Senior Digital Hardware Engineer – FPGA/DSP

Launching Point; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Launching Point in the Syracuse area seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer – Digital Hardware to lead digital hardware development for DoD sensing tech. You will design multi-layer PCBs, create schematics, and support layout while architecting FPGA solutions on modern Xilinx platforms.

The role emphasizes hands-on lab work, high-speed interfaces, and cross-functional collaboration. U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of digital hardware design experience.
• Experience with FPGAs, high-speed interfaces, and mixed-signal circuits.
• Hands-on use of oscilloscopes, analyzers, and lab equipment.
• Proficient with VHDL and/or Verilog.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of advanced digital hardware for next-gen products.
• Design multi-layer PCBs, develop schematics, and support layout.
• Architect FPGA solutions using VHDL/Verilog on Xilinx platforms.
• Perform hardware integration, testing, validation, and production support.
• Design high-speed digital interfaces and DSP/data acquisition architectures.
• Develop Python/Bash scripts to automate workflows and improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle.

Skills

Digital hardware design

FPGA design

VHDL/Verilog

High-speed interfaces

Python/Bash scripting

Team collaboration

Lab equipment operation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Xilinx Vivado

Altium Designer

MATLAB

Python

Bash

Oscilloscope / Lab equipment

Job description

Launching Point in the Syracuse area seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer – Digital Hardware to lead digital hardware development for DoD sensing tech. You will design multi-layer PCBs, create schematics, and support layout while architecting FPGA solutions on modern Xilinx platforms.

The role emphasizes hands-on lab work, high-speed interfaces, and cross-functional collaboration. U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance are required.