Staff HDL Hardware Engineer

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Serve as digital hardware design engineer for spacecraft avionics, with involvement in all phases at different levels of assembly including requirements development, design, prototyping, bring-up, testing, debug,…
• Synthesize design requirements from unit level and system level specifications
• Write HDL for variety of FPGAs and verify it using simulation and test
• Create test benches for your designs
• Troubleshoot performance during hardware testing/bring-up
• Create interface and design description documentation to support the Flight Software (FSW) verification and validation process
• Interface with external suppliers to develop specifications, exchange data and deliverables, troubleshoot issues, and develop integration and test approaches.
• Participate in Research & Development initiatives and provide support for the establishment of new avionics products.

Job requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field involving training in digital electronics design
• 10+ years of experience in digital design including HDL programming (VHDL preferred), test bench development, and prototype testing
• Experience with embedded processors in a SoC FPGA and the programmable logic-processor interfaces associated with those
• Demonstrated ability to write test benches utilizing ModelSim, Vivado Simulator, or similar
• Hands on lab experience using multi-meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, programmable power supplies, etc.
• Experience with implementing, prototyping, and bringing up high speed interfaces
• Excellent interpersonal skills and belief in a strong collaborative approach within a multi-disciplinary team
• Must be a U.S. Person