FPGA Firmware Lead for Space Missions (9/80)

Jobtome; Town of Pittsford (NY); On-site; USD 111,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Rochester, NY seeks an FPGA Design Engineer – Firmware Lead to drive FPGA firmware activities in the Space Mission Systems segment. You will lead engineering teams, translate requirements into FPGA solutions, and ensure robust HDL implementations.

The role requires strong experience in VHDL/FPGA design, hands-on testbenches, timing analysis, and collaboration in a defense-focused environment with security clearances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 9+ years of related experience; advanced degree preferred.
• Ability to obtain Federal Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead FPGA Firmware Engineering activities for Space Mission Systems segment.
• Decompose system requirements into FPGA requirements and specifications.
• Architect FPGA solutions and implement in various FPGA technologies.
• Lead small teams of engineers through FPGA development lifecycle.

Skills

VHDL

FPGA design

Firmware leadership

HDL coding

Timing analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Xilinx Tool Suite

Intel/Altera Tool Suites

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Rochester, NY seeks an FPGA Design Engineer – Firmware Lead to drive FPGA firmware activities in the Space Mission Systems segment. You will lead engineering teams, translate requirements into FPGA solutions, and ensure robust HDL implementations.

The role requires strong experience in VHDL/FPGA design, hands-on testbenches, timing analysis, and collaboration in a defense-focused environment with security clearances.