FPGA Engineer

5 Years – On Site – Full-Time

Envision Technology, an innovative and fast-growing small business, seeks an Electrical Engineer focused on FPGA development.  In this role, you will lead the FPGA design, simulation, and integration/debug effort for complex electro-optical systems, mainly used for defense applications.

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Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate in all stages of development, from conceptual architecture to detailed design, through system integration and manufacturing support.
  • Work on a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.|
  • Troubleshoot failures to root cause and develop quick, effective solutions.
  • Support customer program reviews.

Desired Skills:

  • Familiar with Xilinx, Lattice, and Microchip FPGA/SOC devices and tools.
  • Familiar with pipelined FPGA video processing
  • Familiar with video interfaces (MIPI, LVDS, camera/sensor, displays)
  • FPGA design skills:
    • Extensive HDL design experience (VHDL/Verilog)
      • RTL Synthesis, Testbenches, Device/Bus/Protocol modeling
    • Familiarity with FPGA synthesis tools (e.g. Synplify, Vivado, XST)
    • Familiarity with 3rd party simulation tools (e.g. Modelsim/Questa, Aldec, VCS)
    • Familiarity with FPGA place & route tools, constraints, timing/size closure
  • Ability to troubleshoot integration failures to root cause and quickly resolve.
  • Schematic design skills are seen as a differentiator; they are not a requirement.
    • FPGA/STM32/Power Supply/SPI/I2C board design for battery operated systems
    • Understanding of communication interfaces used in embedded systems
    • High speed data transmission (e.g. MIPI, LVDS, SERDES, DDR)
    • Experience with Orcad schematic capture
  • Ability or interest in PCB layout is seen as a differentiator, not a requirement.
    • Component placement/Routing/Micro vias/EMC/Controlled impedance
    • Generate documentation for quote/fab/assembly
    • Work with vendors to generate stackups and answer technical questions
    • Experience with Allegro PCB
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Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, with 5+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in a fast-paced development environment.
  • Hands-on experience with system integration, debug, and test, including basic soldering skills and test equipment use.
  • Experience with electrical design principles for surviving a military environment.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent organization skills and the ability to interact with customers, suppliers, and other external personnel.

 

Additional Information:

  • Applicants must be a US Person.
  • Travel within the US or internationally to customer locations may be required occasionally to support product testing or design reviews.
  • Individuals applying should have the aptitude and motivation to proactively contribute in a fast-paced culture from day one and grow with the company.
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