Senior Space-Grade FPGA Design & Verification Engineer

Blue Origin LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC seeks an experienced engineer to design and verify digital hardware for satellite avionics, focusing on FPGA and RTL development. You will define requirements, model architectures, and drive integration with firmware and software interfaces for high-reliability spaceflight systems.

The role emphasizes advanced verification techniques, design reviews, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, on-schedule production releases.

Qualifications

• B.S. or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in digital design and SoC architecture.
• Proficiency in SystemVerilog or Verilog for RTL implementation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop digital hardware architectures for high reliability satellite avionics.
• Create and implement RTL code for critical SoC blocks and interfaces.
• Collaborate on design verification to ensure robust and reliable designs.
• Participate in advanced verification techniques: UVM, Constrained Random Verification, and/or SVA.
• Support prototype development for early validation and document design decisions.

Skills

RTL design

SystemVerilog/Verilog

SoC architecture

FPGA tool flow

Timing/synchronization

Formal verification

UVM/SVA

SpaceWire/PCIe interfaces

QuestaSim

Education

B.S. or higher in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Master's/PhD preferred

Tools

Questasim

RTL-to-gates methodology

Xilinx/AMD Versal/RTG4/microsemi FPGA toolsets

Job description

Blue Origin LLC seeks an experienced engineer to design and verify digital hardware for satellite avionics, focusing on FPGA and RTL development. You will define requirements, model architectures, and drive integration with firmware and software interfaces for high-reliability spaceflight systems.

The role emphasizes advanced verification techniques, design reviews, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, on-schedule production releases.