FPGA DSP Firmware Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Leidos Full time
Job Title: FPGA DSP Firmware Design Engineer

Leidos is seeking a highly skilled FPGA DSP Firmware Design Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and integrating challenging DSP FPGA designs and RF sensor systems based on given project requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and design algorithms in hardware descriptor languages, HDL (VHDL, Verilog), based on customer requirements and/or MATLAB model(s).
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplined design team to design and integrate DSP FPGA designs and RF sensor systems.
  • Implement and validate signal processing concepts such as FFTs, channelizers, digital filters, digital modulation, digital down/up-conversion, adaptive processing, etc. into either new or existing modular HDL designs.
  • Analyze schematic diagrams for either custom or commercial-off-the shelf (COTS) electronic hardware involving high-speed digital and/or analog circuitry in associated FPGA-centric systems.
  • Develop and maintain requirements documents, functional specification documents, interface control documents, etc.
  • Generate and maintain engineering drawings and configuration management policies for FPGA project hierarchy.
  • Develop project test plans and test procedures, provide test planning support, and assist in the execution of both lab testing and field testing.
  • Provide occasional technical support and/or field support planning, and other field support in general if needed.
  • Conduct experimental tests on latest FPGA and SoC evaluation boards, evaluate results, and then develop specifications for selecting next-generation components for deliverable systems.
  • Work on problems of diverse scope, determining methods and procedures to be used on new assignments, and providing feedback and recommendations to other technical personnel.
  • Interact with outside customers, suppliers, and functional peer groups.
  • Some travel and work at remote sites for limited time periods may be occasionally required.
Requirements:
  • Must have a current Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI level clearance.
  • Experience with at least one FPGA Integrated Design Environment tool set such as Xilinx Vivado and Mentor Graphics ModelSim.
  • Experience in signal processing theory and communications systems and the ability to apply theoretical knowledge in resolving real world problems.
  • Experience with MATLAB signal processing environment.
  • BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or related degree.
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or related.
  • Experience writing test software in C/C++ or assembly language to validate design.
  • 5 to 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with hardware integration, test and debug tools (high-speed logic analyzers, scopes, spectrum analyzers, etc.).
  • Familiarity with Electronic Warfare applications.
  • Experience with high-speed (> GHz) design techniques.
  • ARM or RISC-V embedded processor based SoC design experience.
  • Experience with performance characteristics of analog data converters, ADCs/DACs.
  • Familiarity with JESD204B.
  • Existing Top Secret Clearance.


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