Hardware Design Engineer

AeroVironment • Deale, MD

23h

About The Position

We are currently seeking Hardware Design Engineers with emphasis on FPGA architecture, design, and development. The hardware design engineer will work closely with software and system engineers to conceptualize, document, design, code, verify and lab-debug FPGA and embedded firmware designs. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, motivated, customer-oriented, able to lead a small team and willing to mentor others while learning about new technologies.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI w/ CI polygraph
• BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or related technical field)
• Experience using VHDL, Verilog or System Verilog RTL Coding (for design and/or analysis of digital circuits)
• Experience with FPGA Design, synthesis, P&R tools (ex Vivado, Quartus)
• Experience utilizing Verilog/System and Verilog test bench development
• Exposure to DSP concepts and familiar with Signals & Systems
• Experience working with Linux/Windows OS
• Strong oral/written communication

Nice To Haves

• MS or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or related technical field)
• Experience with SDR concepts & tools (GNU Radio, Matlab, etc.)
• Experience with C/C++, Bash, Tcl/TK, GitLab
• Experience with FPGA design using Xilinx's Vivado Tool Suite
• Experience using soft/hard IP cores in FPGAs/ASICs (ex Zynq or Microblaze or RISC processors, memories, flash/NVM)
• Exposure to embedded software development
• Exposure to PCB design and development
• Python scripting
• Clearance Level Top Secret with Poly

Benefits

• AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level