Avionics FPGA Verification Engineer — UVM, DO-254

Linuxconfig; Costa Mesa, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA, seeks an FPGA Verification Engineer to own FPGA/SoC verification on AMD/Xilinx platforms for flight-critical avionics. You will implement UVM environments, write SVA, build coverage models and drive regression to closure.

Requires 2+ years in FPGA/ASIC verification and strong SystemVerilog/UVM skills. The role requires collaboration with design teams, DO-254 safety awareness, and board bring-up support on target platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of FPGA/ASIC verification experience.
• Proficient in SystemVerilog, UVM, and SVA, with experience extending UVM testbenches.
• Object-oriented programming principles.
• Experience with industry simulators (Questa, VCS, Xcelium, Vivado).
• Git-based collaborative workflows including code review.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Eligible to obtain and hold a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement UVM verification environments for FPGA/SoC designs.
• Develop verification plans traceable to system/hardware requirements.
• Author SystemVerilog Assertions for protocol checks.
• Build functional coverage models and drive coverage closure.
• Develop constrained-random/test sequences to maximize coverage.
• Establish and maintain regression suites with coverage metrics.
• Debug failures using waveform tools at HDL and system level.
• Collaborate with design engineers on RTL reviews and bug resolution.
• Support hardware validation and board bring-up on target platforms.
• Ensure verification meets DO-254 and safety standards.
• Produce verification closure reports and coverage summaries.

Skills

SystemVerilog

UVM

SVA

Object-oriented programming

Git workflows

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Questa

VCS

Xcelium

Vivado

Job description

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA, seeks an FPGA Verification Engineer to own FPGA/SoC verification on AMD/Xilinx platforms for flight-critical avionics. You will implement UVM environments, write SVA, build coverage models and drive regression to closure.

Requires 2+ years in FPGA/ASIC verification and strong SystemVerilog/UVM skills. The role requires collaboration with design teams, DO-254 safety awareness, and board bring-up support on target platforms.