UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies · 15 hours ago
Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Engineer
Dahlgren, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expUICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies is seeking a FPGA Engineer to support the Hypersonics Projectiles Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren. The role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing FPGA-based solutions for complex hardware applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and develop FPGA-based architectures for real-time and high-speed applications
Implement and optimize VHDL/Verilog code for FPGA designs
Conduct simulation, synthesis, and timing analysis to ensure performance optimization
Perform debugging and validation of FPGA designs using industry-standard tools and methodologies
Collaborate with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams to develop integrated solutions
Develop and maintain FPGA testbenches for functional verification
Contribute to system integration, testing, and troubleshooting of FPGA-based hardware
Document design specifications, implementation details, and test results
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
3-7 years of experience in FPGA design and development
Proficiency in HDL programming (VHDL, Verilog) and FPGA development tools (Vivado, Quartus, etc.)
Strong understanding of digital logic design, high-speed interfaces, and embedded systems
Experience with hardware/software co-design and debugging tools (Oscilloscope, JTAG, Signal Analyzer)
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects effectively
Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level
US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location
Preferred
Experience with Xilinx, Altera (Intel FPGA), or Lattice FPGA architectures
Knowledge of C/C++, Python for FPGA development
Understanding of high-performance computing, signal processing, and networking applications
Familiarity with System Verilog, UVM methodology, or high-level synthesis (HLS)
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
Company
UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies
UIC Government Services (UICGS).
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike Hundley
President
Company data provided by crunchbase