Senior FPGA Engineer, Space

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior FPGA Engineer, Space

As a Senior FPGA Engineer at our rapidly expanding team in Costa Mesa, CA, you will be responsible for developing and overseeing the implementation of FPGA/SoC firmware for space applications. Your day-to-day tasks include rapid development and testing of FPGA designs using Xilinx SoC/FPGA, integrating third-party IP, and collaborating with external developers to ensure timely product success. You will work across the entire design lifecycle from concept through testing, implementing various signal types such as high-speed communications and signal processing. Proficiency in VHDL/Verilog, experience with tools like Vivado, and a strong background in SoC hardware bring-up on ARM-based systems are essential. This role demands expertise in digital circuit design, synthesis, verification, and ensuring designs meet safety and performance standards for space applications.

What you'll do

  • Develop FPGA designs using Xilinx SoC/FPGA for space applications.
  • Integrate third-party IP and work with external developers to ensure product success.
  • Perform digital circuit design, coding in VHDL/Verilog, synthesis, and verification.
  • Participate in the entire design lifecycle from requirements through testing.
  • Investigate and resolve bugs at HDL level and system level during testing.

What we're looking for

  • 5 years of FPGA/HDL hardware design experience, preferably with Xilinx SoC (Versal)
  • Proficient in VHDL and/or Verilog for digital circuit design
  • Familiarity with Vivado or similar design software for synthesis and verification
  • Experience in SoC hardware bring-up on ARM-based systems
  • Secret security clearance required
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skills for fast-paced environments

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