Senior FPGA Research Engineer: Real-Time Embedded Systems

GE Vernova; Town of Niskayuna (NY); On-site; USD 98,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Competitive benefits

Job summary

GE Vernova Advanced Research seeks a Lead FPGA Research Engineer to architect and develop state-of-the-art embedded systems for real-time controls and industrial communication.

You will bridge cutting-edge research with industrial deployment across Renewables, Gas Power, and Grid Solutions, often partnering with DOE, DOD, national labs, and academia to accelerate the energy transition toward a sustainable, zero‑carbon future.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required or equivalent in CS/CE/EE with 1–3 years industry experience.
• Bachelors or Masters in CS/EE with 3–5 years industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of FPGA solutions for embedded and ICS.
• Use FPGA design tools to simulate, test, and optimize real-time embedded systems.
• Collaborate with government agencies and academia to advance embedded tech.
• Mentor junior engineers on FPGA design best practices.

Skills

FPGA design

Embedded systems

Verilog/SystemVerilog

VHDL

Clock domain crossing

Education

PhD in CS/CE/EE

Bachelors or Masters in related field

Tools

ModelSim

Intel Quartus

Xilinx Vivado

Job description

GE Vernova Advanced Research seeks a Lead FPGA Research Engineer to architect and develop state-of-the-art embedded systems for real-time controls and industrial communication.

You will bridge cutting-edge research with industrial deployment across Renewables, Gas Power, and Grid Solutions, often partnering with DOE, DOD, national labs, and academia to accelerate the energy transition toward a sustainable, zero‑carbon future.