Assistant/Principal Engineer (FPGA)

STAR CAREER CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

STAR CAREER CONSULTING PTE. LTD. is seeking an Assistant/Principal Engineer (FPGA) to translate customer and system-level requirements into detailed FPGA specifications. The role ensures FPGA subsystems integrate correctly within EW, avionics, or communications platforms.

Responsibilities cover system and FPGA design, reviews with customers, and documentation across requirements, design, and verification, with hands-on FPGA work in VHDL/Verilog.

Qualifications

• Hands-on FPGA design, verification and system integration.
• Experience with VHDL/Verilog for FPGA development.
• Knowledge of safety/security standards (DO-254, IEC61508) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Elicit and manage system-level requirements and allocate to hardware, software and FPGA subsystems.
• Define system architecture and lead design reviews with customers.
• Architect, code (VHDL/Verilog), simulate, and implement FPGA designs.
• Debug FPGA-related system issues using JTAG, Logic Analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
• Support hardware-in-the-loop testing and system integration with software teams.
• Produce development documentation including requirements, design descriptions, verification reports, and user manuals.

Skills

FPGA design

VHDL/Verilog

Python scripting

Systems engineering

DSP fundamentals

Education

Bachelor/Masters in electrical engineering / computer engineering / systems engineering

Tools

JTAG debuggers

Logic analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Assistant/Principal Engineer (FPGA) Required to manage customer and system-level requirements into detailed FPGA specifications, while also ensuring that FPGA-based subsystems function correctly within the larger electronic warfare, avionics, or communications systems.

Responsibilities

• System Engineering Duties : Elicit, analyze, and manage system-level requirements.
• Involved in defining system architecture and allocate requirements to hardware, software, and FPGA subsystems.
• Lead design reviews and interface with customers on technical specifications.
• FPGA Design Duties : Architect, code (VHDL/Verilog), simulate, and implement FPGA designs
• Experience in debuggingFPGA-related system issues using logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and JTAG debuggers.
• Integration & Validation : Support hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and system-level integration. Work along side software engineers to validate driver and firmware interactions. Generate documentation, requirements specification, design description, verification report, and user manual.
• Prepare comprehensive firmware/software documentation by converting software and interface requirements into clear and concise development specifications.

Requirements

• Strong in performing hands-on FPGAdesign, verification, and system-level integration.
• Good in handling FPGA design and Firmware.
• Minimum 2 to 3 years of combined experience insystems engineering and FPGA development.
• Familiar with systems engineering processes (ISO15288 or similar)
• Familiar with Python scripting
• Understanding of verification & validation(V&V) methodologies
• Understanding of digital signal processing (DSP)fundamentals is a plus
• Experience with both system thinking and deep FPGAexpertise
• Bachelor/Masters in electrical engineering,computer engineering or systems engineering
• Experience with requirements management tools
• Exposure to safety/security standards (DO-254, IEC61508, or similar) is advantageous
• Singaporeans only

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