Experienced FPGA Developer

CS Group•Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

CS Group USA, a subsidiary of CS Group, is a key player in the development and certification of safety-critical systems in the aerospace industry in the United States. Joining CS Group USA is a unique opportunity to work on complex high-tech systems for the most prestigious aerospace manufacturers in the country. Our team operates primarily remotely, with employees based across multiple U.S. states, offering flexibility while staying closely connected. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment that fosters skill development and active involvement in the company’s growth. As part of our project activities, you will be involved in Complex Electronic Hardware projects and responsible for technical leadership across real-time embedded & safety-critical FPGA design, development, and testing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field.
7+ years of experience in VHDL FPGA logic design and development
Experience with FPGA tools and embedded systems
Familiar with digital design tools such as Vivado, ModelSim, etc.
Experience with MicroSemi FPGA architecture
Experience with serial communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, or PCIe
Hands-on hardware test equipment experience such as oscilloscopes, spectrum/logic analyzers, power meters, etc
U.S. citizenship required; dual citizenship must be disclosed.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to build trust with internal teams.
Ability to work independently
Ability to work onsite in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Responsibilities

Drive issue resolution by providing technical expertise and ensuring timely follow‑through.
Mentor less experienced team members, providing guidance on best practices, communication, and project discipline.
Collaborate with the Software Engineers
Assist in developing and maintaining the project plans, including timelines, milestones, resource allocation.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
Coordinate FPGA development activities, build project plans, estimate workload, allocate tasks, and track progress.
Design, implement, and verify FPGA/CPLD hardware.
Perform requirements analysis and detailed design; Develop HDL code (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog), simulation environments, and verification tests.
Use FPGA tools for synthesis, simulation, and integration.