FPGA Design Engineer

DPP is seeking a FPGA Design Engineer for our client in the Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing industry.

Work location: Onsite in San Diego CA
Work schedule: 9x80 A
Duration: 6 months
Terms: W2 Contract
Work authorization: US Citizen; must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD clearance.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design develop integrate and test VHDL-based digital designs for our end-user customers and businesses primarily focused on software defined radio VHDL firmware code bases.
• Work using FPGA programming development tools and environments
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams such as with Systems Engineering Digital Engineering Hardware and Integration & Test
• Work in waterfall or Agile software development environment
• Analyze system concept of operation requirements and design documents to resolve functional performance or timing issues.

• BS 5 years of experience in related STEM field; MS 3 years of experience.
• Significant hands-on current experience in the field of VHDL design.
• Excellent written and communication skills and be able to work independently and within groups.
• Have working knowledge of formal engineering development process VHDL design and verification.
• An active Secret Clearance is required to start.

• 8 or more years of professional technical experience.
• Experience with VHDL design and OSVVM verification for FPGA firmware
• Experience with AMD/Xilinx series including Zynq Kintex Ultrascale Versal family of devices.
• Experience with Communication Protocols (I2C SPI UART PCIe Ethernet)
• Experience with Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools: Vivado Quartus QuestaSim
• Knowledgeable in FPGA physical constraints and achieving timing closure.
• Generation of Test benches and support of formal VHDL Verification.
• Experience with board RO system level debug using test equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
• Experience with translating systems requirements into programmable logic requirements design documents and test specifications.
• Hands on experience with DoD communications systems.

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