Senior FPGA Lead – Real-Time Aerospace (Remote)

Sopra Steria; Platteville (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual cash bonus opportunity

Training/Professional Development

6 paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance options

Job summary

CS Group USA is seeking an experienced FPGA Development Engineer to lead real-time embedded system design for safety-critical airborne products. You will drive DO-254 lifecycle activities and interface with hardware, software, verification, and certification teams.

This role offers flexible work options (onsite in CT, hybrid, or fully remote) and a path to technical leadership, mentorship, and scheduling alignment with program milestones. U.S. Citizenship required with travel occasionally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of FPGA, programmable logic, or embedded systems experience.
• Strong knowledge of embedded hardware architectures and safety-critical development.
• Familiar with DO-254 objectives and system engineering processes.
• Proficient in HDL languages (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) and Python.
• Excellent analytical and leadership skills; U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end FPGA development for aerospace/defense embedded systems.
• Collaborate with systems, hardware, software, verification, and certification teams.
• Ensure DO-254 compliance and support certification audits and reviews.
• Define interfaces between hardware, FPGA, and software components.
• Defend technical decisions and conduct formal design reviews.
• Capture device-level requirements and translate them into designs.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and align work with schedules.

Skills

FPGA development

Real-time embedded systems

HDL languages (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVeri

Python scripting

Systems engineering

Safety-critical hardware

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related

Tools

COTS IP selection

Job description

CS Group USA is seeking an experienced FPGA Development Engineer to lead real-time embedded system design for safety-critical airborne products. You will drive DO-254 lifecycle activities and interface with hardware, software, verification, and certification teams.

This role offers flexible work options (onsite in CT, hybrid, or fully remote) and a path to technical leadership, mentorship, and scheduling alignment with program milestones. U.S. Citizenship required with travel occasionally.