FPGA Manager

Voyager Technologies; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Wellness programs

Job summary

Voyager Technologies is seeking an FPGA Manager to lead the engineering team in San Diego. You will design, test and optimize high-speed FPGA solutions for space communications, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.

Applicant will have 7+ years in FPGA design, leadership experience, and the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance. This is an on-site role within the Engineering department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• 7+ years of FPGA design experience and leading technical teams.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day engineering team operations and project execution.
• Design, develop and test FPGA designs for space communication systems.
• Optimize FPGA designs for speed, performance and resource use.
• Support design reviews and manage resource allocations.

Skills

Leadership experience

FPGA design

High-speed hardware

System architecture

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Xilinx

Microsemi RTG4

Job description

Voyager is an innovative space, defense, and national security technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new frontiers for human progress, fortify national security, and protect critical assets to lead in the race for technological and operational superiority from ground to space.

Forge the Future: Join Voyager Technologies

The future belongs to those who build it. At Voyager Technologies, we’re building technologies that protect lives, expand frontiers and prepare us for what’s next. And we’re doing that with people who are wired to solve, build, adapt and lead. These roles are not for the faint of heart.

You’ll help lay the foundation for humanity's future. Join a culture where innovation thrives, curiosity is rewarded, and impact is real. We’re a company of doers, thinkers and builders, united by purpose and grounded in reality.

If you want to put your skills to work where the stakes are real and the mission is bigger than any one person, forge the future with Voyager.

The FPGA Manager for our Products line is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the engineering team, for assigning engineering resources, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. This is a highly technical role where the candidate will be developing and testing FPGA code for, at least, 50% of the time thus, the successful candidate shall know how to conduct FPGA design, simulation and testing on hardware

.The position reports to the VP of Product Design and is part of the Engineering department based in San Diego, CA. This role is 100% onsite

In this role, the essential functions are:

• Design, develop and test FPGA designs for space communication systems, including but not limited to, resampling, filtering, mixing and error correction codi
• ngAssist in architecting solutions against requirements and implementing those solutions in various FPGA technologies or plat
• msOptimize FPGA designs for speed, performance and resource utilization and conducting thorough testing and validati
• onOversee the day-to-day operations of the engineering team and the development and execution of projec
• tsSupport internal and external design and development reviews with related documentati
• onAssist in project resource allocations overseeing that engineers are efficiently allocated and have a balanced worklo
• adParticipate in proposals and trade studies, including evaluating contractor and subcontractor proposals for technical feasibilit
• y.Review contract/proposals/opportunities, with emphasis on SOW, technical requirements, data requirements and statement of compliance before acceptance and transfer it to the engineering team after acceptan

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent and
• 7+ years of industry experience implementing complex, high speed, FPGA designs of high-throughput algorithms
• Experience leading high performing technical teams and mentoring engineers
• Previous experience with FPGA design, integration, & test (preferably with Xilinx and Microsemi RTG4)
• Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the design of qualified FPGA/hardware for space.
• Relevant experience engaging government and commercial customers to advance projects and initiatives at varying degrees of complexity through engineering management

Travel, Physical and/or Government Mandated Requirements:

Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance

The good faith base salary range for this role is $165,000–$215,000 at the time of this posting. Where you fall within the range depends on your experience, skills, and location. This range reflects base salary only and does not include benefits or bonus/incentive. This range may be adjusted in the future.Voyager offers a highly competitive total compensation package designed to support the well-being, growth, and success of our employees. Employees benefit from a flexible and comprehensive rewards program that supports both professional and personal well-

• being.Flexible Time Off (FTO), empowering employees to take the time they need to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life b
• alanceComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families, with a significant portion of premiums covered by the company and many benefits paid at 100% for emp
• loyeesFlexible, affordable gym memberships with 12,700+ options nationwide, including 24 Hour Fitness, EoS Fitness, Crunch Fitness, Anytime Fitness, Blink Fitness, Chuze Fitness, and more! No long-term contracts and FREE on-demand workout videos before you
• enroll401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%, supporting long-term financial se
• curityCompany wellness programs that support physical and mental well
• -beingAdditional voluntary benefits and employee support res
• ourcesThe opportunity to work alongside a highly talented team in an innovative, mission-driven envir

onmentVoyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected b

y law.To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Parts 120–130) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730–774), applicants for this position must be a U.S. Person: a US Citizen, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3). Applicants must be eligible to obtain any required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Com

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eteranThe statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior n