FPGA Engineer

At S[&]T we contribute to a safer life on Earth by translating space data into valuable and actionable insights. With this, we help organizations, governments and commercial entities to strengthen their information position and thereby improve their decision-making. We focus on 4 domains: Space & Science, Defence & Security, Environment & Sustainability and the High-Tech Industry. We control all levels of the data value chain from data source to user applications, and apply our expertise within our innovations, customer projects and talent acquisition services. Our headquarters are in Delft, The Netherlands and we have two satellite offices in Oslo, Norway and Rome, Italy with a total of 125 experts employed at S[&]T.

We are currently looking for an FPGA Engineer to join the team in the Hague Area .

As an FPGA Engineer, you will be joining a high-tech team that designs and builds highly specialized miniaturized medical imaging components used in advanced diagnostic procedures. These devices combine precision engineering, sophisticated acoustics, and complex electronics to support exceptionally accurate internal imaging.

As part of this environment, you’ll contribute to the development and integration of next-generation medical imaging solutions, working with multidisciplinary teams and state-of-the-art technology platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Develop FPGA architectures and code to prototype, test, and validate digital functions that will be integrated into custom ASICs
• Maintain and enhance existing FPGA implementations
• Design and develop advanced, ultra-high-density interconnect (uHDI) PCB layouts
• Integrate imaging components and electronics into customer systems
• Implement and optimize signal processing and beamforming algorithms
• Set up, verify, and validate laboratory test environments for both R&D and production
• Conduct system-level, software, and hardware testing and validation
• Create and maintain technical documentation, specifications, and test plans
• Coordinate with customers on interfacing, integration, and system requirements
• Collaborate closely with colleagues in R&D, production, and external partners

Requirements:

Knowledge of:

• FPGA development tools and workflows
• VHDL, MATLAB, and related programming environments
• Electronics and PCB design principles
• Digital system development using FPGAs
• Medical imaging or ultrasound principles (advantage)
• Relevant industry standards and compliance guidelines (such as IEC 13485) (advantage)
• Embedded programming (advantage)
• Strong proficiency in English

Skills:

• Designing digital system architectures for FPGA-based development
• Setting up and executing measurement and test environments
• Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving
• Hands-on and proactive working attitude

Interested? Then click to apply or send your CV and motivational letter to [email protected].

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