CesiumAstro
FPGA Engineer II
$113K–$136K
Westminster, CO · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of industry experience.
- Education
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited university or institution.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, conditional resident, asylee or refugee, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Develops, verifies, tests, and deploys FPGA circuits and systems for satellite, spacecraft, and aerospace applications.
What you'll do
- Design and implement HDL-level FPGA systems, including serial interfaces, data streams, processing cores, and clock domains.
- Verify, test, and validate FPGA designs throughout development.
- Work with FPGA systems using lab instruments.
What they ask for
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited institution.
- At least 2 years of industry experience designing, analyzing, and implementing FPGA systems at the HDL level.
- Expertise in FPGA design and verification using tools such as Verilog/VHDL, HDL coder, Xilinx’s Vivado, or Modelsim.
- Hands-on experience with lab instruments, including digital oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, and vector signal analyzers.
Nice to have
- Aerospace design and qualification; worst-case, failure-mode and criticality, or reliability analysis.
- Board-level hardware design or familiarity with communications systems such as digital signal processing.
Pay
USD 113,000–136,000 per-year-salary; base salary
Tools
Verilog/VHDL, HDL coder, Xilinx’s Vivado, Modelsim, digital oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, vector signal analyzers
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