Reliable Robotics

Sr. FPGA Engineer, Certification

Reliable Robotics$120K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Mountain View, CA
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent.
  • 10+ years of aviation electronics hardware development experience.
  • Experience with DO-254 level A/B for FPGA certification.
  • Professional experience with FPGA digital logic design and verification tools.
  • Familiarity with safety-critical systems in aviation.

Responsibilities

  • Own the FPGA certification lifecycle from start to finish.
  • Author DO-254 plans and standards for compliance.
  • Develop peer review and testing processes for effective certification.
  • Qualify design and verification tools as per DO-254 standards.
  • Guide verification execution and coordinate FAA certification activities.

Benefits

  • Work on cutting-edge phased array radar technology.
  • Opportunity to influence aircraft capability and development roadmap.
  • Engage in a fast-paced, agile development environment.
  • Join a passionate team dedicated to aviation safety.
  • Direct impact on creating dependable airborne electronic systems.
Full Job Description
As a Sr. FPGA Certification Engineer at Reliable Robotics, you will be a part of the FPGA team which owns the firmware at the heart of our phased array radar. Phased array radar systems have historically been reserved for specialized applications, but we're making this technology affordable to enable Detect and Avoid for widespread commercial applications. The passion for revolutionary technology to make aviation safer motivates us to come in every day.

Responsibilities

In your role as a Sr. FPGA Certification Engineer, you will be responsible for the entire certification lifecycle of the FPGA. You will author DO-254 plans and standards, develop compliant processes for peer review and testing, perform qualification of relevant design and verification tools, and develop strategies for efficient verification of the product. You will guide verification through execution and coordinate certification activities with the FAA and relevant DERs. Your contributions will directly enable the efficient realization of safe and dependable airborne electronic hardware at Reliable Robotics.

Basic Success Criteria
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
  • 10+ years of full-cycle aviation electronics hardware development experience
  • Experience with safety-critical FPGA certification in a DO-254 level A/B process
  • Professional experience designing and/or verifying FPGA digital logic using industry-standard design, simulation, and synthesis tools


Preferred Criteria
  • Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
  • Experience working with RADAR or RF transceivers
  • Proven track record of product ownership including development and field support
  • Comfortable with a fast-paced, agile/iterative development life cycle
  • Pragmatic, results-oriented work style


FPGA engineers at Reliable Robotics have a unique opportunity to work within a vertically integrated technology stack that extends up to the aircraft level, with a direct impact on the aircraft's capabilities and requirements. They execute a focused mission to establish the foundation of Reliable's technology roadmap. We are a fast-paced team that gets results. With your experience, motivation, skills, and enthusiasm, you'll help the team accomplish amazing things.

This position requires access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. An offer of employment will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws.

All applicants are asked to provide documentation that legally establishes status as a U.S. person or non-U.S. person (and nationalities in the case of a non-U.S. person). Where the applicant is not a U.S. person, meaning not a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1158, or not otherwise permitted to access the export-controlled technology without U.S. government authorization, the Company reserves the right not to apply for an export license for such applicants whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code requires authorization and may decline to proceed with the application process and any offer of employment on that basis.

About Reliable Robotics

Reliable Robotics is an aerospace and defense company that specializes in autonomous flight technology. The company was founded in 2017 by veterans of the aviation industry and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Reliable Robotics provides advanced solutions for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including autonomous flight control, navigation, and safety systems. The company's mission is to make aviation safer, more efficient, and more accessible through the use of autonomous technology.
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50 employees
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Founded
2017

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