FPGA/ASIC Design Engineer

BCforward; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 82,656 - 89,544; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology staffing company in Indianapolis seeks an FPGA/ASIC Engineer. This position involves designing, verifying, integrating, and testing FPGA/ASIC solutions for engine control systems. Applicants should hold a degree in Electronics or Computer Engineering and have over 5 years of relevant experience, including expertise in VHDL or Verilog. This contract role offers a competitive pay range of $60/hr - $65/hr.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in FPGA/ASIC design.
• Ability to validate hardware in the lab.
• Knowledge of Windows and Linux development environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, verify, integrate and test FPGA/ASIC solutions.
• Participate in all phases of project, producing detailed design documentation.
• Develop RTL utilizing a hardware description language.

Skills

FPGA design

VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog

Simulation tools

Timing closure

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or Computer Engineering

Master's degree in Electronics Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

TCL

Python

Git

Job description

This range is provided by BCforward. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$60.00/hr - $65.00/hr

Location: Indianapolis IN

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Expected Duration: 12+ months

Description

In this technical role, you will design, verify, integrate, and test FPGA/ASIC solutions, which will be integrated in current and future engine control system products. You will be responsible for developing FPGA/ASIC architectures, coding, running simulations, synthesis, creating test benches, and preparing documentation to be reviewed by certification authorities.

An exciting opportunity to work closely with world class hardware and software engineers during planning, generating requirements, developing FPGA/ASIC architectures, designing, and testing custom FPGA/ASIC implementations, and system integration phases.

Key Accountabilities

• Participate in all phases of project, to produce detailed design documentation, verification plans and reports.
• The design and development of all custom digital devices (ASIC or FPGA), to support electronic engine control units.
• The verification of complex products that use FPGAs and/or ASICs to DO-254.
• Develop RTL utilizing a hardware description language (e.g. VHDL, Verilog, and/or SystemVerilog) and debug the design via simulation tools.
• Expertise achieving timing closure on FPGA designs and generating test benches
• Evaluate the process flow including but not limited to high level design, synthesis, place and route, timing constraints and power utilization

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering and/or Computer Engineering with 5+ years of experience, OR
• Master's degree in Electronics Engineering and/or Computer Engineering, OR JD/PhD
• In order to be considered for this role, you must be a US Citizen
• 25% Travel between sites: Indianapolis and West Lafayette, IN as needed for work

Preferred Requirements

• Validate the FPGA hardware in the lab using test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers) and debug tools (e.g ILA, JTAG)
• Experience in scripting with languages such as TCL, Python, Shell scripts.
• Able to work with Windows and Linux development environment.
• Demonstrable experience in version control, such as Git, SVN.
• Experience of Actel & Xilinx tool flows to implement complete designs.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Design

Industries

• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Defense and Space Manufacturing