BAE Systems Hiring for FPGA Design Engineer – Mid-Level (Hybrid) at Merrimack Full Time

Job Description

FAST Labs is seeking a FPGA Design Engineer (Mid-Level) to join our creative research and development team.

The Role: In this role,

You will have opportunities to work as an FPGA Designer on small cross functional teams made up of Scientists, Systems/Software/Hardware Engineers on research programs.

Day to day task include collaborating on the architecture, creating VHDL, synthesis/place and route/timing closure on the design using FPGA tools (e.g. Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, Lattice Diamond), Verification of your design using logic simulation (e.g. Siemens Questa) or bringing up the FPGA design in the lab using test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers) and debug tools (e.g. ILA, JTAG)

Enhance your FPGA capabilities through exciting R&D projects and nurture your career development

Opportunities to explore other types of design including ASIC, printed circuit boards, embedded design, RF/Optical/Analog test.

Work closely with our subject matter experts and most senior engineers to absorb valuable domain and technical knowledge

BAE Systems offers competitive pay, benefits, and important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. BAE also believes in a culture of recognition for the extraordinary contributions of our skilled employees.

You don t see it, but it s there. Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our missions: We Protect Those Who Protect Us and We Innovate For Those Who Move The World. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

Through research programs funded by science and technology R&D organizations within the U.S. Department of Defense, the research and development team in FAST Labs collaborate across the enterprise. On this team, you ll have the opportunity to create and develop advanced technology capabilities in the areas of advanced electronics, autonomy, cyber, electronic warfare, and sensors and processing. Many engineers at FAST Labs have made significant contributions to projects for the nation s most prestigious research organizations including DARPA, Army Research Labs, NRL, and Air Force Research Labs. We are seeking a committed team member to work with multi-functional teams in a fast-paced DARPA environment.

Hybrid:

Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

4 years of FPGA (strongly preferred) or ASIC Design / Development experience with Bachelor’s Degree (less with advanced degree)

VHDL (preferred) or Verilog HDL coding

Current Secret Security Clearance, or eligible to obtain one

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Knowledge of Software Languages such as C or Java

Understanding of scripting languages (Python, Tcl, Perl)

Current Top Secret Security Clearance, or eligible to obtain one

FPGA Design Engineer – Mid-Level (Hybrid)

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