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FPGA Design Engineer
Overview
SimTech, Inc., named as a 2024 Best Place for Working Parents, is seeking an experienced candidate for a FPGA Design Engineer to join our growing, diverse and dynamic team in Huntsville, AL.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, integrate, and test digital systems specifically regarding FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) technology. Develop Verilog, VHDL, and HDL designs for FPGAs.
Modify and/or design special purpose, custom RF System on a Chip (RFSoC) boards for real-time, hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) missile integration.
Troubleshooting and test support as needed.
Other responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications & Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution required.
3-5 years of demonstrated experience is required. Highly qualified, engineers with related work experience may be considered.
Xilinx RFSoC experience is preferred, and/or experience with high-speed ADCs/DACs and FPGAs.
Strong FPGA design experience in VHDL or Verilog.
Strong DSP background using FPGAs. Digital filter design and DDS experience required.
Experience using PCIe, DDR Ram, multi-gigabit serial, and ethernet protocols with FPGAs and microprocessors.
Knowledge of basic serial communication protocols, UART, I2C, SPI, 8B10B.
Mixed signal PCB design experience.
Proficient with the use of basic test equipment, oscilloscopes, function generators, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers.
U.S. Citizenship with Active Secret Security clearance required.
Physical Description
Employees in these positions will function in a general office/cubicle setting environment, laboratory/testing setting using standard office equipment and various electronic testing equipment, including a computer, telephone, printers, video equipment, computer software and testing equipment. Will interact in a general office setting environment with various personnel; participate in meetings and contribute to team success; deliver timely results and produce reports; receive and communicate information; may include telework. May function in a laboratory/testing environment using electronic testing equipment, computer software and complex systems. May move and test equipment of various weights. Laboratory environment may require use of protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to safety glasses and protective hearing and footwear. May be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization due to business demands; travel occasionally for assigned work.
About SimTech, Inc.
SimTech's mission is to be the most reliable and cost-effective source of Signature Models, Simulations, Hardware, Software, Cyber, Test and Evaluation. SimTech was incorporated in 1983 by an experienced group of scientists and engineers to pursue and perform on high-technology defense-oriented contracts. Named as a 2024, 2023 and 2022 Best Place for Working Parents and winner of the 2021 Best Places to Work by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce!
SimTech provides an industry leading comprehensive compensation and benefit package. Come be a part of 40 years of excellence. Join our team today!
To learn more about our incredible team, extensive employee benefit programs, contact SimTech HR for assistance and more visit www.simtechinc.com for more information.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
SimTech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. SimTech, Inc. is a committed EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.
SimTech is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, HR@simtechinc.com and/or phone number (256.428.2911) to contact us about your interest in employment with SimTech.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. SimTech participates in E-Verify.