📍 Scottsdale, AZ, United States 🇺🇸
Senior FPGA / Digital Hardware Design Engineer
Location: Scottsdale, AZ (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Duration: 12–24+ months
Clearance Requirements:
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance
Join a defense-focused engineering team working on mission-critical systems supporting national security and advanced communications platforms. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge FPGA, embedded hardware, and high-speed digital designs in a highly technical environment.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Digital Hardware Design Engineer with strong FPGA and board-level design experience to support development of advanced electronic systems. This is a hands-on role with opportunities to contribute across architecture, implementation, and system integration.
Responsibilities:
• Design and develop digital hardware systems and subsystems
• Work with FPGA, SoC, and embedded hardware architectures
• Perform schematic capture and multi-layer PCB design
• Analyze signal integrity, timing, and high-speed interfaces
• Collaborate across cross-functional engineering teams
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 8+ years of digital hardware design experience (or MS + 6 years)
• Experience with FPGA or SoC-based systems
• Experience with schematic capture and board-level design
• Experience designing multi-layer PCBs (controlled impedance, microvias)
• Ability to work independently and lead technical efforts
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with Mentor Graphics or similar design tools
• High-reliability, aerospace, or defense environment experience
• Experience with signal integrity, worst-case, or stress analysis
This is a long-term opportunity supporting advanced, high-impact engineering programs with a flexible hybrid schedule.
If interested, apply or reach out directly.
Technologies / Tools:
FPGA (Xilinx, Intel/Altera), SoC platforms, Verilog/SystemVerilog, schematic capture tools, PCB design, signal integrity analysis, high-speed digital interfaces