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FPGA Engineer

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2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job ID:

2510831 Location:

Dahlgren, VA, US Date Posted:

2025-10-16 Category:

Information Technology Subcategory:

Sys Administrator Schedule:

Full-time Shift:

Day Job Travel:

Yes, 10% of the time Minimum Clearance Required:

Secret Potential for Remote Work:

No SAIC

is seeking an FPGA Engineer to join the Advanced Hypersonic Weapons & Guided Munitions Division (E20) to support software development of Naval gun weapons systems in Dahlgren, VA. Job Responsibilities

Develop embedded systems software, primarily in C/C++ Develop performant, real-time Linux applications for resource constrained systems Develop FPGA firmware to meet mission needs Familiarity with BMS Interface Board – Raspberry Pi based interface to connect BMS to projectiles Embedded system UDP receiver to send time‑critical packets across FPGA‑based software defined radio Add encryption and boot security to existing Intel SoC FPGA platform Develop/update/maintain existing flight executive C/C++ code and develop/integrate new hardware/software interfaces required to meet mission needs Develop/update/maintain existing FPGA firmware and develop/integrate new hardware/software interfaces required to meet mission needs Other duties as assigned Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering, scientific, or technical discipline Two (2) or more years professional technical experience which includes FPGA design and development Proficiency in a combination of the following areas:

Xilinx FPGA Intel FPGA Digital Signal Processor (DSP)

Read/understand PCB schematics Basic understanding of RF concepts Surface Mount Soldiering experience Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite Active secret clearance Desired Skills

Experience with Hyper Velocity Weapons preferred Familiarity with research and development projects a plus Linux preloader, u-boot, Linux kernel, device tree, etc. Networking protocols/interfaces – Ethernet, UDP, TCP/IP Serial protocols – UART (RS232 / RS422), I2C, SPI Debugging Knowledgeable in Programming and Scripting Languages (C/C++; Verilog; Python; TCL; Shell scripts; Git Version Control) SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit https://saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

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