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Geologics Corporation

Sr. Advanced FPGA Firmware Developer

Geologics Corporation, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States,


GeoLogics is partnering with an aerospace and defense company on an exciting

Sr. Advanced FPGA Firmware Developer

opportunity based in

Canonsburg, PA .

We are seeking a

CL-Sr.

Advanced FPGA Firmware Developer

(Sr. Adv Software Eng) to develop, integrate, test, and support custom FPGA firmware within the Torpedo Systems Group (TSG). The TSG designs, develops, demonstrates, produces, assembles, tests and delivers torpedo SONAR arrays and electronic assemblies. The TSG team works with the Navy, internal production staff and the representatives from other companies to advance torpedo performance and lower production costs.

Position:

Sr. Advanced FPGA Firmware Developer (Contract)

Location:

ONSITE Canonsburg, PA

Pay:

Up to $69.25 per hour

Job Responsibilities:Be part of a team comprised of design, system engineering, and electrical engineering to develop embedded systems. Duties include:

Architect, design, and document FPGA firmware hierarchies, components, interfaces, and data flows

Develop firmware in accordance with detailed designs descriptions

Simulate and test firmware components in preparation for integration

Define FPGA timing, pinout, and placement constraints

Review synthesis and timing reports, address issues

Integrate and test firmware on target hardware

Identify necessary schematic updates and hardware reworks to support design

Utilize FPGA tools and laboratory equipment for integration and debug

Document failures, identify root causes, implement fixes, and verify changes

Maintain configuration management documentation for the FPGA design

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

B.S. degree in Software Engineering or a related STEM field of study. Also requires a minimum of 8 years of job-related experience (or a Master's degree with 6+ years of related experience)

Experience implementing FPGA firmware including custom VHDL components containing state machines, synchronous/asynchronous logic, processes, and external interfaces

Understanding of the underlying FPGA fabric the firmware utilizes

Experience working across cross-clock boundaries

Familiarity with Xilinx (AMD) and/or Altera (Intel) compiler, programming, and debug tools

Experience reviewing schematics, parts lists, and re-work documentation

Methodical problem-solving skills

Motivation to independently research and resolve issues

Strong written and oral communication skills

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Familiarity with floor planning and timing optimizations

Working knowledge of standard network protocols (e.g., IPv4, UDP, TCP/IP)

Implementing custom digital signal processing filters

Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate. Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level. GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

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