Senior FPGA Engineer: Architecture Lead & Prototyping

Curtiss-Wright Corporation

Tewksbury (MA)

On-site

USD 144,100 - 192,100

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
401K with Employer Match
Health and Wellness Benefits
Learning and Development Opportunities
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is seeking a Principal FPGA Engineer to lead FPGA design for secure defense products. This onsite role requires strong FPGA expertise, collaboration with engineering teams, and mentorship of junior staff.

The successful candidate will drive projects from concept to production across various DoD systems, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results. Recommend skills include a solid foundation in digital design and FPGA development, as well as effective leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in FPGA hardware development.
  • Strong understanding of FPGA design flow.
  • Proven problem-solving skills with lab equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and development of FPGA solutions for DoD products.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.

Skills

FPGA Design Flow (RTL)
Verilog/System Verilog/VHDL
Problem Solving
Leadership
US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering
Advanced degree

Tools

Xilinx Vivado
Model Sim
ChipScope

Job description

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is seeking a Principal FPGA Engineer to lead FPGA design for secure defense products. This onsite role requires strong FPGA expertise, collaboration with engineering teams, and mentorship of junior staff.

The successful candidate will drive projects from concept to production across various DoD systems, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results. Recommend skills include a solid foundation in digital design and FPGA development, as well as effective leadership capabilities.

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