FPGA Design Engineer

Lockheed Martin•Boulder, CO

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Design Engineer to work on space-based mission processing capabilities at the edge. This position will help our team evolve mission processing applications of remote sensing payloads onto flight hardware for onboard mission processing operations. In this role, the FPGA Design Engineer will be responsible for leveraging the Vivado Design Suite and hardware design languages VHDL and Verilog to deploy processing code and algorithms onto flight hardware. This position will work alongside research scientists, software engineers, and other FPGA engineers on the APEX (Advanced Programs and Exploitation) team. The selected candidate will be expected to: develop an understanding of mission processing code written in C++ and implement for hardware processing. develop, integrate, and test of processor subsystem features and interfaces in FPGA hardware. generate requirements, create FPGA code, and test bench development. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. This position is in beautiful Boulder, Colorado at our offices which have a collaborative and modern agile workspace. Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. Other Important Information By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science or higher from an accredited college in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
Ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance required for this role.
Understanding of HDL Languages (VHDL & Verilog)
Experience designing with Vivado

Nice To Haves

Proficient in Matlab & C++
Digital logic design experience.
Experience interfacing FPGAs with processors.
Experience with Vitis Model Composer.
Experience with Matlab HDL Coder
Familiarity with Xilinx platforms and tools.
Knowledge of FPGA concepts like clock domains, memory hierarchies, and routing.
Demonstrated experience in ASIC / FPGA life cycle (architecture, design, simulation, verification, validation, integration & test).
Knowledge of space-grade/qualified FPGAs and ASICs.

Responsibilities

develop an understanding of mission processing code written in C++ and implement for hardware processing.
develop, integrate, and test of processor subsystem features and interfaces in FPGA hardware.
generate requirements, create FPGA code, and test bench development.