Staff FPGA Engineer – Avionics & DO-254 Expert

Jobtailor

Town of Florida (NY)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an experienced hardware engineer to lead FPGA, ASIC, and CPLD design for avionics hardware applications in a fast-paced R&D environment.

You will work on VHDL design and simulation, manage requirements in DOORS, and prepare DO-254 certification artifacts. The role involves cross-functional collaboration across multiple projects and teams, including leadership responsibilities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or closely related field.
  • 8+ years of professional design experience in FPGA/ASIC/CPLD.
  • Experience with FPGA, ASIC, and CPLD design for avionics hardware applications.
  • VHDL design and simulation experience.
  • Experience with DOORS for requirements management.
  • DO-254 certification artifacts experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform tasks across any portion of the FPGA design lifecycle.
  • Design FPGA, ASIC, and CPLD devices for avionics hardware applications.
  • Develop innovations that may result in patent applications.
  • Create VHDL designs and perform FPGA simulation.
  • Develop and manage requirements in DOORS.
  • Prepare DO-254 certification artifacts.
  • Define custom logic development project plans, schedules, and cost management objectives.
  • Develop bids and proposals.
  • Define complex product-area architectures.
  • Analyze data to support development recommendations.
  • Lead or contribute to small projects with moderate risks and resource requirements.
  • Work across multiple projects and teams in parallel.
  • Document technical data according to engineering policies and procedures.
  • Act as a resource for less experienced colleagues.
  • Build consensus and influence others on topics within the field.

Skills

FPGA Design
VHDL Design
ASIC Design
CPLD Design
DO-254 Certification
Requirements Development
DOORS
Data Analysis
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Xilinx Vivado
Intel Quartus
Lattice Diamond
Microsemi Libero
Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise
HyperLynx PI/SI

Job description

Jobtailor seeks an experienced hardware engineer to lead FPGA, ASIC, and CPLD design for avionics hardware applications in a fast-paced R&D environment.

You will work on VHDL design and simulation, manage requirements in DOORS, and prepare DO-254 certification artifacts. The role involves cross-functional collaboration across multiple projects and teams, including leadership responsibilities.

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