FPGA Engineer II | Space Systems & DSP Focus

CesiumAstro; Melbourne (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

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Job summary

CesiumAstro is seeking an FPGA Engineer II to advance hardware for satellites and aerospace platforms. You will design FPGA circuits, verify HDL implementations, and work across development phases to ensure robust performance.

The role demands HDL expertise, hands-on lab experience, and strong communication skills, with a focus on high-speed interfaces and multi-clock domains in a startup-style environment.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 2 years of industry experience in FPGA systems at the HDL level.
• Expertise in FPGA design and verification (Verilog/VHDL, HDL coder, Xilinx’s Vivado, ModelSim, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with lab instruments such as digital oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, and vector signal analyzers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop FPGA circuits and systems through all development phases.
• Perform testing, validation and verification of HDL designs.
• Collaborate on high-speed interfaces, multiple clocks, and data streams.

Skills

FPGA design

Verilog/VHDL

HDL coding

Communication skills

Education

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

Xilinx Vivado

ModelSim

Lab instruments

Job description

CesiumAstro is seeking an FPGA Engineer II to advance hardware for satellites and aerospace platforms. You will design FPGA circuits, verify HDL implementations, and work across development phases to ensure robust performance.

The role demands HDL expertise, hands-on lab experience, and strong communication skills, with a focus on high-speed interfaces and multi-clock domains in a startup-style environment.