Senior Space-Grade Digital Module Engineer (FPGA/SoC)

Ramon.Space; Englewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramon.Space is seeking a highly skilled Digital Module Design Engineer to develop digital modules for space applications using FPGAs, microprocessors and memory technologies. You will lead bring‑up, verification, and release, collaborating with the Digital Module Lead Engineer and internal reviews.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in space‑grade digital electronics, flight‑qualified hardware experience, and proficiency with Altium, CST, and SIWave.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years designing digital electronics for space or high‑reliability systems.
• Experience delivering flight‑qualified hardware for various orbits.
• Strong experience in designing digital modules hosting FPGAs, microprocessors, various memory components, high‑speed digital interfaces, and space application standard control interfaces.
• Extensive knowledge of circuit design and signal/power integrity is expected.
• Proficiency with tools such as Altium, CST, SIWave.
• Hands‑on lab experience (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, bring‑up/debug).
• Ability to work effectively under pressure (alone and as a team) to meet tight deadlines.
• Highly motivated and well organized with a will‑do attitude and excellent communication/team skills.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of the Digital Module Lead Engineer to design digital modules through all development stages: from definition to implementation, bring‑up, qualification and final release.
• Design planning, component selection, schematic design, layout guidance, analysis (including SI/PI and worst case analysis), integration, test/verification, and release.
• Design with FPGAs, microprocessors, various memory components, high‑speed digital interfaces, and space application standard control interfaces.
• Create bring‑up plans, execute verification testing, and run hands‑on hardware validation/debugging until the platform is efficiently implemented on the production floor.
• Present technical materials for internal and customer design reviews.
• Participate in detailed reviews of other engineer’s designs and help manage the schematic/layout tool flow.

Skills

FPGA design

Microprocessors

Memory components

High‑speed interfaces

Signal integrity

Power integrity

Altium

CST

SIWave

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Bring‑up/debug

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

CST

SIWave

Job description

Ramon.Space is seeking a highly skilled Digital Module Design Engineer to develop digital modules for space applications using FPGAs, microprocessors and memory technologies. You will lead bring‑up, verification, and release, collaborating with the Digital Module Lead Engineer and internal reviews.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in space‑grade digital electronics, flight‑qualified hardware experience, and proficiency with Altium, CST, and SIWave.