Senior FPGA Design Engineer Space Systems
Senior FPGA Design Engineer Space Systems
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Company Overview:Join a cuttingedge team dedicated to advancing nextgeneration space radar systems. We are seeking a Senior FPGA Design Engineer to develop HDLbased digital designs that are crucial for our innovative radar electronic warfare and communication systems. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to push the boundaries of space technology and contribute to groundbreaking advancements.
Why You Should Apply:
- Innovate in Space Technology:Be a key player in developing stateoftheart digital designs for space radar systems.
- Collaborate with Experts:Work closely with software and electrical engineering teams to integrate complex systems and deliver exceptional solutions.
- Drive Prototyping and Innovation:Rapidly develop and iterate on prototypes to continuously improve hardware and firmware.
- Onsite Collaboration:Immerse yourself in a collaborative environment at our Santa Barbara CA office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop FPGAbased digital designs for radar electronic warfare and communications.
- Collaborate with electrical and systems engineers to integrate Xilinx SoCbased hardware with highspeed data converters and microwave transmitter/receiver chains.
- Engage with the payload engineering team to address mechanical thermal and power subsystem interfaces.
- Rapidly prototype and iteratively improve hardware and firmware designs.
- Prepare detailed engineering documentation reports and test plans.
- Perform other professional duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or equivalent.
- Strong foundational knowledge in electrical engineering computer architecture and digital design concepts.
- 7 years of relevant experience in digital design with FPGA and SoC devices.
- Proficiency with Xilinx devices and design suites such as Vivado SDK and Vitis.
- Expertise in VHDL and/or Verilog.
- Experience developing MCU and SoC software in Rust or C/C.
- Working knowledge of modern FPGA architectures and external interfaces including highspeed converters DDR RAM and solidstate storage.
- Familiarity with standard physical layers for digital communication (UART SPI LVDS).
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fastpaced development environment.
Desired Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or equivalent.
- 10 years of experience in digital design with FPGA and SoC devices.
- Experience with highspeed data transfer and bandwidth management.
- Knowledge of digital communication systems and modulations (QPSK 8PSK).
- Experience developing FPGAbased hardware for spacecraft systems.
- Expertise in parallelizing DSP algorithms.
- Knowledge of Python and SystemVerilog.
- Experience interfacing with vendors and customers as a technical representative.
- TS/SCI security clearance or willingness to acquire one.
Take the Next Step:If youre ready to leverage your FPGA expertise and contribute to the advancement of space systems technology apply now to join our innovative team in Santa Barbara. Be part of a missiondriven company thats shaping the future of space exploration!
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
