Staff FPGA Engineer - Defense SoC (Xilinx)

Vosper Thornycroft Group; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vosper Thornycroft Group is seeking a qualified Staff FPGA Engineer in Reston, VA, specializing in FPGA designs on Xilinx platforms. The role requires 12+ years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and proficiency in VHDL and Verilog. You will be responsible for full design lifecycle engagement and must maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance. Familiarity with Vivado is preferred. Join us to contribute to critical defense projects.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of professional experience in FPGA design and development.
• Experience with Xilinx SoC is highly preferred.
• Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly develop, test, and implement FPGA designs on Xilinx SoC/FPGA platforms.
• Participate in entire design life cycle: from requirements and concept to design and testing.
• Investigate and resolve bugs found during hand-on testing.

Skills

Digital circuit design

VHDL coding

Verilog coding

FPGA design

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

Vivado

ModelSim

Quartus

Job description

Vosper Thornycroft Group is seeking a qualified Staff FPGA Engineer in Reston, VA, specializing in FPGA designs on Xilinx platforms. The role requires 12+ years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and proficiency in VHDL and Verilog. You will be responsible for full design lifecycle engagement and must maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance. Familiarity with Vivado is preferred. Join us to contribute to critical defense projects.