Sr FPGA Engineering Manager

Moog Inc; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Moog Inc. is seeking a Sr FPGA Engineering Manager in Elma, NY, to lead a small FPGA team while steering projects through requirements, design, verification, and test. The role requires obtaining a U.S. security clearance and onsite presence in Elma, NY.

You will guide ~5 engineers, drive task assignments, and champion process improvements across FPGA activities, enabling robust, reusable VHDL solutions within a dynamic aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant technical experience with VHDL and FPGA designs.
• Proven leadership of engineering teams.
• Self-motivated, critical thinking and strong analytical skills.
• Expertise with VHDL and ModelSim simulator.
• Familiarity with MATLAB Simulink.
• Good grasp of simulation, testing, and debugging tools and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of approximately 5 FPGA engineers.
• Assign projects to direct reports promptly and monitor tasks to ensure they are completed within technical, cost, and schedule constraints.
• Provide personal development for direct reports by conducting performance reviews, mentoring, and monitoring career development.
• Champion continuous improvement for FPGA activities within the design and development processes.
• Provide expert technical guidance and support to your team.
• Derive requirements for the FPGA design from system product specifications and interface protocols.
• Use VHDL to create FPGA modules with a focus on reusability.
• Participate in source code and design reviews.
• Create and execute verification procedures.

Skills

VHDL

FPGA design

Leadership

Analytical

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ModelSim

MATLAB Simulink

Job description

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title:

Sr FPGA Engineering Manager

Reporting To:

Management, Design Engineering

Work Schedule:

Onsite - Buffalo, NY

Moog's place as a global leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control technology is a clear reason to come work for us, however it's our culture and values that really set us apart, for our employees and our customers.

Our team in the Space Sector's Actuation Systems Business Unit is looking for a Sr FPGA Engineering Manager. You will be responsible for leading and developing the FPGA team of approximately 5 direct reports (~30% time) and contributing to FPGA projects in all phases of the development lifecycle (~70% time) - including requirements capture, design, verification, and test. This position will have an onsite work schedule in Elma, New York and requires access to U.S. export-controlled information and the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.

Here are the skills you'll bring with you...

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of relevant technical experience with VHDL and FPGA designs
• Proven leadership of engineering teams
• Self-motivated, critical thinking and strong analytical skills
• Expertise with VHDL and ModelSim simulator
• Familiarity with MATLAB Simulink
• Good grasp of simulation, testing, and debugging tools and techniques
• Comfortable using lab hardware - power supplies, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.
• Knowledge of interface and network protocols a plus (ie SPI, I2C, RS-422, RS-485, MIL-STD-1553)
• Ability to work onsite in Elma, NY (remote candidates will not be considered)

As a Sr FPGA Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for the following:

• Lead and mentor a team of approximately 5 FPGA engineers
• Assign projects to direct reports promptly and monitor tasks to ensure they are completed within technical, cost, and schedule constraints
• Provide personal development for direct reports by conducting performance reviews, mentoring, and monitoring career development.
• Champion continuous improvement for FPGA activities within the design and development processes
• Provide expert technical guidance and support to your team
• Derive requirements for the FPGA design from system product specifications and interface protocols.
• Use VHDL to create FPGA modules with a focus on reusability.
• Participate in source code and design reviews.
• Create and execute verification procedures.