FPGA Firmware Lead Engineer – Space Missions

Jobtome; North Chili (NY); On-site; USD 111,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and disability insurance

401(k) match

Education assistance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking an FPGA Design Engineer – Firmware Lead in Rochester, NY. You will lead FPGA firmware activities, decompose requirements, and architect solutions across FPGA platforms for mission-critical space and defense applications.

Responsibilities include leading teams, developing HDL code and testbenches, and ensuring timing and performance through simulations and integration with hardware. A security clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience; graduate degree preferred.
• Ability to obtain Federal Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead FPGA firmware engineering activities for space mission systems.
• Decompose requirements and allocate FPGA-level requirements.
• Architect FPGA solutions and lead small engineering teams.
• Develop HDL code and testbenches; verify with simulations.
• Coordinate with system-level engineers for place-and-route and timing.
• Ensure designs meet performance through simulations and hardware tests.

Skills

FPGA design

HDL coding

Firmware leadership

System requirements

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

Xilinx Tool Suite

Microsemi Toolset

Intel FPGA Tools

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking an FPGA Design Engineer – Firmware Lead in Rochester, NY. You will lead FPGA firmware activities, decompose requirements, and architect solutions across FPGA platforms for mission-critical space and defense applications.

Responsibilities include leading teams, developing HDL code and testbenches, and ensuring timing and performance through simulations and integration with hardware. A security clearance may be required.