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Blue Origin · 2 weeks ago

Senior Digital Hardware Design Engineer

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$152K/yr - $213K/yr

7+ years exp

Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems for the benefit of Earth. The Senior Digital Hardware Design Engineer will focus on the development of digital modems used in RF or optical communication systems, overseeing their transition from prototyping to production.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Review of complex electronic systems

Design and implement high speed digital hardware designs for new communication systems

Apply research and development skills to architect real-world products and capabilities from ideas and or early prototypes

Recommend hardware and digital architectures that optimize designs for performance and cost while balancing design for test and manufacturing

Support prototype unit build and test phases

Maintain detailed documentation of designs, test procedures, and results

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and address technical challenges

Stay apprised of current and future release modem related hardware components including but not limited to mixed signal products, SoCs, FPGAs, ADCs, DACs, and high speed electrical and electro-optical components

Qualification

Digital hardware designFPGA designHigh-speed digital circuitsHDL (VHDL/Verilog)Digital signal processingScripting (Make/TCL/Python)CollaborationProblem-solvingDocumentation

Required

Minimum of 7 years of experience in engineering roles involving complex electronic systems

Experience will full custom circuit card design cycle (concept through production) experience involving FPGAs, DDR memory, high speed serdes and microprocessors

Able to work with minimal direction as well collaboratively with cross functional team members

Experience with HDL (VHDL and or Verilog)

Understanding of FPGA physical constraints and timing closure

Experience in product schedule, cost, and delivery management

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

Preferred

10 years of experience in engineering roles supporting complex electronic systems in the aerospace or high-end commercial markets

Experience designing high-speed digital and mixed signal circuits, including analysis, simulation, test, problem-solving and part selection

Experience with high speed digital signal integrity simulation using Hyperlnx, or similar tools

Knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms and communication theory (e.g., filter design, clock recovery, signal detection, channel estimation, and equalization)

Familiarity with designing and coding for re-use, maintainability and scalability

Experience with scripting (Make/TCL/Python) for command line interface build infrastructure and code base project management

Experience with AMD/Xilinx Versal family of devices

Current Top Secret or TS/SCI Security clearance

Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering , Physics, or a related field