Electronics FPGA Design Engineer
Apex Systems · Hampton, VA · 1 mo ago
Engineering$100k–$140k/yrFull-time
Location: Hampton, VA (Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time
U.S. Citizenship Required
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to support the development of advanced electronic and sensor systems for mission-critical aerospace applications. The ideal candidate will have strong VHDL programming skills and experience designing, testing, and integrating FPGA-based solutions throughout the full product lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Design, simulate, test, and integrate FPGA and VHDL-based solutions.
- Develop technical documentation and design deliverables.
- Support code reviews, system integration, and hardware validation efforts.
- Collaborate with software, electrical, mechanical, and systems engineering teams.
- Integrate sensors, cameras, GPS, and data acquisition/storage systems.
- Troubleshoot and test electronic systems to ensure performance and reliability.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of FPGA design and development experience.
- Strong VHDL programming skills.
- Experience with SPICE/PSpice or similar simulation tools.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with sensor integration, embedded systems, or data acquisition platforms.
- Background in aerospace, defense, robotics, or other advanced technology environments.
- Hands-on hardware troubleshooting and testing experience.
- Familiarity with mission-critical or high-reliability electronic systems.
Pay
$100,000–$140,000 DOE
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
- 401K program with company match after 12 months of tenure.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) on the HDHP plan.
- SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
- Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
- On-demand training program and access to certification prep, technical and leadership courses/books/seminars after 6+ months of tenure.
- Certification discounts and perks for associations including CompTIA and IIBA.
- Dedicated customer service team and certified Career Coach.