Senior FPGA/Logic Design Engineer - Avionics (Onsite,9/80)

Universal Avionics; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

9/80 schedule (every other Friday off)

Paid holidays

Job summary

Universal Avionics in Duluth, GA, seeks a Senior FPGA / Logic Design Engineer to design, verify, and integrate FPGA/firmware for safety-critical avionics systems.

You will collaborate with hardware, software, systems, and certification teams, perform DO‑254 compliant development, and contribute to next‑generation cockpit technologies with real‑world impact. This onsite role offers relocation assistance and a strong engineering culture.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of FPGA / digital logic design experience.
• Strong VHDL and/or Verilog experience.
• Experience with FPGA simulation, debugging, and verification tools.
• Strong understanding of digital design and FPGA architecture.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex system‑level issues.
• Aerospace, avionics, defense, or safety‑critical experience highly preferred.
• DO‑254 experience is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and debug FPGA/firmware solutions for advanced avionics systems.
• Develop PLD requirements, architectures, and detailed design data.
• Perform simulation, verification, hardware integration, and lab testing.
• Troubleshoot complex hardware and firmware issues.
• Collaborate closely with hardware, software, systems, and certification teams.
• Support full lifecycle FPGA development in accordance with DO‑254 processes.
• Contribute to innovative aerospace technologies with real‑world operational impact.

Tools

Vivado FPGA Design Suite

ModelSim

Job description

Universal Avionics in Duluth, GA, seeks a Senior FPGA / Logic Design Engineer to design, verify, and integrate FPGA/firmware for safety-critical avionics systems.

You will collaborate with hardware, software, systems, and certification teams, perform DO‑254 compliant development, and contribute to next‑generation cockpit technologies with real‑world impact. This onsite role offers relocation assistance and a strong engineering culture.