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Systems Engineer (SE1 / SE2 / SE3) - FPGA & Hardware Design Specialist

Systems Engineer (SE1 / SE2 / SE3) - FPGA & Hardware Design Specialist

Wood LLPFort Meade, MD, United States
23 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Systems Engineer (SE1 / SE2 / SE3) - FPGA & Hardware Design Specialist

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We are seeking a Systems Engineer (SE0SE3) with hands-on experience in hardware engineering, particularly in Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). The ideal candidate will be proficient in VHDL or Verilog, ModelSim, and Xilinx tool-chains, and will support the design, simulation, and integration of digital systems. This role is part of a mission-critical program and offers the opportunity to contribute to the development of secure, high-performance embedded systems.

Location : Fort Meade, Maryland, USA

Job Type : Full-Time

Shift : Days

Telework : None

Salary Range : $100,000 - $210,000

Responsibilities

  • Design, simulate, and implement FPGA-based solutions using VHDL or Verilog.
  • Use ModelSim for simulation and debugging of HDL code.
  • Develop and test FPGA firmware using Xilinx Vivado, ISE, or related tools.
  • Collaborate with systems, software, and test engineers to integrate FPGA components into larger systems.
  • Participate in hardware / software integration and troubleshooting across multiple platforms.
  • Document design specifications, test plans, and verification results.
  • Support configuration management and version control of HDL code and design artifacts.
  • Contribute to system-level design reviews and provide technical input on hardware architecture.

Qualifications

Education & Experience :

  • Systems Engineer Level 1 : Bachelors degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required and seven (7) years as a SE in program and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • Systems Engineer Level 2 : Bachelors degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required and fourteen (14) years as a SE in program and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • Systems Engineer Level 3 : Bachelors degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required and twenty (20) years as a SE in program and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • Note : Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

    • Additional Skills & Abilities

  • Experience with FPGA development, including simulation, synthesis, and timing closure.
  • Proficiency in VHDL or Verilog and simulation tools like ModelSim.
  • Familiarity with Xilinx FPGA families and development environments.
  • Strong understanding of digital logic design and embedded systems.

    • Desired Skills

  • Experience with software languages such as Java, C, C++, or Ruby on Rails.
  • Familiarity with Unix, Linux, and Windows operating systems.
  • Exposure to system-level design, including SoC integration and high-speed interfaces (e.g., PCIe, DDR, Ethernet).
  • Knowledge of secure hardware design principles and cryptographic modules.

    • Fringe Benefits

  • Health Insurance : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Retirement Plan : 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid Time Off : Generous PTO policy including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Professional Development : Opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance : Flexible work schedules and remote work options.
  • Wellness Programs : Employee assistance programs, wellness initiatives, and gym membership discounts.

    • Security Clearance Requirements : This position requires all candidates to be U.S. Citizens and possess an active TS / SCI Security Clearance with a Polygraph.

    Equal Employment Opportunity : WOOD is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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