Senior FPGA & Digital Engineer with Secret Clearance

Apex Systems; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

ESPP

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a Digital Engineer 3 in Baltimore, onsite, to design, verify, and test FPGA-based digital hardware. You will contribute to firmware development and system integration, with a focus on timing, power, and security constraints in a DoD environment.

The role requires a BS in Computer or Electrical Engineering and 5 years of related FPGA/firmware experience, including VHDL, Xilinx/Altera tools, and an ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering (BSCE) or Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or related STEM degree.
• 5 years of related experience with VHDL and firmware development (design, implementation, debugging).
• 5 years of experience with schematic and programmable logic tools (Xilinx/Altera).
• Willingness to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, verification, simulation, and testing of FPGAs.
• Use modeling and simulation tools to expedite firmware updates testing.
• Develop test plans and validate digital designs for function, performance and security.
• Follow coding standards, revision control and peer review procedures.
• Conduct tests using high-speed equipment and analyze data.
• Create engineering change orders and perform power and timing analysis.
• Provide support for Systems Integration and Test operations.
• Lead on-site testing of digital designs.
• Manage design constraints and perform static timing analysis for performance targets.
• Collaborate within a development team to understand system interdependencies.

Skills

VHDL

Firmware development

FPGA design

DOD Secret Clearance

Schematic & programmable logic tools

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Xilinx Vivado

AMD/Xilinx

Altera Quartus

Job description

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a Digital Engineer 3 in Baltimore, onsite, to design, verify, and test FPGA-based digital hardware. You will contribute to firmware development and system integration, with a focus on timing, power, and security constraints in a DoD environment.

The role requires a BS in Computer or Electrical Engineering and 5 years of related FPGA/firmware experience, including VHDL, Xilinx/Altera tools, and an ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.