Senior Hardware Engineer (Digital Design & FPGA Development)

Senior Hardware Engineer (Digital Design & FPGA Development) jobs in United States

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25 applicants

Original Job Post

Metrea

Senior Hardware Engineer (Digital Design & FPGA Development)

Senior Level

46

FAIR MATCH

Experience Level

53

Skill

12

Industry Exp.

Responsibilities

Own the entire design process from requirements through schematic capture, layout guidance, prototyping, validation, and production support

Use lab test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, etc.) to validate and troubleshoot hardware and FPGA designs

Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure design for manufacturability, resolve production issues, and guide successful board builds

Adhere to and promote solid design principles, industry standards, and engineering best practices

Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including schematics, layout notes, BOMs, test plans, and FPGA code documentation

Drive continuous improvement in design methodologies, tools, workflows, and lifecycle management practices

Actively participate in and lead peer design reviews to ensure quality and consistency across projects

Work closely with software, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to ensure product integration and performance

Serve as a technical mentor to junior engineers and set an example for engineering rigor and professionalism

Benefits

Comprehensive medical plan options

HSA/FSA accounts

Dental and vision coverage

6% employer 401(k) match

Fully paid parental leave for all new parents

Generous PTO

Life and disability insurance

Long-term and Short-term disability coverage

AD&D Coverage

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Subsided gym membership / plans through Wellhub

Defense services and mission systems for national security partners.

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

https://www.metrea.aero

Late Stage

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Jim Pennoyer

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Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

5+ years of hands-on experience in hardware design, with a focus on digital systems

Proven experience designing and validating complex digital boards (e.g., microcontrollers, FPGAs, SoCs, DDR, power supplies, digital interfaces such as USB)

Strong understanding of signal integrity, power integrity, and high-speed design techniques

Proficient at VHDL or Verilog for FPGA development and simulation

History of development using Intel (Altera) or Xilinx FPGAs

Experience with EDA tools (e.g., OrCAD, Altium) and FPGA toolchains (e.g., Intel Quartus, Xilinx Vivado)

Strong troubleshooting skills using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power supplies

Familiarity with revision control and PLM tools (e.g., Git, PDXpert, Arena, Agile)

Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including hardware, software, and systems engineers, to develop cutting-edge products

Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently

Effective cross-functional communication skills, including engagement with customers, business development teams, project managers, manufacturing engineers, and field support personnel

Eligible to receive a security clearance

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Must be a U.S. citizen

This position requires eligibility to obtain a Top Secret / TS/SCI clearance. Candidates will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with federal requirements

Required skills

Digital hardware design, FPGA development, VHDL, Verilog, Intel (Altera) FPGAs, Xilinx FPGAs, Signal integrity, Power integrity, High-speed digital design, EDA tools - OrCAD, EDA tools - Altium, FPGA toolchains - Intel Quartus, FPGA toolchains - Xilinx Vivado, Lab test equipment - oscilloscopes, Lab test equipment - logic analyzers, Revision control - Git, PLM tools - PDXpert, PLM tools - Arena, PLM tools - Agile

Experience

5+ years