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Lead FPGA Engineer for Radar Systems Development

2 months ago


El Segundo, California, United States Castelion Full time
About Castelion

Castelion is a pioneering defense technology company that is revolutionizing the way defense development and production are approached. Our innovative approach focuses on rapid design cycles, iterative testing, and modern commercial manufacturing strategies to deliver cutting-edge defense solutions.

Job Title: Senior Radar Systems FPGA Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Radar Systems FPGA Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing the code that drives our radar seekers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • System Synthesis: Derive and define the compute and code requirements from seeker requirements. Lead the part selection trade study for major computer components. Develop innovative solutions to solve problems with low-cost hardware that readily scales.
  • Algorithm Implementation: Efficiently implement radar signal processing algorithms. Collaborate with the team to balance sensor performance, compute resources, timeline, cost, thermal, power consumption, volume, etc. Your role includes algorithm implementation process, from initial design, prototyping, and testing to final integration and deployment for mission-critical applications.
  • Command/Control Implementation: Develop and implement code to properly control the radar across all modes. This includes gathering/reporting telemetry, in-test diagnostics, and approaches for recording high-speed data during test.
  • Collaboration: Partner with multidisciplinary engineering teams to brainstorm, design, and develop next-generation hypersonic missile capabilities, including advanced guidance algorithms and integrated seeker image processing.
  • Project Leadership: Lead major projects that propel Castelion's mission forward, ensuring alignment with overall objectives and occasionally traveling to launch and customer sites for testing and operations.

Requirements:

  • Educational Background: Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, or a related STEM field.
  • Technical Proficiency: 10+ years of professional radar engineering experience. Seeker experience is preferred.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • System Experience: Practical experience with radar calibration, test, and deployment. Prefer experience in missile domain.
  • Technical Skills: Highly skilled FPGA coder, familiar with development tools of major FPGAs, familiar with radar signal processing and calibration techniques.
  • Problem-Solving: Innovative problem-solving approach using first-principles thinking, including developing prototypes to validate key design concepts and quantify technical constraints.

Leadership Qualities:

  • Bias to Action and Creative Problem Solving: Desire and experience questioning assumptions in ways that lead to breakthrough ideas that are ultimately implemented.
  • High Commitment, High Initiative: A genuine passion for Castelion's mission and consistently looking for ways to contribute to the company's technical goals and prevent hardware blockers.
  • Clear Communicator: Proactively communicates blockers. Trusted in previous roles to be the voice of the company with regulators, suppliers, gatekeepers, and customers.

ITAR Requirements:

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Castelion is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Castelion is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.