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Cyient

Sr. FPGA Engineer - Melbourne, FL (Remote)

Cyient, Melbourne, Florida, United States, 32935

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Job Description The Electrical Engineer designs, tests and documents safety-critical hardware. Responsible for developing and supporting FPGA/CPLD designs through all phases of design and system integration for high-reliability embedded aerospace and ground based vehicle systems applications.

Responsibilities

Perform activities such as requirements generation, design, RTL-synthesis, test bench development and design simulation, static timing and power analysis, and requirements based design verification.

Prototype evaluation, design-to-cost tradeoffs, design reviews, qualification test support, system integration support, production and obsolescence support tasks.

Maintain the desire to stay current in the continuously developing field and to expand knowledge base and skills in FPGA design and digital hardware engineering.

Works with hardware engineers and senior management to enhance existing applications and build additional applications

Designs and develops hardware systems

Tests and modifies hardware to ensure it meets specifications and requirements

Understands and utilizes internal processes and tools for the development of hardware

Decisions may have minor impact on cost, schedule, and technical performance

Contributes to engineering estimates on simple hardware designs

Improved depth of product domain knowledge

Bachelor's Degree and 10-12+ years’ work experience or Master’s Degree and 8+ years of work experience.

Required Skills and Education

10-12+ years circuit design experience, with the demonstrated ability to design HDL-based FPGAs and CPLDs.

Knowledge of digital electronic devices and circuit design principles. Experience using design/analysis tools, such as Timing Designer and Hyperlynx a plus.

Hands-on hardware build, test, and integration experience.

Motivated self-starter with the ability to effectively work in a team environment.

Excellent problem solving skills, judgment, and analytical capability, along with follow-up and monitoring skills.

Strong written and oral presentation skills.

Experience with Matlab and Simulink for auto-generation of FPGA code

Familiarity with FPGA integration into digital circuit card designs to ensure electrical integrity of FPGA design in embedded applications.

10-12 years’ work experience

Up to 25% Travel

Preferred Skills and Education

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

Design experience with Microprocessor/Microcontroller interfaces such as I2C, SPI, CAN bus ARINC-825, memory interfaces such as SDRAM controllers, Flash, SRAM; serial interfaces (MIL-STD-1553, ARINC-429, RS422, RS485, AFDX ARINC-664) and FPGA design using Microsemi, Xilinx, Lattice, Altera, etc.

Familiarity with RTCA/DO-254 hardware development objectives

Design tools such as Synplify, ModelSim, Questasim

Experience with high-speed Digital circuit card design, including part placement and routing, constraint generation, and signal integrity analysis.

Experience with VHDL, System Verilog designs and UVM test benches

Experience with state machines, code coverage

Experience with Requirements Management tools (i.e. DOORS), Configuration Management, and Problem Reporting tools.

Knowledge of commercial certification objectives and activities.

Experience with development of formal validation and verification procedures.

Flight critical fly-by-wire Flight Controls, Actuators, Air Data Systems, Pilot Inceptors, Inertial Sensors and/or Autopilot systems.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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