigabit transceivers.
  • SystemVerilog / UVM verification experience.
  • Experience with emulation platforms such as Veloce.
  • Strong technical documentation and review support experience.


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