Entry-Level FPGA Design Engineer

Huntsville, AL |Full Time
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Position Description

Dynetics, Leidos Group is seeking talented Entry-Level FPGA Design Engineers to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. We have offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Dynetics provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions.

Project assignments could be focused in one or multiple of the following areas:

  • Design, simulation, and testing of firmware using VHDL primarily to drive custom developed PCB designs.
  • Testing and integration of RF electronics such as high-speed DACs used for waveform generation and ADCs used for signal processing.
  • VHDL firmware development targeted to high-speed communication links such as JESD204B.
  • Utilizing cutting edge Xilinx FPGA and SoC families and design tools such as the RFSoC
  • Testing and debugging hardware using lab equipment such as spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes
  • Working on multidisciplinary teams to debug problems when integrating firmware and PCB designs with Radar and Seeker hardware.

Basic Qualifications

  • Candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited institution with 3.3 or higher GPA.
  • Candidate must have experience with hardware description languages (VHDL or Verilog)
  • Candidate must have a background in FPGA firmware development from architecture through implementation, simulation, and hardware testing.
  • Candidate must have hands-on laboratory experience with instrumentation, test equipment, and debug/test methods.
  • Position requires candidates to be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Candidates must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.

Other Qualifications

Familiarity in any of the following tools is preferred but not required: Microsoft Visual Studio, MATLAB, Xilinx design tools.

Additional consideration will be given for any of the following:

  • Demonstrated experience in one or more focus areas.
  • Advanced degree
  • Outstanding GPA

Security Requirements

Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Job Number:
01.07.01-2023-26
Closing Date:
11/10/2023

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