FPGA Design Engineer

University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 70,197 - 105,295; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester is hiring an FPGA Design Engineer within the Laboratory for Laser Energetics. This role involves developing solutions for embedded systems and supporting current installations. The ideal candidate will possess a BSEE/BSEET and at least three years of relevant experience, especially in VHDL coding and RTL simulation.

Located in Rochester, this position offers a comprehensive compensation range of $70,197.00 to $105,295.00 annually. Join us to contribute to groundbreaking research in laser technology and physics.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of VHDL coding.
• Experience with RTL simulation.
• Familiarity with circuit design and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Develop new solutions and support existing installations of devices.
• Work on custom embedded electronics and consumer off-the-shelf products.

Skills

VHDL coding

RTL simulation

Circuit design

Troubleshooting

Education

BSEE/BSEET or equivalent training

Tools

AMD/Xilinx Vivado

ISE

Embedded programming in Linux

CAD schematic capture

Job description

Job Location

250 East River Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14623

Opening

Worker Subtype: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Department: 250548 LLE-Laboratory for Laser Energ

Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America)

Range: UR URG 112

Compensation Range

$70,197.00 - $105,295.00

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities

The Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) of the University of Rochester is a unique national resource for research and education in science and technology focusing on using lasers to initiate fusion and high energy density physics.

The LLE Electronics and Controls Engineering group has a broad portfolio of custom embedded electronics and consumer off the shelf (COTS) products deployed across the lab. We are seeking an experienced FPGA design engineer to aid in the development of new solutions and support of the exiting install base of devices across the facility. The successful candidate should have a BSEE/BSEET and 3 years of experience or equivalent training and experience.

Requirements

• Strong working knowledge of VHDL coding
• Experience with RTL simulation
• Familiarity with circuit design, development, and troubleshooting

Desired Skills Or Experience Includes

• Experience with AMD/Xilinx Vivado or ISE
• Familiarity with high-speed transceivers used in PCIe or fiber optics
• Embedded programming in Linux
• CAD schematic capture

EEO Statement

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.