Firmware Engineer — Phased-Array Communications (Ground Systems)

avav; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 89,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K with company matching

9/80 schedule

Holiday shutdown

Job summary

AV in Albuquerque is seeking an early-career Firmware Engineer to work on cutting-edge firmware for next-generation digital beamformed phased array antennas. The role requires hands-on FPGA/firmware experience, MATLAB, and Xilinx Vivado, with mentorship from senior engineers.

This position is on-site in Albuquerque with a strong collaboration culture. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team, leveraging FPGA/ASIC design and high-speed data converters, and will benefit from a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field.
• Hands-on firmware and FPGA engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of FPGA/ASIC design, analysis and simulation.
• Experience optimizing AMD/Xilinx FPGA architectures and using IP cores.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, development and implementation of firmware and digital designs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize firmware for performance and manufacturability.
• Identify and mitigate risks in firmware and programmable logic systems.
• Model, simulate and implement complex firmware concepts for next-gen antennas.

Skills

Firmware engineering

FPGA engineering

MATLAB

Xilinx Vivado

RTL synthesis

Bit-true simulation

HDL

FPGA/ASIC design

Communication skills

Problem solving

MATLAB System Generator

HDL Coder

Xilinx RFSoC

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering

Tools

MATLAB System Generator

HDL Coder

Xilinx RFSoC

Virtex UltraScale+

Job description

AV in Albuquerque is seeking an early-career Firmware Engineer to work on cutting-edge firmware for next-generation digital beamformed phased array antennas. The role requires hands-on FPGA/firmware experience, MATLAB, and Xilinx Vivado, with mentorship from senior engineers.

This position is on-site in Albuquerque with a strong collaboration culture. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team, leveraging FPGA/ASIC design and high-speed data converters, and will benefit from a