FPGA/Embedded Systems Engineer

IERUS Technologies, Inc.; West Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Retirement options

Benefits packages

Job summary

IERUS Technologies, Inc. is seeking a FPGA/Embedded Systems Engineer in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in firmware development, particularly with FPGA-based designs using Verilog or VHDL. This position requires U.S. citizenship and an Active DoD Secret security clearance.

In this role, you will design, develop, and test FPGA-based hardware and lead a team of embedded developers, contributing to various RF projects. IERUS offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with relevant firmware development.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an Active DoD Secret security clearance.
• Experience working on embedded devices for RF projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test FPGA-based HDL and firmware.
• Support all phases of system and subsystem development activities.
• Conduct hands-on lab testing of hardware.

Skills

Verilog or VHDL for FPGA-based designs

C/C++ in embedded environments

Firmware development

Effective verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics

Tools

Test equipment (power supplies, oscilloscopes)

Software debugging tools

Job description

IERUS Technologies specializes in electromagnetic spectrum technologies and design for RF, IR, and optical applications. IERUS also supports customers with a diverse set of competencies including software development, air and missile defense, and systems engineering. IERUS develops value for our defense and commercial customers through accelerations of the technology life cycle: identifying, creating, transitioning, and producing technologies with integrity of purpose and product.

IERUS is always looking for bright, talented, motivated and dedicated employees in the engineering field, especially those with electromagnetics experience. IERUS is the recipients of the “Best Places to Work” two years running, and were finalists the five years prior. IERUS offers competitive compensation packages, retirement options, and benefits packages.

Job Description

IERUS Technologies is seeking a FPGA/Embedded Systems Engineer to join a diverse and flexible team. The ideal candidate will have two or more years of experience in design and analysis and SDR experience.

Position Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test FPGA-based HDL and firmware
• Support all phases of system and subsystem development activities with upfront analysis, prototyping, development, and validation
• Hand‑on lab testing of hardware
• Acquisition and analysis of laboratory data
• Work with/lead a small team of embedded developers to coordinate development capability to meet component development milestones.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an Active DoD Secret security clearance.
• 3+ years of experience with relevant firmware development
• Proficiency in Verilog or VHDL for FPGA-based designs
• Proficiency in C/C++ in embedded environments
• Familiar with test equipment (power supplies, oscilloscopes) and software debugging tools
• Experience in I2C, SPI, RS-232, or other standard communication interfaces
• Experience working on embedded devices for RF projects preferred
• Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Desired Qualifications

• Active Top Secret DoD security clearance

Location

Huntsville, AL

IERUS Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.

IERUS Technologies participates in E-Verify.